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Port Blair, July 2: The District Administration, South Andaman in its continuous efforts to contain the encroachments over Government land under South Andaman District has carried out extensive eviction drives at various places.
During these drives, eviction of an unauthorized occupation over Sy.No.441/4 and an area of 0.05 hects was restored at Bambooflat under section 161 of A&N LR&LRR, 1961 and in a similar drive carried out at Garacharma village, fresh encroachment was removed from Govt. land bearing Sy. No 419/P and an area of 200 sq. mtrs was to restored to its original status.
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Port Blair, July 2: The Andaman Nicobar Chess Association (ANCA) will conduct the A & N State Chess Championship 2024 on 13th and 14th July 2024 at the ITI Campus, Dolly Gunj. The championship will serve as a selection event for the upcoming 61st National Chess Championship 2024, scheduled to be held in Haryana in the month of August 2024.
The best four Players each from North & Middle Andaman and Nicobar District will be provided free accommodation at Port Blair and their travel expenses will be borne by ANCA. All Such entries should come through the respective District Chess Associations.
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Port Blair, July 2: Heavy rain (07-11 cm) is likely to occur at one or two places over A&N Islands on July 4 & 5. For further enquiries / information, one may contact helpline of State Emergency Operation Centre at Helpline No. 1070 & District Emergency Operation Centre at Helpline No. 1077. For any emergency /assistance at sea, call Coast Guard SAR Agency at Toll Free Number 1554.
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Port Blair, July 2: A three days long training programme on ‘Marine Ornamental Fish Breeding’ by Department of Fisheries, A&N Administration in association with ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Cochin got underway today at Fisheries Training Centre, Marine Hill. A first of its kind training with an aim to utilize the potential Marine Biodiversity of A&N Islands is devised by the Department of Fisheries to impart technical knowledge and hands-on experience in breeding, seed production and larval rearing of marine ornamental fishes especially clown fish and damsel. The major technical advancement in the field of marine ornamental fisheries achieved by ICAR-CMFRI, Cochin will be showcased in the form of theoretical and practical sessions during the programme.
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Port Blair, July 1: On July 1, 2024, the Andaman & Nicobar Police organized a landmark event, “Naye Kanoon ka Uday” to mark the launch of new criminal laws in India at the Tagore College Auditorium, Middle Point. Shri Keshav Chandra, IAS, Chief Secretary, A&N Administration was the Chief Guest and Shri Devesh Chandra Srivastva, IPS, DGP, A&N Islands was the Guest of Honour of the programme. The programme was also well attended by senior officials of A&N Administration and Police, representatives from the Andaman & Nicobar Command, members of the legal profession, public prosecutors, Self-Help Groups (SHGs) and media persons, besides the citizens from various cross sections of the society.