Port Blair, Feb 18: The Women’s Wing of Jamaat-e-Islami Hind (JIH) is conducting a countrywide 10-day campaign ‘Strong Family Strong Society’ for restoring the core values of the family and the society, from 19 to 28, Feb 2021.

The Campaign intends to create awareness about the need to strengthen family structure. Family, the basic building block of society as well as the foundation of civilization, is now moving towards tremendous threat of becoming weakened and disintegrated because of the rapid and rising incidents of the family conflict, domestic violence, woman abuse and divorce. Hence, there is a need to strengthen the core of the society by fixing its basic unit, the family.

NGGOS Express Serious Concern, Demand Reduction in Excise Duty of Petroleum Products

Port Blair, Feb 17: The Non Gazetted Government Officers’ Association, A&N Islands has expressed serious concern at the sky rocketing prices of petroleum products. The Association demanded immediate roll back in prices of Petrol, Diesel and LPG.

Port Blair, Feb 17: With the current state of Pandemic and the impending lockdowns of previous year, much of our time now is spent in bringing back normalcy to our lives. The health and wellbeing of students and youth is of primary focus and one way of ensuring this is by engaging rural youths in co-curricular activities for an optimal period of time.

MP Kuldeep Rai Sharma Lauds the Efforts of A&N Police

Port Blair, Feb 17: The Member of Parliament, Shri Kuldeep Rai Sharma extended his gratitude to the Police Department for taking stringent action against drug peddlers by freezing bank accounts and seizing vehicles.

Port Blair, Feb 17: The Director (RD/Panchayat), Shri. Vinay Kumar Jindal held a brief discussion with the representatives of 18 NGOs/Civil Societies of A&N Islands on the activities currently being carried out by the Department of Rural Development and how to partner with NGOs for effective solid waste management and waste segregation.