Extends Gratitude to the 3 Lakh Customers and Islanders

Port Blair, Jan 1: The Management and Staff of Andaman & Nicobar State Cooperative Bank Ltd, thank their three (3) lakh customers and Islanders for their support and blessings to the bank, due to which the Cooperative Bank was awarded with first prize in the overall performance category for the year 2018-19 by the National Federation for State Cooperative Bank (NAFSCOB) among all the cooperative banks in India under II tier structure.

NGGOs Point Lacunas on the Part of Transport Department and Traffic Police

Port Blair, Dec. 31: The Non-Gazetted Government Officers’ Association, Andaman and Nicobar Islands deeply saddened and shocked by the tragic demise of Shri S.Mahesh, a young Primary School Teacher attached to the Education Department in a dreadful accident by a heavily laden truck. He was a permanent resident of Bambooflat presently posted at Car Nicobar and just aged 27.

Port Blair, Dec. 31: Andaman Holidays a two-decades-old National Tourism Award-winning boutique destination management company based in the Andaman Islands and the organisers of the annual event “Sail the Andamans-Andaman Yacht Carnival” takes this opportunity to extend its gratitude to Andaman & Nicobar Administration for the formulation of Standard Operation Procedure for the visiting yachts.

Port Blair, Dec. 31: In order to curb drug abuse and the issues arising out of this menace in these islands, a chain of evidence was prepared in a professional manners and a team comprising SI Bisawjeet Prasad, Head Constable Upender Singh, Constable Hari Krishna Yadav and Samresh Mistry was deputed to mainland to arrest the drug peddlers from Kolkata, West Bengal who were assisting the drug peddlers of these Islands in supply of drugs.

Port Blair, Dec. 31: The Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Govt. of India has approved 23 Nos of Beneficiary Oriented Activities and sanctioned an amount of Rs. 2.00 crore (Rs. 1.60 crore for General category and 0.40 crore for ST category) for implementation of the Component / Activities in A & N Islands UNDER CSS PRADHAN MANTRI MATSYA SAMPADA YOJANA (PMMSY)”. This programmes provides subsidy @ 40% for General category and 60% for ST / Women on the respective unit cost of Components/ activities.