Port Blair, Aug 11: The District Legal Services Authority, Andaman & Nicobar Islands will be holding National Lok Adalat in the District Court Complex at Port Blair and Sub-Divisional Court Complex at Mayabunder and Circuit Court at Diglipur on Sept. 9 by adopting all COVID SOP issued by the MHA from time to time. Besides the compoundable nature of cases pending in different Courts, disputes at the pre-litigation stage will also be entertained by the National Lok Adalat for disposal upon consensual settlement between the parties. Pre-litigation disputes include (i) Nl Act cases u/s 138. (ii) Money recovery cases, (iii) Labour dispute cases, (iv) Electricity and water bills cases (excluding non-compoundable). (v) Maintenance cases (vi) Civil disputes and (vii) Disputes under the Consumer Protection Act.

Port Blair, Aug 11: The counselling for the admission to the course of GNM, School of Nursing, GBPH, Port Blair for the Academic Session 2023-2024 as per the final merit list published in the website and notice board of School of Nursing is scheduled to be held on 25.08.2023 (Friday) from 9 AM, in the School of Nursing, G.B. Pant Hospital, Port Blair.

Port Blair, Aug 10: In response to the pressing concerns voiced by residents and NH4 commuters, Mr. Kuldeep Rai Sharma, the Member of Parliament of Andaman and Nicobar Islands has written to the Hon’ble Minister of Road Transport & Highways, urging immediate attention to the deplorable state of the Andaman Trunk Road (NH4).

In a letter addressed to the Minister, the Member of Parliament mentioned that the deteriorating condition of NH4 across various stretches in North and Middle Andaman regions has raised significant alarms regarding commuter safety and convenience. Many individuals relying on this crucial artery for daily travel have expressed their distress over the hazardous state of the road, which not only poses inconveniences but also jeopardizes public safety.

Port Blair, Aug 11: All candidates have been informed that the admit card for the written examination to the post of Agriculture Officer and Agriculture Assistant will be available for downloading from the link https://erecruitment.andaman.gov.in/crap w.e.f 12.08.2023 onwards. Candidates have to login to the link https://erecruitment.andaman.gov.in/crap and select "eRecruitment only" option and mention their registration number & date of birth for downloading the admit cards.

Port Blair, Aug 10: The Director General of Police, Shri Devesh Chandra Srivastva, IPS today visited the campus of India Reserve Battalion at Port Mout accompanied by Smt. Monika Bhardwaj, IPS, DIGP (L&O/IRBn). On arrival of the DGP, A&N Islands, an excellent “Guard of Honour” was presented by the IRBn Jawans. Subsequently, the DGP inaugurated the newly revamped model barrack, which got a major facelift to provide modern facilities to the Jawans who are discharging their duties at secluded islands with minimum basic amenities.