Port Blair, Feb 2: A story telling session for children is being organised by Bageecha – an Initiative of Andaman Chronicle on Saturday, 4th February 2023 at 6.00 pm. The session will be conducted by Shri Chanchal Singha Roy.

Chanchal Singha Roy is a National Awardee Teacher and the Founder of ‘Coastal Green Zone’, a voluntary run initiative for conservation and protection of coastal ecosystems. He is also story teller and an abstract art worker.

The story telling session will be conducted at Bageecha, Libra Cottage, Brichgunj Chowk, Port Blair and is free of cost. The aim is to encourage children’s participation is creative things, which is outside the school syllabuses.

New Delhi, Feb. 1(PIB): Describing the Budget-2023 as all-inclusive and far-sighted, Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah has congratulated Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi and Finance Minister, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman.

In a series of tweets, Shri Amit Shah said that the Budget-2023 brought by the Government will lay a strong foundation for Amritkal. I am confident that, taking every section along, this all-inclusive and visionary budget will give further impetus to the resolve of the Government to make a self-reliant India.  I Congratulate the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman for this.

New Delhi/ Port Blair, Feb 1: The Union Budget 2023-24 comes at a time when the Indian economy slowed down before the pandemic struck, worsened during the 2 pandemic years and the post pandemic recovery is adversely impacted by the global economic slowdown moving towards a possible recession. Under these circumstances this budget should have addressed the central issues of increasing people’s purchasing power with job generation and boosting the growth of domestic demand.

Port Blair, Feb 1: The Member of Parliament, Shri. Kuldeep Rai Sharma has requested the Hon’ble Lt. Governor of Andaman & Nicobar Islands to organise sea swimming competition from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose (NSCB) Island (erstwhile Ross Island) to Aberdeen Jetty, Port Blair

In a letter addressed to the Hon’ble Lt. Governor, he mentioned that before 2018 for continuous four years, the Department of Youths had organized a sea swimming competition from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose (NSCB) Island (erstwhile Ross Island) to Aberdeen Jetty, Port Blair.

Port Blair, Feb 1: The Union Budget 2023-24 has come at a time when the Indian economy has slowed down after the Covid pandemic for last 02 years. There is a global economic crisis all over and still many countries including India is trying to come out of it. Under this situation this budget should have addressed the core issues and must have included some concrete measures for boosting the economy and job creation.