Port Blair, Jan 17: The Hon’ble Member of Parliament Shri Kuldeep Rai Sharma called on Admiral D K Joshi, PVSM, AVSM, YSM, NM, VSM (Retd.), Hon’ble Lt Governor, A&N Islands and Vice-Chairman, Islands Development Agency today at Raj Niwas. Discussed investments in excess of Rs. 90,000/- Crores during last 5 years in mega Infrastructure/Tourism/Hospitality/Connectivity projects in Andaman & Nicobar Islands and recent decision by Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Government of India, to float Expression of Interest by end January 2023 for International Container Transshipment Terminal (ICTT) to bring in investment of Rs. 17,000/- Crores.

Port Blair, Jan 17: As a part of the National Programme of the AICC, BHARAT JODO YATRA was conducted in North & Middle Andaman District covering a distance of 201 kms. The Yatra started from Diglipur (Hathi Level) on the 6th of January 2023 and concluded in Baratang Island on the 12th of January 2023. Each Day, the yatra ended with a Public Meeting and interaction with the general public. The Yatra created a lot of awareness on the activities of Shri. Rahul Gandhi and also on the issues being faced by the nation at large.

18th January marks the 54th Ascension Day of Prajapita Brahma Baba – The Founding Father of Brahma Kumaris.  It was this Great Human whom Almighty Supreme chose as HIS medium to rejuvenate mankind and to make paradise on Earth a reality. Brahma Baba – A true crusader of Woman Empowerment, laid the seeds of foundation of “Prajapita Brahma Kumaris Ishwariya Vishva Vidyalaya”, that has now grown leaps and bounds, and spread across 140 countries globally through more than 5500 Rajyoga Centres.

Port Blair, Jan. 17: The media fraternity here has expressed their sincere gratitude to the Chief Secretary, Mr. Kashav Chandra for re-allotment of the media room to the media persons. At a simple function on Tuesday, the Chief Editor, The Andaman Express (Hindi) and Municipal Councillor, Ward No-8, Smt Laxmi Ganeshan inaugurated the media room at Directorate of Information Publicity & Tourism.

Port Blair, Jan 17: Shri Ajoy Bairagi, State President, BJP A&N Islands, Shri Vishal Jolly, National Executive Member, BJP along with all office bearers and party workers have congratulated BJP National President Shri J.P. Nadda on extension of his tenure until June 2024.