Sri Vijaya Puram, Oct. 6: The Department of Posts is implementing Antyodaya Shramik Suraksha Yojana (ASSY) for all the Shramiks of the country. This Yojana covers insurance of accidental claims under a very low yearly premium of Rs.289/- and Rs.499/- for sum assured of Rs.5 lakh and Rs. 10 lakh respectively.

Sri Vijaya Puram, Oct. 6: The Department of Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs is conducting Special Aadhaar Camps in Gram Panchayats of South and North & Middle Andaman Districts during the month of October-2024 from 9.30 am to 4 pm for the ease of general public as per the schedule given below:

SOUTH ANDAMAN

01) Wandoor: 08.10.2024 & 09.10.2024

02) Calicut: 10.10.2024 & 11.10.2024

Sri Vijaya Puram, Oct. 6: The State Institute of Education, Shiksha Sadan conducted a meeting of the Core Committee Members of the SCL (State Centre for Literacy) under ULLAS-Nav Bharat Saaksharta Karyakram, in the Conference Hall of Shiksha Sadan, Sri Vijaya Puram recently. The objective of the meeting focused on better implementation of the ULLAS initiatives for Adult Literacy of the Ministry of Education- GOI, and to make these Islands 100% literate by 2027.

Sri Vijaya Puram, Oct. 6: On the occasion of the 155th Anniversary of Gandhiji's Jayanti on 2nd October, 2024, Swachh Bharat Abhiyan was conducted at District Prison, Prothrapur. The dedicated officers, staff and inmates of Prison Department participated in the event, emphasizing the importance of cleanliness and hygiene in creating a healthy environment at District Prison, Prothrapur.

Mr. Vishal Jolly, National Executive Member of the BJP and Former State President of BJP-Andaman and Nicobar Islands, expresses deep sorrow at the passing of Shri A. V. Manickam, former Pradhan of Bambooflat and South Andaman District Vice-President of BJP. Shri A. V. Manickam departed for his heavenly abode today, 6th October 2024, at 2:00 AM in his native place, Ramanathapuram District, Tamil Nadu.