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Port Blair, Aug 21: The Andaman Mopla Service Organization (AMSO) has congratulated Shri Suneel Anchipaka, IAS on taking over as the Deputy Commissioner of the South Andaman District. The assumption of charges during this crucial pandemic period and uncontrolled explosion of COVID cases in the district is seen with great hope and expectation by the Islanders.
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Port Blair, Aug 21: Ganesh Puja is very much important for Hindu community. In Andaman and Nicobar Island due to the COVID 19, the islanders could not celebrate Ramnavami, Janmastmi, Lohri and Holi. Recently, A&N Administration issued an order vide bearing No. 919 dated 20-08-2020 from Deputy Commissioner (SA), Deputy Commissioner South Andaman, where it's mentioned that the movement of Pandits alone from home to temple and back is allowed by the Administration between 06.00 am to 09.00 am, immersion of idols and processions shall not be allowed. The MH&FW Bide Z 28015/19/2020-EMR (POT.) dated 04-June-2020 follows.
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I greet my fellow islanders on the pious occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi. May Lord Ganesh guide us all towards a path of progress, peace, happiness and prosperity and save us from all evil forces and give enough strength to fight against this pandemic situation.
Kuldeep Rai Sharma
Member of Parliament
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Port Blair, Aug 21: On the basis of the sighting of the moon, the A&N Hilal Committee has announced that the Holy month of Muharram will start from Friday 21st August and Ashura will be on Sunday, 30th August 2020, a communication from Maulana Alimmudin, President A&N Hilal Committee said here today.
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On behalf of Port Blair Municipal Council, Shri N.K.Udhaya Kumar has wished the Islanders ‘Happy Vinayak Chatruthi’. The Chairperson wished that Lord Ganpati visits your homes with bags full of happiness, prosperity and peace. May the grace of God keep enlightening your lives and bless you always. May Lord Ganesha always remove obstacles from your life. Wishing you happiness as big as Ganesha’s appetite, life long as his mouse and moments as sweet as his laddus.