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Port Blair, Dec. 22: The Member of Parliament, Shri. Kuldeep Rai Sharma has sanctioned purchase and supply of three School Buses (one 26 seater and two 54 seater Non AC) to the State Transport Service unit of Diglipur from MPLADS fund for three specific routes of Diglipur region so that students of the region can comfortably reach their respective schools.
The cost of a 26 seater bus is Rs. 15 Lakhs while each 54 seater bus is Rs. 30 Lakhs.
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Port Blair, Dec. 22: The Chief Secretary, A & N Administration, Shri Keshav Chandra, IAS held a comprehensive meeting today to review the current status of COVID-19 in A&N Islands and future threat perception. The meeting was attended by Shri Neeraj Thakur, IPS, DGP, ANP, Shri Kamal Datta, IFS, PCCF, Shri Nikhil Kumar, IAS, Commissioner-cum-Secretary (Health), Secretaries, Deputy Commissioners of all three Districts, Officers of A&N Administration and representatives from Andaman Nicobar Command.
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Port Blair, Dec. 22: The Rotary Club of Port Blair conducted free Eye camp and Dental camp at remote Urmilapur village in Middle Andaman in coordination with A&N Islands Private Practising Doctors Association. Around 6 cataract surgery cases were identified during screening out of which three patients were interested to go for surgery.
After preliminary investigation, surgery for two cataract cases was done on 20th November by Dr Seema Das, MBBS, BNB, MRCS (Glasgow, UK) Consultant Opthalmologist of Eyecon Clinic, Garacharma. The same day the bandage was removed and the vision restored.
Read more: ANIPPDA & Rotary Conduct Free Cataract Surgery for Patients of Remote Urmilapur village
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Port Blair, Dec 22: A toy fair was organized today at Govt. Primary School Naya Shahar. This fair was the first of its kind, as the toys were prepared and developed by the small children with the help of their parents and teachers. The commendable thing about the making of the toys was that all the items were prepared using waste materials like newspaper, plastic materials, cloths etc.
Read more: First of its Kind ‘Toy Fair’ Organized at Primary School Naya Shahar
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Diglipur, Dec. 22: The Annual Day-” Arunoday-2022” of the remote Government Secondary School Parangara of North Andaman was celebrated today at the school’s premises. The Divisional Forest Officer, Shri Shiv Shakti B, IFS was the chief guest on this occasion.
Addressing the students, he said that the students should make use of the facilities being provided to them at the school. Appreciating the students for displaying skills with perfection in performing Yoga-Asanas and aerobics, he said that the students have tremendous potential and they can do wonders if they concentrate on their studies too.
Read more: Annual Day “Arunoday -2022” Celebrated at Remote Secondary School Parangara