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Port Blair, May 5: Under National Family Welfare Programme, family planning sterilization service will be organized by Directorate of Health Services in association with Union Territory Health Mission at PHC Swaraj Dweep from May 6 to 9, 2024. The sterilization team will be headed by Dr. M.K Saha, Professor (O&G), ANIIMS, Dr. Narayanan Rajaram, Grade-I Anaesthetist (HoD), GBPH, Port Blair and other supporting staff.
Read more: DHS to Conduct Family Planning Sterilization at PHC Swaraj Dweep
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Port Blair, May 5: The Department of CS&CA has extended the last date for doing e-KYC for FIC holders upto 31st March. However, it is noticed that despite repeated request and all possible effort, there are considerable number of beneficiaries who have not yet approached their Fair Price Shops or the Department of CS&CA and respective Supply Units functioning in the Inter Islands for updating their e-KYC.
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Swimmers Swim to 21 Islands Named after PVC Awardees as part of Expedition Paramvir
Port Blair, May 3: The Indian Armed Forces, known for their tradition of fostering adventure, have embarked on a historic swimming expedition in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. This daring endeavour, which involves swimming to all 21 islands named after Param Vir Chakra (PVC) awardees, was initiated to pay tribute to the bravehearts who have made supreme sacrifices for the nation.
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Port Blair, May 5: The general public have been informed that the section of Mahavir Singh Road spanning from Girls School Point to Dharamshala Point will be temporarily closed from 0700 hrs to 1100 hrs starting from 06/05/2024 to 18/05/2024. This closure is necessary to facilitate a two-week tactical driving course for drivers of the A & N Police.
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Port Blair, May 3: The Member of Parliament of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Shri. Kuldeep Rai Sharma has requested the Chief Secretary of Andaman and Nicobar Administration to construct a new dam over Katla Nallah of Middle Andaman to solve the water crisis of Kadamtala and nearby regions of Middle Andaman.
In a letter addressed to the Chief Secretary the Member of Parliament mentioned that many areas of Kadamtala and Uttara are facing severe water scarcity, with water being supplied only once a week. This situation has become a heavy burden for the people living in the affected areas.