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Port Blair, April 16: The Department of Disaster Management under the guidance of Dr. Nitin Shakya, Director (Disaster Management), A&N Administration, regularly conducts various disaster preparedness programmes in different Departments and institutions of this UT. In continuation to this, a sensitization programme was organized for the Students of 2nd Year (MBBS) of Andaman & Nicobar Islands Institute of Medical Sciences (ANIIMS) on Disaster Management & Preparedness recently at the Directorate of Disaster Management, A&N Administration.
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Port Blair, April 16: The Directorate of Education will be organizing the XXII State School Games & 7th State level competition for CWSN from 17th to 21st April, 2023 at Netaji Stadium. Approximately 990 participants and 250 Officials from all over the Union Territory are expected to participate in the Mega event. Shri Nikhil Kumar, Commissioner-cum-Secretary (Education/ Sports), A&N Administration will be the Chief Guest during the Opening Ceremony on 17th April at 4 pm and also lit the Sports & Games Torch on 17th April at 9 am from Secretariat. The closing ceremony will be on 21st April at 3.30 pm.
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Port Blair, April 16: This is for the information of tourists and tourism service providers that the launching date of “eTicketing for visiting Cellular Jail Museums” is postponed due to technical reasons. The date of implementation will be intimated shortly. Meanwhile the existing system of manual tickets will continue.
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Port Blair, April 16: The District Legal Services Authority, A&N Islands organized a Legal Awareness Camp at Manpur, village Panchayat Hall, South Andaman today on the topic ‘Domestic Violence Act, 498A IPC, Family Disputes and Offense under different Acts against women’ and POCSO Act with the active participation of the local PRI members and villagers. Approximately, 50 people attended the camp. The Legal Awareness Camp was graced by Shri. Anupam Mukherjee, Ld. District & Sessions Judge-cum-Chairman, DLSA, A&N Islands alongwith Shri. Debarghya Biswas, Ld. Chief Judicial Magistrate, South Andaman-cum-Secretary, DLSA, A&N Islands, Shri. Sumit Kumar Karmakar, Ld. Public Prosecutor and Ms. A S. Zinu, Ld. Public Prosecutor.
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Port Blair, April 16: The Department Related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs currently on visit to these islands, paid rich tributes to Dr. B. R. Ambedkar on his 132nd Birth Anniversary yesterday. The Chairman of the Committee, Shri Brijlal paid floral tributes at the statue of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar near the main entrance of Dr. B R Ambedkar Auditorium, PBMC. This was followed by paying of tributes by other members of the Committee viz. Shri Biplab Kumar Deb, Dr. Anil Jain, Shri Vishnu Dayal Ram, Shri Rakesh Sinha, Dr. Satya Pal Singh and Shri Dilip Ghosh.