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187650 Sq mtrs of Government Land Restored from Encroachments
Port Blair, Feb 15: The Revenue Department of South Andaman District carried out eviction drives against encroachments committed over Government land in South Andaman District during the last week of January and during the first two weeks of February and restored an area of 12300 Sq. Mtrs approximately of Government land into Government Khata. As a part of Zero Tolerance towards encroachment, these eviction drives were conducted in various villages of Port Blair and Ferrargunj Tehsil.
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I extend my best wishes on the auspicious occasion of Basant Panchami and Saraswati Puja. According to the Hindu calendar, Basant Panchami is celebrated on the fifth day of the month of Maagh and thus, the name ‘Panchami’.Saraswati Puja is dedicated to the goddess of music, wisdom, arts, and knowledge.
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Port Blair, Feb 15: The Food Safety Department, Andaman & Nicobar Administration in its relentless efforts to ensure the availability of safe and hygienic food to the islanders and tourists, has started Food Safety Training and Certification (FoSTaC) programme at Port Blair.
Read more: Food Safety Department Commences Food Safety Training and Certification
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Port Blair, Feb 15: Campus Bird Count is an international event organised by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology based in United States of America. This year CBC 2021 was conducted between 12th to 15th February. This event was conducted in a successful manner by the Andaman Avian Club in 6 campuses of Andaman Nicobar Islands. Andaman Nicobar Police Training School, Science Centre, DBRAIT and CARI were the campuses covered in South Andaman District whereas in Middle Andaman and North Andaman, Forest Nursery Parnashallah and Agriculture Nursery Keralapuram were covered respectively by our club members and friends. This is the first attempt by the club to expand the Campus Bird Count to the other districts of Andaman.
Read more: Andaman Avains Club Participates In ‘Nation Wide Campus Bird Count 2021’
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Port Blair, Feb 15: Deen Dayal Upadhyay Grameen Kaushalya Yojna (DDU-GKY) is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme of the Ministry of Rural Development that aims to skill the underserved, rural youth in order to provide them with a regular source of income. DDU-GKY is a skilling and placement initiative with the objective to “transform rural poor youth into an economically independent and globally relevant workforce”.
Read more: Implementation of Deen Dayal Upadhyay Grameen Kaushalya Yojana (DDUGKY) in the Islands