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Port Blair, Feb 27: A delegation of Bhartiya Janata Party led by its State President, Shri Ajoy Bairagi along with Shri M.Vinod, State Vice President, BJP and other elected representatives of Shaheed Dweep, Smti Pinky Das, Pradhan, Smti Champa Das, Panchayat Samity Member and Pramukh, and Shri Dasrat Verma, Zilla Parishad Member called on Shri Keshav Chandra, IAS, Chief Secretary, A&N Administration today at his office to discuss various issues pertaining to Shaheed Dweep Island.
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Port Blair, Feb 27: The Science Centre, Port Blair will be celebrating the National Science Day tomorrow (Feb. 28). The theme for this year’s celebration is ‘Global Science for Global Wellbeing’. The Science Week celebration which began on Feb.22 will culminate with a valedictory function to be held on Feb.28 at 3 pm in the auditorium of Science Centre. Shri Aman Gupta, IAS, Secretary, Science & Technology, A&N Administration will grace the valedictory function as the chief guest and distribute prizes to the winners of various competition organized as part of the observance.
Read more: National Science Day to be Celebrated in the Isles Today
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Port Blair, Feb 27: The thirteenth installment under Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) Scheme was released today by the Government of India for the farmers. As many as 12963 farmers of A&N Islands were eligible to receive the thirteenth installment @ Rs. 2000/- per trimester per farmer. The total amount of thirteenth installment that is released by DBT mechanism is to the tune of Rs.2.60 Crores.
Read more: Thirteenth Installment Under PM-KISAN Scheme Released Today
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Port Blair, Feb 27: A three days training programme for Master Trainers in Early Childhood Care & Education (ECCE) in two phases from Feb.20 to 22 and from Feb. 23 to 25 was organized by the State Institute of Education in collaboration with Samagra Shiksha at GSS Junglighat, Port Blair as part of ‘Nipun Bharat Mission’. Inaugurating the training programme, Shri R.K Singh, Principal State Institute of Education (SIE) and State Project Officer, Samagra Shiksha highlighted the importance of literary and numeracy at the foundational years and stressed on developing play based, toy based pedagogies to achieve the desired learning outcomes. He called upon the Master trainers to develop the necessary skills and capacities, to accompany the teachers teaching kids at the foundational stage and develop the competencies essential for achieving the desired learning outcomes.
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Port Blair, Feb 27: The Bye Election for the following Gram Panchayat Members under Little Andaman, Mayabunder and Diglipur Tehsil respectively was held on 27/02/2023 (Monday) from 8 AM to 4 PM. The Polled materials have been kept in the identified strong rooms in the respective Police Stations and the entire election process was held in a free, fair and transparent manner.