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Port Blair, Feb 9: CPI (M) Port Blair Area Committee will conduct a Mass Demonstration in front of the Directorate of Civil Supplies at Port Blair tomorrow (10.02.2023) afternoon to protest against unchecked price rise.
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Port Blair, Feb 9: To invoke the blessings of GOD, Chinmaya Mission Port Blair will be conducting special Ganapathi Homam on Sunday 12th February, 2023 for the students of Class X and XII of CBSE board examination. The homam will be held at Mission from 8 am onwards. After the Homam breakfast will be provided to the participants followed by counseling session.
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Port Blair, Feb 8: The Member of Parliament, Shri. Kuldeep Rai Sharma has requested the Hon’ble Lt. Governor to activate all the self-help groups present in the Andaman & Nicobar Islands for Disaster Management Work.
Inviting attention of Lt. Governor towards the pressing matter of disaster preparedness and its significance in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake that recently struck Turkey and Syria, resulting in the loss of over 11,000 lives, the Member of Parliament mentioned in a letter that the Andaman & Nicobar Islands are situated in zone V in the Seismic map and are also prone to several natural disasters including cyclones, tsunamis, and volcanic eruptions.
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Inspects Facilities, Interacts with Officials and Public
Kamorta, Feb 8: The Chief Secretary, A&N Administration, Shri Keshav Chandra, IAS currently on tour to Southern Group of Islands, visited Govt. establishments at Chowra Island this morning. He was accompanied by the Deputy Commissioner, Nicobars, Shri Yash Chaudhary, IAS, SP District Nicobars, Shri Manjeet, IPS, Senior Officers of line Departments and others. The Chief Secretary visited Govt. Secondary School and interacted with the students and teachers. He advised the teachers to conduct extra classes for the students of Class X to prepare them for CBSE exam. Thereafter, he inspected Power House and urged the concerned authorities to ensure uninterrupted power supply 24x7 and directed APWD to undertake immediate repair of the entire Power House building. He visited the Health and Wellness Centre of Health Department and interacted with the paramedical staff and enquired about the facilities available in the Centre. The Chief Secretary also advised the Health Department to connect all HWCs in A&N Islands through e-Sanjeevani.
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Port Blair, Feb. 8: General public as well as stakeholders have been informed that A&N Administration will be conducting a State Level Mock Disaster Management Exercise (TATPAR-23) in A & N Island tomorrow (Feb.9), 2023 in coordination with National Disaster Management Authority, INCOIS Hyderabad and National Disaster Response Force to assess the level of preparedness and response mechanism of the stakeholders, Nodal Officers of line Departments/Agencies, Task Forces, QRTs and other Organisations etc.
Read more: State Level Mock Disaster Management Exercise (TATPAR-23) to be Held Today