Port Blair, May 12: The vessel Nalanda is expected to arrive at Haddo Wharf via Diglipur & Mayabunder on May 14, 2024 at 0600 hrs from Kolkata. She has on board, 119 passengers & 2 infants, 5 containers and 150 MT of cargo.

Port Blair, May 12: The vessel MV Campbell Bay is expected to arrive at Haddo Wharf via Campbell Bay & Nancowry on May 15, 2024 at 1600 hrs from Chennai. She has on board144 passengers & 2 infants and 15 MT of Cargo.

Port Blair, May 11: The Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs Department has extended the last date for updating e-KYC for the left out AAY & PHH ration card beneficiaries upto 15th May 2024. 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.

Mayabunder, May 12: The Revenue Officials of the District Administration, North & Middle Andaman is continuing with their unwavering commitment to reclaim public spaces and uphold the law. On the fourth day of the encroachment eviction drive today, the team carried out the eviction process in various areas of the District viz. DB Gram village (7000 sq. mtrs of land with temporary shed, banana and arecanut plantation), VS Pally village (100 sq. mtrs. footpath) under Diglipur Tehsil and Shantanu village (12000 sq. mtrs of land with banana and arecanut plantation), Rangat Bazaar (roadside/footpath tents/ temporary sheds) under Rangat Tehsil and restored it to Govt. Khata.

Port Blair, May 11: The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Gol is implementing the Central Sector Scheme of ‘Free coaching for SC and OBC students’. The objective of the scheme is to provide coaching of good quality for economically disadvantages Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Other Backward Classes (OBCs) candidates to enable them appear in competitive examinations for obtaining appropriate jobs in Public/Private Sector and/or for securing admissions in reputed technical and professional higher education institutions.