Port Blair, May 1: May Day was celebrated all over the Andaman & Nicobar Islands jointly by the Centre of Indian Trade Unions and Non-Gazetted Govt. Officers’ Association today (1.5.2023) by organizing various programmes.  

The main programme was held at Port Blair. The May Day Rally was taken out from the Crusade House premises at Phoenix Bay, Port Blair which after making a round of the important points of Port Blair town culminated in a public meeting. A large number of workers from the Port Blair town participated in the May Day Rally. May Day Rally was led by B. Chandrachoodan, BC Bhattacharjee, M. Boominathan, Anand Rajan, M. Yugandar among others.    

Port Blair, May 1: The District Institute of Education & Training (DIET) in collaboration with State Institute of Education (SIE), Port Blair is conducting a 5 days Capacity Building Programme on Learning Outcomes for HM (Primary) and PSTs from May 1 to June 23, 2023 in 8 Phases in three different venues- DIET, SIE and GSS Junglighat.

Port Blair, April 30: The Andaman and Nicobar Command (ANC) conducted Exercise “SAGAR KAVACH” from 29-30 Apr 2023, with an aim to validate Coastal Security Standard Operating Procedures and bring together all stakeholders to enhance synergy for a more secure coastline. During the exercise, heightened security measures at sea and land were implemented in the coastal areas & Areas of Responsibility of stakeholders.

Port Blair, May 1: The Department of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services, Andaman & Nicobar Administration celebrated World Veterinary Day at Veterinary Institutions across the Islands to recognize and celebrate the important roles of Veterinarians in animal and human health and ecology. The theme for World Veterinary Day-2023 was ‘Promoting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusiveness in the veterinary profession.’  As part of the celebration, a programme was organized in the Conference Hall, of Veterinary Hospital, Junglighat. The SVOs of South Andaman District participated along with the Directorate Officials and staff of Veterinary Hospital, Junglighat. Shri G Sudhakar, IAS, Secretary, AH&VS was the chief guest on the occasion.

Port Blair, April 30: Admiral D K Joshi, PVSM, AVSM, YSM, NM, VSM (Retd.), Hon’ble Lt. Governor, A&N Islands and Vice Chairman, Islands Development Agency alongwith  Hon’ble Member of Parliament, A&N Islands, Shri Kuldeep Rai Sharma, Senior Officers of Andaman & Nicobar Administration, Andaman & Nicobar Police, Adhyaksh, Zilla Parishad, South Andaman, Shri Sanjay Kumar Singh, Padma Awardees/Eminent Sports persons of A&N Islands, Officials of All India Radio, Port Blair Unit & Raj Niwas Staff participated in the 100th episode of India’s most impactful talk show ‘Mann Ki Baat’ of Hon’ble Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi today at Raj Niwas.