Chunav ka Parv, Desh ka Garv!

Port Blair, April 3: Under the able supervision of Commandant (IRBn) Ms. Shweta K Sugathan IPS, the Indian Reserve Battalion, A&N Police organized a splendid “Bullet Rally” aiming at promoting voter awareness and participation in the upcoming elections. Led by the Deputy Commandant Shri Naveen Kumar, the rally commenced from the IRBn Headquarters at Port Mout and traversed through several villages and areas, culminating at Wandoor, which includes Mithakhari, Namunaghar, Shaitankhari, Ferrajgunj, Ograbranj, Chouldhari, Sippighat, Nayashaher, Guptapara, Manglutan etc engaging with communities and spreading awareness about the significance of exercising the right to vote.

Port Blair, April 3: The South Andaman District Police has demonstrated exemplary commitment to public service by successful recovery of 45 lost mobile phones registered in Central Equipment Identity Register (CEIR) Portal during the period 01/01/2024 to 31/03/2024 and ensuring its safe return to its rightful owners.

In recent incidents, the vigilant and dedicated staff of the South Andaman District Police identified and recovered lost mobile phones from various locations. Recognizing the importance of personal belongings and the valuable data stored on mobile devices, the police officers swiftly took action to locate the owners and facilitate the return of the devices.

Port Blair, April 3: In an effort to achieve 100% active participation of the electorate in the current General Elections-2024, the Election Commission of India has taken special initiatives Vide Order No.3/4/4/ID/2024/SDR/Vol. I Dt.  19th March, 2024, to encourage the electorate to exercise their most basic democratic franchise. Those who are not able to produce the EPIC, shall produce one of the alterative photo identity documents for establishing their identity viz. Aadhaar Card, MNREGA Job Card, Passbooks with photograph issued by Bank/Post Office, Health Insurance Smart Card Issued under the scheme of Ministry of Labour, Driving License, PAN Card, Smart Card issued by RGI under NPR, Indian Passport, Pension document with photograph, Service Identity Cards with Photograph issued to employees by Central /State Govt./PSUs/Public Limited Companies, Official Identity Cards issued to MPs/MLAs/MLCs, and Unique Disability ID (UDID) Card, M/o Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India.

Port Blair, April 3: The Election Manifesto of the CPI(M) candidate from Andaman & Nicobar Parliamentary Constituency has been released at a simple function organised at Party State Headquarters Shaheed Bhavan, Anarkali, Port Blair in the afternoon of 2nd April, 2024.  Dr Vijoo Krishnan, CPI (M) Central Secretariat Member, who was on a visit to these islands, released the Election Manifesto in presence of CPI (M) candidate D. Ayyappan, State Secretariat Member B. Chandrachoodan, Convener of the Election Committee P. Banerjee, State Organising Committee Members SP Kalairajan and P. Sathyapal and CITU State President R. Surendran Pillai.    

Port Blair, April 3: The passengers/general public have been informed that the vessel MV Swaraj Dweep is scheduled to sail from Chennai to Port Blair on April 5, 2024 at 1600 hrs and arrive at Port Blair on April 8, 2024.