Port Blair, June 15: A two days Summer Camp for Divyangjan & their siblings being organized by the Composite Regional Centre- A& N Islands under the Administrative Control of NIEPMD Chennai, Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment in association with Pankh NGO and Chinmaya Mission got underway today at its premises at Brookshabad. The camp was inaugurated by the Chief Secretary, A&N Administration, Shri Keshav Chandra, IAS as the chief guest. The Secretary (Social Welfare), Smti Pallavi Sarkar, IAS, Director (Social Welfare), A& N Administration, Dr. Nitin Shakya were among others who were present on the occasion.

Port Blair, June 15: Communist Party of India (Marxist) has demanded to carry out the pre-school opening renovation/repair works on the school buildings, etc. during the summer vacation period with the help of elected representatives, SMCs, PTAs, service associations of teachers, etc. from the next academic session onwards.   In a letter sent to the Director of Education, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, D. Ayyappan, Secretary, CPI (M) A & N State Organising Committee drew the attention of the Education Department to the dilapidated condition of a large number of school buildings in these islands.  Ayyappan told the Director of Education that during his visit to various outstations, people of the concerned area have urged him to take up the matter with the Education Department about the urgent need to carry out repair and renovation of the school buildings.

Port Blair, June 15: The Andaman Nicobar Territorial Congress Committee President, Mr. Rangalal Halder has demanded the Administration for urgent repairs of the STS Bus unit operating in the Mayabunder and Rangat regions.

In a letter addressed to the Directorate of Transport, A&N Administration, Halder highlighted the condition of the STS Buses in the aforementioned areas which are deteriorating significantly with mechanical problems such as faulty engines, malfunctioning brakes and suspension issues resulting in disruptions of transport services.

A Testament to Trust and Value: 2 Million Customers choose Tanishq to Exchange their Old Gold

Port Blair, June 15: In the wake of rising gold prices, Tanishq, India’s most trusted jewellery brand has introduced its revamped ‘Gold Exchange Policy’ to cater to the evolving needs of its customers amidst the volatile gold rates. To offer customers the best value for their gold, this exchange policy provides an opportunity for customers to upgrade their old gold with newer and latest designs offered by Tanishq. This announcement comes as Tanishq celebrates a remarkable milestone of 100,000kg of gold exchanged, reflecting the unwavering trust and loyalty of 2 million customers who have chosen Tanishq to transform their old jewellery into exquisite pieces.

Port Blair, June 15: The vendors of North Bay have recently formed a Union namely "North Bay Street Vendors' Union" affiliated to Indian National Trade Union Congress (INTUC), with Shri Kuldeep Rai Sharma, the Member of Parliament as President and Shri Nitten Chander Nag as General Secretary of the Union.