Port Blair, July 18: The commuters/general public have been informed that due to prevailing unfavourable weather conditions, operation of Harbour/Vehicle ferry services between Chatham, Bambooflat, Phoenix Bay, Dundas Point, Panighat is becoming difficult and considered unsafe. As such, keeping in view the safety of the passengers and the vessel, the Directorate of Shipping Services is forced to suspend the Vehicle Ferry services operating between Chatham – Bambooflat/Dundus Point w.e.f. 17.07.2023 AM. Many attempts were made by the vehicle ferry vessels to resume ferry services but the weather conditions did not permit so.

Port Blair, July 18: In order to nurture and promote creativity in the literary field, Kala Kendra – A society under Department of Art & Culture, A&N Administration is conducting a Literary Meet on 22nd July, 2023 at 4 pm at Andaman Club to provide an opportunity to budding writers, poets, story tellers to share their creative writing in Hindi and English or any other language.

Port Blair, July 18: The A&N Administration has invited online applications through Administration’s Portal: https://karmic.andaman.gov.in/chsr2023 for filling up of 488 various Group ‘B’ (NG) & Group ‘C’ Common Category Higher Secondary Level Posts in different Departments under A & N Administration, scheduled to be held on 23.07.2023 (Sunday) in a single shift from 10.00 AM to 12.00 PM [In case of VH & Cerebral Palsy candidates extra 40 minutes shall be provided] vide Vacancy Notice No. 4-12/2023-R&E Cell dated 26.05.2023. The Written Examination (1stPhase) centres have been set up right from Campbell Bay in South to Diglipur in the North. The Examination Centre and time of Examination have suitably been indicated in each online Admit Card itself.

Mayabunder, July 18: Under the provisions of sub-section (1) of Section 112 of the Andaman & Nicobar Islands (Panchayats) Regulation, 1994, it is hereby informed that meeting of all the elected members of Panchayat Samiti, Mayabunder will be held at 10 AM on 21.07.2023 in the Conference Hall of the Deputy Commissioner (N&MA), Mayabunder for the election to the Office of the Up-Pramukh for 2022-2027 term of Panchayat Samiti, Mayabunder commencing from 21.07.2023.

Port Blair, July 18: With reference to the vacancy Notification of Primary School Teacher published vide dated 13.07.2023 (Thursday) by the Directorate of Education, A & N Administration, Port Blair, a partial modification has been made in the vacancy notice to an extent regarding marking scheme notified for the post of Primary School Teacher to ensure complete equity for various equivalent academic qualifications as per the Recruitment Rule of Primary School Teacher published vide Notification dated 28th  June 2023.  The modified marking scheme for Primary School Teacher has been uploaded on Education  websitehttps://edurec.andaman.gov.in.