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Pot Blair, Dec. 21: Shri Kuldeep Rai Sharma, Member of Parliament, A&N Islands has demanded for a Central University in Andaman & Nicobar Islands for which he has moved a private member’s bill in the Parliament on 9-12-2022 (Friday).
Sharma said that the Islands have a literacy rate of 86.27% which is higher than the National average of 74.04%. With such a high rate of literacy it is imperative that the Islands must have a central university to provide quality secondary education to its bright young population.
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Port Blair, Dec. 21: A delegation of AATO led by Shri. Mohan Vinod, President, Shri. Vivek Singh, Vice President and Shri. Saikat Biswas, Joint Secretary called on Hon’ble Lt. Governor, A&N Islands Admiral D K Joshi, PVSM, AVSM, YSM, NM, VSM (Retd.) at Raj Niwas today.
The delegation discussed various issues concerning tourism industry in A&N Islands.
Read more: AATO Delegation Meets Lt. Governor, Discuss Issues Concerning Tourism in A&N Islands
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Port Blair, Dec. 21: Group of Indian Defence Accounts Service (IDAS) Probationers of 2021 batch, as part of their Tri-Services Command attachment to Andaman & Nicobar Command called on Admiral D K Joshi, PVSM, AVSM, YSM, NM, VSM (Retd.), Hon’ble Lt Governor, A&N Islands and Vice-Chairman, Islands Development Agency, today at Raj Niwas.
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Diglipur, Dec. 21: The team of PS Diglipur once again cracked a blind theft case within 6 hours of registration of the case and arrested 2 accused namely Bijoy Kumar Biswas, S/o Shri Bidhuth Biswas and Khitish Mondal, S/o Late Nikhil Mondal both residents of Krishnapuri village near Nikhil Medical, Diglipur. On Dec. 20, a theft case was reported at PS Diglipur where 3 batteries were stolen from 3 trucks parked at different locations at Diglipur. A case was registered and a team was constituted by Inspr. Vikash Singh, SHO PS Diglipur, consisting of Inspr. Kabita Kirtonia, PC Devsai, PC Abubacker Siddique, PC Santosh Lal and PC Sameresh Mistry.
Read more: Blind Theft Case Solved Within 6 Hours by Diglipur Police
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Port Blair, Dec. 21: The President, Nicobar Youth Association, Shri Rayhaan Pasha on behalf of the tribal community of Nicobar District has appreciated the Chief Secretary, Shri Keshav Chandra, IAS for issuing an order to make A&N Administration easily accessible for the general public as well as tribal communities. This move will enable the tribal community members who come to Port Blair from far flung islands to present their grievances for redressal before the Administration, said Rayhaan adding that the tribal community of the Nicobar Islands will remain grateful to Shri Keshav Chandra.