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Port Blair, Aug 17: It has been brought to the notice of the Administration of GB Pant Hospital that the patients admitted in the wards are being given sweets/fruits etc. by public and persons of eminence in the Islands for philanthropic reasons/charity/support to the hospital without bringing it to the notice of the management. 

The philanthropists and general public have been requested to refrain from donating food articles to the patients admitted in the hospital. This is extremely important to inform that GBPH being a referral hospital for the entire Islands, admits patients with various health conditions that need strict monitoring of diet. The kitchen of the hospital has a Dietician who plans the diet for each and every patient based on their health conditions. Any addition to this diet in the form of sweets/ fruits/any eatable not allowed in the patients’ diet can do more harm to the patients by delaying their process of recovery or even deteriorating their present health condition.

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Port Blair, Aug 17: Shri Kuldeep Rai Sharma, Member of Parliament, A&N Islands today held a meeting with the Director General of Police, A & N Islands, delving into two major issues related to the well-being of the police force in these Islands.

In the first issue discussed today, the Member of Parliament highlighted the Police Jawans' Posting Conditions at Border Look Out Posts (BLoPs) and voiced his concerns regarding the challenging working conditions faced by the police jawans stationed at the Border Look Out Posts (BLoPs) scattered across the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. He applauded the exceptional dedication and commitment exhibited by these brave men, who execute their duties diligently even under the harshest of circumstances.

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Car Nicobar, Aug 17: On the occasion of 77th Independence Day, Shri Hari Kallikkat, IAS Deputy Commissioner, Nicobar District hoisted the National Flag at Bishop John Richardson Stadium, Tamaloo, Car Nicobar in the presence of Head of the Departments, Tribal Council Members and general public. Prior to the main function at BJR Stadium, Tamaloo, the Deputy Commissioner (Nicobar) paid tribute to the ‘Father of the Nation’ at Gandhi Chowk, Malacca along with SDM and other dignitaries.

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Diglipur, Aug 17: The Independence day this year has knocked the door, calling upon the citizens to get ready to enter into the ‘Amrit kaal’, urging to take a pledge in the form of ‘Panch Pran’ to fulfil the long awaited dream of transforming India into a developed country. At the same time there is an appeal to the citizens to discharge their duties dedicatedly and honestly, keeping the interest of the ‘Nation First’

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Port Blair, Aug 17: Navodhaya Foundation, a leading non-profit organization dedicated to women empowerment, organized the #AzadiKaSwadisthUtsav event on 16th August 2023 at the Andaman Tamizhar Sangam Hall, Phoenix Bay. The event aimed to commemorate India's Independence Day while promoting women empowerment through various activities and recognitions.

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