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Sri Vijaya Puram, Feb. 6: The beneficiaries in respect of Old Age, Destitute, Widow and Disability pensioners who are receiving pensions from Social Welfare Department and who have not yet submitted their Life Certificates have been requested to submit Life Certificate to the concerned Anganwadi Workers/Mukhya Sevika by 15.02.2025, failing to do so, may lead to stopping of financial assistance. As Life Certificate is a mandatory document to verify the continued eligibility of beneficiaries.
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The general public and Govt. Department have been informed that power supply will remain suspended on Feb. 8 at Tiger Feeder: Teylarabad, Sippighat, Bimblitan Junction, Chouldari, Port Mout, Ograbraj, Namunaghar, Dundus Point, Tushnabad to Tirur and Outer Feeder: Wandoor, Humfreygunj, Guptapara, Dhanikhari and Nayashar, in connection with urgent maintenance of HT/LT line under Chouldari Sub-Division.
CITU and AIKS Organise Mass Demonstration Throughout A&N Islands in Support of All India Protest Day
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Sri Vijaya Puram, Feb 5: In support of the All India Protest Day by central trade unions and Samyukta Kisan Morcha, CITU and All India Kisan Sabha jointly organised mass demonstrations throughout the Andaman & Nicobar Islands today (5.2.2025) to protest against various anti-working class and anti-farmer policies of the NDA government. At Port Blair, the mass demonstration was conducted in front of the Municipal Council, Aberdeen Bazar which was inaugurated by R. Surendran Pillai, President, CITU A & N State Committee. Speaking on the occasion, he criticized the central government for imposing four labour codes in place of the existing 29 labour laws in the country. These Labour Codes are enacted to enable the multinational companies to exploit the workers. Addressing the participants in the mass demonstration, B. Chandrachoodan, General Secretary, CITU State Committee briefly explained the flagrant violation of labour laws by private sector as well as certain government departments in the islands.
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Sri Vijaya Puram, Feb. 5: The Department of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services has successfully performed a Rumenotomy on a cow at the field level today. The animal was initially brought to Garacharma Hospital with the history of anorexia. Upon rectal examination, ruminal impaction was noticed. Thereafter, the surgical procedure called Rumenotomy was carried out under paravertebral anesthesia to treat the ruminal impaction. During the surgery, approximately 15 kg of plastic waste and several metallic foreign bodies were removed. The procedure was performed by Dr. Harsha G.V, assisted by the para-veterinary staff of Garacharma Hospital.
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Sri Vijaya Puram, Feb. 5: The Department of Agriculture organized a one-day Training Program on ‘Value Addition of Fruits & Vegetables’ today at the Departmental Fruit Preservation Unit, Haddo. The participants were briefed on the benefits of the value addition of fruits and vegetables. During the training, beyond the technical aspects, hands on training on value addition of ginger and carambola was imparted besides quality of the products, techniques in processing, packaging and marketing was also briefed.
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