On the auspicious occasion of "Durga Puja" and "Dussehra", I convey my warmest greetings to all the residents of A&N Islands.

These festivals are celebrated throughout the country as a mark of victory of good over evil. It is also an opportunity to cherish the spread of unity, harmony and bonds of fraternity among the residents of these Islands.

On this auspicious occasion of Dussehra and Vijay Dashami, I extend my heartfelt greetings to each and every Islander of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

May this festival symbolizing the triumph of good over evil bring prosperity, harmony, and progress to our beloved Islands.

Mayabunder, Oct. 23: The Govt. Piggery Farm, Webi, Mayabunder, North and Middle Andaman, is proactively involved in the breeding and promotion of various pig breeds, such as Yorkshire, Gungroo, and Duroc. The farm is not only engaged in the rearing of these breeds but is also dedicated to supplying piglets to interested and underprivileged farmers at affordable rates.

Shri Vishal Jolly National Executive Member BJP & Former State President BJP-ANI extends his warm greetings and good wishes to the people of Andaman & Nicobar Islands on the special occasion of Vijaya Dashami. May this festival bring you joy, prosperity and triumph of good over evil. Wishing you a blessed and joyous Dussehra.

Port Blair, Oct. 23: As part of the Special Campaign 3.0 for institutionalizing Swachhata and minimizing pendency in Government Offices from Oct.2 to 31, 2023, the Office of the Urban Development, Secretariat, A&N Administration, Port Blair had joined hands with PBMC in the massive cleanliness drive held in and around Urban Development Building. The Regular and Sanitary staff members led by Shri Emmanuel, Deputy Secretary (PWD/UD/Labour), Secretariat, A&N Administration conducted shramdan today. The cleanliness drive will continue till Oct.31, 2023 in Government Offices.