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Port Blair, Oct. 12: The Eastern Zonal Cultural Centre (EZCC), GoI Ministry of Culture in collaboration with the Department of Art & Culture, A&N Administration has organized 'Amrit Kalash Yatra' under “Meri Maati Mera Desh” to pay tribute to the brave freedom fighters and bravehearts who sacrificed their lives for the country. As part of this campaign, the soil collected from different blocks of South Andaman brought by different cultural organizations engaged by EZCC was handed over to the Director, Art & Culture, Dr. Jatinder Sohal at a brief function held at National Memorial Cellular Jail premises today. 

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Port Blair, Oct. 12: The District Planning Committee meeting of South Andaman District (including Campbell Bay revenue area) is scheduled to be held under the Chairmanship of Shri Sanjay Kumar Singh, Adhyaksh, Zilla Parishad, South Andaman in the Conference Hall of Zilla Parishad, South Andaman on Oct.16, 17 & 18, 2023.

The meeting will be attended by the District Planning Committee Members, Special Invitees and Commissioner-cum-Secretaries/Secretaries/HODs of Plan Implementing Departments under A&N Administration to deliberate on 3 years Draft Action Plan (2023-24 to 2025-26) proposals formulated by Govt. Department under A&N Administration, Panchayati Raj Institutions and Urban Local Bodies in South Andaman District.

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Port Blair, Oct. 12: Branch MSME Development & Facilitation Office, Port Blair will be organizing a one-day National Seminar/ Workshop on Export Promotion, Packaging, & GeM Registration for MSMEs/Handicraft artisans on Oct.17, 2023 at DBRAIT Conference Hall from 9.30 am onwards. The programme will cover topics on Export Procedures, GeM Registration Process, Role of Post Office in Export, Latest Packaging Techniques etc. for sustainability and growing competitiveness of the MSMEs. The entry is free for MSMEs/Artisans. For registration, one may contact Mobile No. 09691197370.

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Hutbay, Oct. 12: As part of the special initiative taken by Shri B S Jaglan, IAS Secretary Fisheries, A & N Administration to implement various welfare schemes of Fisheries Department like PMMSY, Kisan Credit Card and UT schemes in the far flung areas, a team comprising of Assistant Director of Fisheries, South Andaman, and Assistant Engineer (Ref.) and Fishery Officer visited Hutbay from Oct.8 to 10, 2023. During the visit, a special camp was organized in the Vegetable Market Complex of R K Pur village on Oct.9 in which about 100 people comprising of marine fishermen, fish farmer, women SHG, fish vendor and unemployed youth participated.

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Kamorta, Oct. 12: The ICDS Nancowry (Tribal Project) under the Directorate of Social Welfare organized an awareness program on the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act at Government Senior Secondary School, Champin. The program aimed to educate children about the law and protect them from sexual offences besides promoting awareness about good and bad touch.

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