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Port Blair, March 29: In a boost for Congress Party, its candidates have emerged victorious in the polls of Pramukh and Up-Pramukh in Rangat Tehsil.
Rangat Samiti Member Mrs. Sita Majhi was elected as Pramukh while Sundergarh Samiti Member Mr. Vijay Mondal was elected as Up-Pramukh.
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Port Blair, March 29: Under the aegis of Andaman and Nicobar Command, Coast Guard District Headquarters at Diglipur conducted special ‘Community Interaction Programme (CIP)’ for fishing community of Durgapur, on 27 Mar 2022. The CIP was conducted in co-ordination with Department of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, along with reps of department of Revenue, Forest, Fisheries, PMF and Gram Panchayat (Durgapur). During the community interaction program, the fishermen were appraised on, the safety aspects while operating at sea, importance of adhering to weather warnings and contribution towards coastal security by passing timely inputs to ICG / PMF, on poaching / suspicious activities noticed at sea. Use of toll free number ‘1554 for seeking Coast Guard assistance for ‘Search and Rescue’ at sea, was also reiterated.
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Port Blair, Mar. 29: The vaccination drive is continuing smoothly in A&N Islands. As per data available, a total of 6,10,000 beneficiaries in the age group of 18 and above have been vaccinated so far in A&N Islands. Similarly, 23,329 beneficiaries have been vaccinated in the age group of 15 to 18yrs and 8680 beneficiaries have been vaccinated in the age group of 12 to 14 yrs. The number of beneficiaries administered precautionary dose of vaccine so far stood at 10142.
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Port Blair, March 29: The Oath administering ceremony of all 6 Panchayats coming under Port Blair tehsil under South Andaman district have been completed today. In a special meeting convened today on 29/03/2022 at Neil Kendra Panchayat, Shaheed Dweep, the oath of office was administered by Shri Dilkhush Meena, IAS, Assistant Commissioner, South Andaman to the newly elected Pradhan, members and elected Up-Pradhan in respect of Neil Kendra Panchayat.
Read more: Oath Administering Ceremony of All 6 Panchayats Under Port Blair Tehsil Completed
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Port Blair, March 29: During the RT-PCR test conducted on 250 passengers who arrived here yesterday, no positive case has been detected. Today, 5 flights with 565 passengers arrived, out of which, 509 passengers were vaccinated with both doses while RT-PCR test was conducted on 43 passengers and the reports are awaited.