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Sri Vijaya Puram, Nov. 13: Passenger/general public have been informed that the vessel MV Pilomillow will sail for Rangat via Swaraj Dweep & Long Island on 14.11.2024 at 0600 hrs from Phoenix Bay Jetty and will sail back to Sri Vijaya Puram on the same day at 1200 hrs from Rangat via same route.
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Sri Vijaya Puram, Nov. 12: The Andaman & Nicobar Police proudly announces the national debut of Ladies Pipe Band at the prestigious 25th All India Police Band Competition. The event, set to take place in Shokuvi, Dimapur, Nagaland, from 16th to 22nd November 2024, will witness the participation of Bands from numerous states showcasing their exceptional talent and dedication on a national platform. This historic step marks a significant milestone, as the Ladies Pipe Band, representing the spirit and cultural heritage of the Andaman & Nicobar Islands, prepares to make an indelible mark in the competition.
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Kadamtala, Nov. 12: Adding yet another precious feather to its crown, the Marine Police Operational Centre (MPOC), Kadamtala, under the Police Marine Force of the Andaman & Nicobar Police, successfully rescued four fishermen from perilous deep-sea conditions.
On 11th November 2024, a distress message was received from the Fisheries Department, Mayabunder, North & Middle Andaman, reporting that a fishing engine dinghy had drifted due to an engine failure. The vessel, carrying the four fishermen, was located approximately 16 kilometers offshore in the open sea.
Read more: Swift Rescue Operation Carried out by Marine Police Operational Centre Kadamtala
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Sri Vijaya Puram, Nov. 12: The one-week compulsory training course on Coastal and Marine Biodiversity of Island Ecosystem for the Indian Forest Service (IFS) Officers gets underway on 11th November 2024 at TSG Emerald View by Zoological Survey of India, A & N Regional Centre. The training is sponsored by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India.
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Sri Vijaya Puram, Nov. 12: The State and District Level observance of World Pneumonia Day was held today, marking the official launch of the SAANS (Social Awareness & Action to Neutralize Pneumonia Successfully) Campaign. This initiative, coordinated by the District Health Society (SA) along with the State Health Society and Directorate of Health Services, aims to raise awareness and drive action on childhood pneumonia prevention and treatment. The campaign will continue until February 28, 2025.
Read more: World Pneumonia Day Marks the Official Launch of SAANS