Sri Vijaya Puram, Jan. 30: Dr. S. Radhakrishnan District Institute of Education and Training (DIET), Garacharma conducted a workshop on Personality Development, Mathematical and Scientific Attitude Development for the second year D.El.Ed Teacher Trainees yesterday. Shri Pankajakshan Nair, Vice Principal, PM SHRI GSSS Prothrapur inaugurated the programme. The workshop aimed to equip future educators with essential skills to foster scientific temperament, mathematical thinking, and soft skills among students at the foundational and preparatory stage.

Diglipur, Jan. 30: In alignment with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, which emphasizes the significance of early childhood education, a two-day Capacity-Building Programme for Balvatika Teachers is being organized by the State Project Office (Samagra Shiksha), Shiksha Sadan, Sri Vijaya Puram, in collaboration with the Block Project Office, Diglipur.

Sri Vijaya Puram, Jan. 29: The Chief Secretary, A&N Administration, Dr. Chandra Bhushan Kumar, IAS, inaugurated the ‘Avsar SHG Sales Counter’ today, marking a significant milestone in empowering Self Help Groups (SHGs) of the Andaman & Nicobar Islands Rural Livelihood Mission (ANIRLM). The event held at the Departure Conclave of VSI Airport was attended by Shri Arjun Sharma, Secretary (RD), Shri Devender Yadav, Director of VSI, AAI and Smt. Sapna Priya, Director (RD).

Sri Vijaya Puram, Jan. 30: As part of Anti Leprosy Day observance, a function was held today in the Auditorium of ANIIMS, in which, the Director of Health Services In-charge, Dr. Siddaraju, CMO (NFSG) was the chief guest. In his address, the chief guest spoke on social aspects of Leprosy and also on the present scenario of Leprosy in these Islands and appealed to the audience gathered in the hall to disseminate the scientific facts about Leprosy amongst the masses. This year, SPARSH Leprosy Awareness Campaign 2025 has been launched with the theme ‘Together let us raise awareness, dispel misconceptions & ensure that no one affected by Leprosy is left behind’.

Dehradun, Jan 29: Admiral D K Joshi, PVSM, AVSM, YSM, NM, VSM (Retd.), Hon’ble Lt. Governor, A&N Islands and Vice-Chairman, Islands Development Agency on visit to Dehradun to attend the Opening ceremony of 38th National Games called on Governor, Uttarakhand, Lt. Gen Gurmit Singh, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, VSM (Retd.) today. Given the extensive potential for development of Tourism and Hospitality projects, discussed evolving mechanisms to share best practices on both sides.