Port Blair, Feb 5: The Andaman and Nicobar Islands Rural Livelihood Mission (ANIRLM) attached to the Directorate of RD, PRIs & ULBs, A&N Administration organized a month long capacity building programme with the support of National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (NIRD&PR), Hyderabad for Community Resource Persons (CRPs) and SHG leaders. This capacity building programme focuses to build up and strengthen the federations of SHGs such as Village Organizations and Cluster/Block Level Federation in the Islands.

Port Blair, Feb 5: On the occasion of Makam Youth Club Night Cricket Final Match at Stewart Gunj, Humane Touch organised an alcoholism awareness programme and blood group data collection drive last week.

Port Blair, Feb 5: Ms. L. Manga, a masala cum dry fish vendor located at Gandhi market, Aberdeen Bazaar, is one of the beneficiaries who has attained big relief after availing the loan facility under PM SVANidhi scheme.

Port Blair, Feb 5: The officials of Food Safety Department conducted surprise inspection of food business premises located at Shaheed Dweep.  They inspected 26 restaurants, 20 mobile food vendors, 25 fruit & vegetable vendors, 08 sweet stalls, 10 grocery shops, 01 bake house and 01 milk chilling centre. Major and minor violations were noticed at 03 premises and accordingly, a case has been registered against FBOs and others were served with improvement notices with directions to rectify the defects within a fortnight.

Port Blair, Feb 5: Booking of registration marks for Q-Series is available in https://parivahan.gov.in.  Now all the registration marks in R-Series including Fancy Registration marks shall be open for booking w.e.f. 08.02.2021 from 1000 Hrs onwards. If any fancy number is booked by multiple applicant, the process of online open bidding would be commenced from Friday 0830 Hrs to Monday 0830 Hrs.  The bidding amount would be in the multiple of Rs.1000/-.