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Port Blair, March 24: Admiral D K Joshi, PVSM, AVSM, YSM, NM, VSM (Retd.), Hon’ble Lt Governor, A&N Islands and Vice-Chairman, Islands Development Agency attended One World TB Summit being organized at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh which was inaugurated by Hon’ble Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, in the presence of Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, Hon’ble Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare and Chemical and Fertilizers, Government of India and other esteemed delegates through Virtual mode, with the aim to achieve the goal of TB Mukt Bharat by 2025.
State Level Programme with the Theme ‘Yes! We Can End TB’ Marks World TB Day Celeration in the Isles
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Port Blair, March 24: Along with the rest of the world, World TB Day-2023 was also observed in A&N Islands too today. As part of the observance, the Directorate of Health Services & UT Health Mission, A&N Administration organized a State level programme with the theme ‘Yes! We Can End TB’ at Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Auditorium, PBMC here this morning. The Commissioner-cum-Secretary (Health), Shri Nikhil Kumar, IAS was the chief guest on the occasion. The programme was also attended among others by Secretary (Health), Shri Arjun Sharma, IAS, Director (Health Services), Dr. Munni Singhania, Director (ANIIMS), Dr. Pragya Sharma, Ni-Kshay Mitras, Senior Doctors of DHS/ANIIMS, Officials and staff of NHM, PRI members and students.
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Hut Bay, March 24: The ANTCC Campaign Committee Chairman Mr. G Bhasker and Chairman, Adivasi Congress Mr. Sebastian Tirkey on Friday visited Farm Tikri village at Hutbay, Little Andaman and met several people of Chota Nagpuri community (Ranchi Community) under the leadership of Up-Sarpanch, Farm Tikri Mr. Kishore Tigga. The Congress leaders were accorded a warm welcome in the village by the Chota Nagpuri community as per their traditional culture.
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Port Blair, March 24: The Andaman & Nicobar Territorial Congress Committee on Friday held protest in front of P.S R.K Pur, Little Andaman against the conviction of Congress MP Mr. Rahul Gandhi by the Surat District Court in the 'Modi surname' defamation case.
Read more: ANTCC Holds Protest Against Conviction of Congress MP Rahul Gandhi
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Port Blair, March 24: An awareness programme was conducted at Bachra Pahad, Chouldhari under Gramin Krishi Mousam Seva (GKMS) on 23/03/2023 by ICAR-CIARI, Port Blair. GKMS provides Agro Advisory Services to the Island farmers in English and Hindi and covers all the three districts of A& N Islands.