Port Blair, Feb 21: The last date for submitting filled-in application for Transmission Assignee’s (Hindi, Nicobari, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam & Bangla language), Comperes in Hindi (Kisanvani, Mahila Jagat, Bal Jagat) and Comperes for Hindi Yuvavani in All India Radio, Port Blair has been extended till 27th Feb 2023. The application form can be collected from Duty Room of All India Radio. Those willing to apply are requested to submit filled-in application form along with requisite documents in the office of All India Radio on any working day on or before 27.02.2023.

It is brought to the notice of general public/ consumers and Government Departments that power supply will remain suspended on Feb. 25, 2023 in connection with repairing of UG cable jumper, repairing of HT bushings, replacement of ABS at Govindapuram distribution transformer, St. the areas viz. Panel V – Hope Town, Naya Basti, Tapu Basti, Shore Point, Andabeda, Stewartgunj complete, Govindapuram, Azad Nagar will be affected from 8 am to 2 pm on Feb 25.  The works will be carried out subject to weather condition and if the work completes earlier the feeder will be charged accordingly.

Port Blair, Feb 20: The Member of Parliament, A&N Islands, Shri Kuldeep Rai Sharma has recently demanded for construction of India's biggest Dockyard in Andaman & Nicobar Islands. 

During the recent budget session, the Member of Parliament submitted 50 demands to the Government of India. Among these demands, a major demand was the construction of India's biggest Dockyard in Andaman.

Port Blair, Feb 21: The vessel Sindhu is scheduled to sail for Vizag on Feb.25, 2023 at 1000 hrs from Haddo Wharf. The unutilized/surrendered tickets, if any available from the reserved quota and unsold tickets including the Seating Class tickets will be issued to the general public on Feb.24, 2023 from 1400 hrs onwards at STARS ticketing Counters, Phoenix Bay on First cum First Serve basis.

Port Blair, Feb 20: It has come to the notice of State Bank of India that there is reluctance on part of traders and members of public to accept ₹10 coins due to suspicion about their genuineness in certain areas of Andaman & Nicobar Islands. As all are aware that the Reserve Bank puts into circulation, the coins minted by mints which are under the Government of India. As coins have longer life, coins of different designs and shapes circulate in the market at the same time. All these coins are legal tender and can be accepted for transactions.