Port Blair, Sept. 14: As part of 150th birth anniversary of Sri Aurobindo, the Department of Art & Culture organized a programme on the Life & Teachings of Sri Aurobindo at Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya today. The objective of the programme was to create awareness among young generation about Sri Aurobindo's life, teachings and his spiritual journey.

Port Blair, Sept. 14: The Fisheries Training Centre, Marine Hill, Department of Fisheries in association with ICAR-CIARI, Garacharma and Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Aquaculture (RGCA), Kodiyaghat and with the financial assistance from National Fisheries Development Board (NFDB), Hyderabad under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) will be organizing a three days Training Programme on ‘Mud Crab fattening and Shrimp Farming’ from   Oct. 18 to 20, 2023.

Port Blair, Sept. 14: The Election Commission (UTs) for A&N Islands in its Notification issued for the conduct of Bye-election to fill up the casual vacancies which  have occurred in Gram Panchayats due to resignation of its member elected to Constituencies of Ramnagar-1, Ramnagar-2, Bharatpur-1, Bharatpur-2, Laxmanpur-1 of Gram Panchayat Neil Kendra (Shaheed Dweep) under Port Blair Tehsil and Gram Panchayat Member Laxmi Nagar Constituency of Laxmi Nagar Gram Panchayat under Campbell Bay Tehsil respectively has declared  Bye-election on 15.10.2023 (Sunday).

Port Blair, Sept. 14: The Directorate of Information, Publicity & Tourism, A&N Administration has prepared a draft Luxury Tent Policy with increasing demand for eco, adventure, wildlife and heritage tourism in Andaman and Nicobar Islands with the objective to upscale accommodation experience that combines the comfort and amenities of a luxury hotel along with the charm and connection to nature that camping provides.

Port Blair, Sept. 14: The final section trial or assessment of Islands Contingent for National Games participation which was fixed from Sept. 23 to 24, 2023 has been preponed to Sept. 21 to 23, 2023 due to some administrative reasons. In view of this, the Association has requested all eligible State Level Association and Athletes to register their names at State Olympic Association before Sept.20, 2023.