Port Blair, Sept. 5: A delegation led by Miss V. K. Mariyam bibi Zilla Parishad Member (Ex- Adhyaksha ZP South Andaman) called upon Shri Keshav Chandra, IAS, Chief Secretary, A&N Administration in his chamber. The delegation discussed various issues pertaining to the development of Bambooflat area in particular such as :-

Port Blair Sept. 5: Together with the rest of the country, Teachers’ Day was celebrated with great enthusiasm throughout these Islands today, to mark the birth anniversary of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, the 2nd President of India. To celebrate the occasion, a state level function was organized by the Directorate of Education, in the auditorium of Tagore Government College of Education (TGCE) here this evening. The Commissioner–cum-Secretary (Education), A&N Administration, Shri Nikhil Kumar was the chief guest of the function. At the outset, the chief guest garlanded the portrait of Dr. S. Radhakrishnan and was followed by floral tributes by others.

Port Blair, Sept. 5: Shri. Rangalal Halder, President ANTCC and Senior leaders of Congress Party have congratulated Shri. G.Bhasker on being appointed as State President of Indian National Trades Union Congress (INTUC) for Andaman & Nicobar Islands.

Sita Nagar, Sept 5: Along with the Nation, the Teachers’ day was celebrated at Govt. Model Senior Secondary School, Sita Nagar, Diglipur. On this occasion the Principal- Incharge Shri S. Santosh Kumar felicitated five teachers Smti R. Bindu, Shri L.Elaya Raja, Smti Hina Naaz, Smti Kiran Kumari, Smti Neera Kumari  and Multi task Staff Shri Kayen Toppo for their exceptional dedication, commitment towards duty and tireless efforts in the teaching-learning process during the academic session.

Port Blair, Sept. 5: Shri Vishal Jolly, National Executive Member BJP & Former State President BJP – A & N islands demanded to declare 08th September as Public Holiday on account of Onam Festival in letter addressed to Chief Secretary, A & N Administration today.