Port Blair, Jan. 29: A Division Bench comprising of Hon'ble Shri Jayesh V. Bhairavia, Judicial Member and Hon'ble Shri Suchitto Kumar Das, Administrative Member of Central Administrative Tribunal Kolkata Bench shall hold Circuit Sitting at Port Blair w.e.f. 05.02.2024 to 16.01.2024 (both days inclusive) to dispose of cases pending in the Court of Hon'ble Central Administrative Tribunal, of Calcutta, Circuit Bench at Port Blair.

Mr. Vishal Jolly National Executive Member of BJP & Former State President BJP-ANI expresses deep sorrow on the passing of Mr. S Krishna Rao, S/o Late S Appanna, R/o Prem Nagar Ward No 7, who left for heavenly abode on 28-01-2024. Mr. Jolly extends heartfelt condolences and prays for the eternal peace of the departed soul and to give strength to his bereaved family to bear this irreparable loss. The funeral of Mr. S. Krishna took place today.

Port Blair, Jan 28: The Member of Parliament, Shri. Kuldeep Rai Sharma has requested the Hon’ble Lt. Governor, A&N Islands for an early execution of stage- II proposal of Rutland water supply project.

In a letter addressed to the Lt. Governor, the Member of Parliament mentioned that the successful completion of Stage-I in December 2021 marked a major milestone in addressing the water needs of Port Blair City. The project delivered a crucial 6.60 Million Litres of water daily from Rutland to Pongi Balu – Dhanikhari Dam, providing a respite to the growing demand for water.

Port Blair, Jan 28: Impressive parade, colourful cultural programme, presentation of medals and Lt. Governor’s Commendation Certificates marked 75th Republic Day celebration in A&N Islands yesterday. The main function for the Republic Day was held at the Marina Park road stretch wherein the Hon’ble Lt. Governor, A&N Islands & Vice Chairman, Islands Development Agency, Admiral DK Joshi, PVSM, AVSM, YSM, NM, VSM (Retd.) unfurled the National Flag. The function was attended among others by Member of Parliament, Shri Kuldeep Rai Sharma, Chief Secretary, A&N Administration, Shri Keshav Chandra, IAS, CINCAN, Air Marshal Saju Balakrishnan, AVSM, VM, DGP, Shri Devesh Chandra Srivastva, IPS, Chairperson, PBMC, Smti S Selvi, Senior Officers of Defence & Civil Administration and public representatives.     

Port Blair, Jan 28: A ceremonial parade was conducted to commemorate 75th Republic Day on 26 Jan 2024 at Marina Park Road, Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The parade was reviewed by Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor, Admiral DK Joshi, PVSM, AVSM, YSM, VSM, NM (Retd) as the Chief Guest. The parade was led by Maj Manjot Singh Bajwa of the Andaman and Nicobar Command and comprised contingents from Army, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard and A&N Police.