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Port Blair, May 31: In a bid to promote sustainable development and accelerate the adoption of renewable energy solutions in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, a comprehensive two-day training program on renewable energy for the Officers of Electricity Department was conducted successfully in Port Blair. The training program was organized under United States Agency for International Development (USAID) South Asia Regional Energy Partnership (SAREP) program in collaboration with the Electricity Department, A&N Administration. The workshop brought together more than 30 Officers of Electricity Department.

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Port Blair, May 31: In accordance with an Order issued under Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) by the District Magistrate of South Andaman District, it is mandated that all landlords, owners, tenants, and managers of residential and commercial establishments must submit the particulars of any tenants/paying guests/ servants or househelps employed at their premises to the local Police Station.

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Port Blair, May 31: In terms of the provisions contained under Section 135C of the Representation of the People Act 1951 and read with Rule 86 of the Andaman & Nicobar Islands Excise Regulation 2012, Hon’ble Lt. Governor, Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands has ordered that 04/06/2024 (Date of Counting) to be observed as ‘DRY DAY’.

No liquor shops, hotels, restaurants, clubs and establishments selling/serving liquor shall be permitted to sell/serve liquor to anyone whosoever on the aforesaid day.

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Port Blair, May 31: Along with rest of the World, every year, 31st May is observed as World No Tobacco Day throughout the Islands. As part of the observance, an awareness programme was conducted in all the Health and Wellness Centres across A & N Islands. In the State level programme, an awareness programme was conducted at Police Training School, Prothrapur for Police personnel, newly recruited trainees by National Tobacco Control Programme, State Health Society and Directorate of Health Services on the theme ‘Protecting Children from Tobacco Industry Interference’ in coordination with Police Training School, Prothrapur and A&N Police.

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Port Blair, May 31: All concerned have been informed that the Election Commission of India has notified the period between 7 am on 19th April, 2024 (Friday) and 6.30 pm on 1st June 2024 (Saturday) as the period during which conducting and publishing or publicising exit poll by means of the print or electronic media or dissemination in manner whatsoever, the result of any exit poll in connection with the General Elections-2024, shall be prohibited.  

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