Port Blair, March 14: ANTCC Campaign Committee Chairman Mr. TSG Bhasker and Ward no. 14 Councillor Mr. Y. Joga Rao were honoured by the Fishermen Community peoples of Dignabad area on Monday for their social works and contribution towards empowering Fishermen peoples.

Port Blair, March 14: The Member of Parliament, Shri. Kuldeep Rai Sharma has requested the Chief Secretary of Andaman & Nicobar Administration to organize Baul music programme in different parts of North & Middle Andaman, Little Andaman, Shaheed Dweep and Swaraj Dweep.

In a letter addressed to the Chief Secretary, the Member of Parliament expressed heartfelt gratitude for the two-day 'Shruti Amrut' festival that was recently organized by the Ministry of Culture, GoI, at the DBRAIT Auditorium. He said that the festival was a resounding success, and the soulful performance of Baul Singer Parvathy Baul left an indelible impression on the audience.

Port Blair, March 14: The Directorate of Sports and Youth Affairs will be organizing an Open Sea Swimming Competition from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Dweep to Rajiv Gandhi Wafer Sports Complex, Aberdeen Jetty, Port Blair on March 18, 2023. The last date for submitting the entry form along with indemnity bond and Medical Fitness Certificate is March 15, 2023 by 5 pm in the Office of the Directorate of Sports & Youth Affairs, Netaji Stadium. The Swimming trial will be conduct on March 16 from 3 pm to 6 pm at the Swimming Pool, Netaji Stadium. Those who do not attend the selection trial will not be allowed to participate in the competition on March18, 2023.

I express my warm greetings on the occasion of 'World Consumer Rights Day' on 15th March 2023. I am pleased to know that reiterating its commitment towards all consumers, Department of Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs is celebrating the 'World Consumer Rights Day' on 15th March 2023 in these Islands along with rest of the world on the theme "Empowering Consumers Through Clean Energy Transitions".

Port Blair, March 14: The National Disaster Alert Portal & Mobile App of CAP Based Integrated Alert System ‘SACHET’ was launched during NPDRR Workshop on March 11,2023 for receiving early warnings/alerts related to disasters being disseminated by Alert Generating Agencies/SDMAs viz. National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), Central Water Commission (CWC), Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS), Forest Survey of India (FSI) and DGRI of DRDO over CAP Platform. The android & iOS version of Mobile App (Sachet) is available on Google Play & Apple App Store.