Shoal Bay, Dec. 2: The Panchayat Samiti Office, Ferrargunj organized a Beach Cleanliness Drive at Shoal Bay-19 on Nov. 30. This initiative was part of the broader efforts to promote environmental awareness and preserve the natural beauty of our coastal areas.  The event was conducted in the presence of Executive Officer, Smti Lalita Tigga, Pramukh, Smti D. Padmawathi, Up-Pramukh, Shri Simson, Pradhan, Shoal Bay, Shri A. R. Kumar and Panchayat Samiti Members of Kanyapuram, Wimberlygunj, Bambooflat-II, Shoal Bay, Mannarghat, Mithakhari.

Sri Vijaya Puram, Dec. 2: IGNOU organizes Term End Examination (TEE) twice a year namely in June and December of every year. The December- 2024 Term End Examination (TEE) for IGNOU learners have begun on 2nd December 2024 at eight examination centers of IGNOU, RC Sri Vijaya Puram across the islands i.e. Campbell Bay, Mayabunder, Diglipur, Rangat, Nancowrie (Kamorta), Car Nicobar, Hut Bay and JNRM-Port Blair.

Sri Vijaya Puram (Port Blair): Air India Express marked a significant milestone with the commencement of daily direct flights from Sri Vijaya Puram (Port Blair) to Bengaluru and Kolkata on Sunday. These inaugural flights mark Sri Vijaya Puram’s addition to the rapidly expanding Air India Express network, strengthening the airline’s presence in the region and enhancing connectivity to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, a key tourist destination. Additionally, the airline commenced daily operations from Jammu to Delhi and Srinagar, today.

Sri Vijaya Puram, Dec. 2: The general public have been informed that the working hours of State Library, Sri Vijaya Puram has been revised and it will now function from 12 noon to 8.30 PM (Lunch hour 1.30 PM to 2 PM) for the benefit of students, general public as well as Government Servant of Andaman and Nicobar Administration from Dec. 3 on all working days except on weekly off i.e. Monday, Public holidays and second Saturdays.

Sri Vijaya Puram, Dec. 1: The Hon’ble Member of Parliament, A&N Islands, Bishnu Pada Ray today made a courtesy call to the new Chief Secretary, A&N Administration, Dr. Chandra Bhushan Kumar and welcomed him to A & N Islands on his new assignment. He informed the new CS that the Islands have many unsolved issues which require immediate attention. He told that he was confident that during his tenure as CS most of the important problems will get resolved.  The MP apprised the new CS about the priority wise development projects in different sectors to be taken up for the benefit of the Islanders.