ANTCC President Shri. Rangalal Halder extends his heartfelt greetings and wishes to all the Islanders of Andaman of Nicobar Islands on the auspicious occasion of Ram Navami.

I wish that Lord Ram showers his blessings to every citizen in the form of harmony, joy and prosperity and pray for your good health and success.

Port Blair, March 29: Ram Navami is a Hindu festival to celebrate the birth of Lord Rama to King Dasharatha of Ayodhya. Sri Ram Navami Mahotsav is being organized in Port Blair on 30th of March 2023 by Hindu Sewa Sangh, Hindu Rashtra Shakti and Rashtra Hindu Sangathan. The highlights of the program will be “Ramnavami Rally” starting from Chunnabhatta (Ram Mandir) at 1300 hrs to Chouldari (Ram Aarti, Poojan). The program will culminate with distribution of Bhog Prasad/Annadanam for all the devotees. The HRS, HSS & RHS has requested all islander to join the celebration.

Port Blair, March 29: The Indira Gandhi National Open University 36th Convocation will be held on 03rd April, 2023 at JNRM Lecture Gallery, Port Blair. Interested Learner who have paid online fee and interested to receive degree in person are advised to register their name at Regional Centre Port Blair on or before 31st March 2023 and collect convocation scarf by paying refundable deposit of Rs.200/-.

Port Blair, March 29: An educational trip was conducted for 80 students of B.Sc. Zoology and Allied Zoology (B.Sc. Botany & Chemistry) of Jawaharlal Nehru Rajkeeya Maha Vidyalaya Port Blair along with 3 faculties to learn about the on the ongoing Fish based & Animal Science field activities at Garacharma Research Complex of ICAR-CIARI, Port Blair on 28th March 2023.

Port Blair, March 29: General public have been informed that due to shortage of operational vessels, the Directorate of Shipping Services is forced to cancel the existing daily sailing schedule for Swaraj Dweep at 1700 hrs from Port Blair and return voyage next day at 0600 hrs from Swaraj Dweep to Port Blair with effect from 01.04.2023. However, on availability of sufficient operational vessels, the service will be resumed accordingly.