Port Blair, Aug. 07:  Kala Kendra – A society under Department of Art & Culture, A&N Administration will be organizing ‘Kavyanjali’ – a poetic tribute to our Freedom Fighters as part of Independence Day celebrations at National Memorial Cellular Jail at 430 p.m on Aug.12, 2023. In this regard, senior and budding poets, both are bing invited to present their poetry on patriotic theme. Interested eminent and promising poets are requested to join the event and send their poems by 10th August 2023 in email  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call 03192—231399 during working hours. The poems can also be submitted in person in the office of Directorate of Art & Culture  Cellular Jail premises.

Port Blair, Aug 7: A mental and physical fitness class, martial arts, laughter yoga and meditation training for Divyangjan was inaugurated by resident Nodal Officer, CRC Brookshabad on 2nd August 2023. The course is being attended by the family members of Divyangjan, CRC A&N Staffs and Resident Nodal officer CRC. Interested Divyangjan can join this course for their well-being which will be held weekly once a day (Wednesday) morning 9.30 am to 10.20 am for free of cost.

Port Blair, Aug 7: Under the guidance of Director, ANIIMS, the Department of Community Medicine, ANIIMS in collaboration with Directorate of Social Welfare initiated a training program for Geriatric Care Assistants (GCA) in the Old Age Home, Abbhyuday Complex, Ferrargunj today.

Port Blair, Aug. 07: As part of Meri Maati Mera Desh Campaign envisaged as the culminating event of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, Kala Kendra – A society under Department of Art & Culture, A&N Administration will be organizing Meri Maati Mera Desh – A celebration of Freedom through Patriotic Dance and patriotic Songs competition on 19th & 20th August 2023 respectively. For patriotic dance competition only groups will be allowed with minimum 8 artists whereas patriotic songs will be conducted in two categories solo and group songs. Patriotic Songs should be presented with live Indian and western musical instruments. Both Film & Non-Film based Songs and Dances will be allowed.

Port Blair, Aug 7: In continuation to the vacancy notice published in online portal www.andaman.gov.in and https://erecruitment.andaman.gov.in/crap/ dated 23.05.2023 by the Directorate of Health Services, inviting online applications from the eligible candidates to fill up 05 categories of Group ‘B’ (NG) and 11 categories of Group ‘C’ vacant posts under A&N Health Department, Directorate of RD, PRI & ULB and Directorate of AH & VS, it is to inform that the period for submission of online application for the following six posts has been extended for a further period of 20 days with effect from 08.08.2023 (12 PM) to 27.08.2023 (12 Midnight), due to administrative reasons. These posts are: