Sri Vijaya Puram, Nov. 29: The Secretary (Social Welfare), A&N Administration, Shri L Kumar, IAS as the chief guest inaugurated two newly constructed Anganwadi Centres at Corbyn Quarry 2 and Beodnabad under ICDS Urban Project South Andaman today.

Addressing the gathering, the Secretary (Social Welfare) underlined the importance of community participation in supporting Anganwadi workers and ensuring that children benefits from these services. Collaboration between parents, community leaders, and the Government is essential for creating a strong support system for children's holistic development. The chief guest further highlighted the Government's commitment towards ensuring every child, especially in Urban areas to receive adequate nutrition and education (Poshan Bhi - Padai Bhi).

Sri Vijaya Puram, Nov. 29: The general public and tourists have been informed that due to prevailing adverse weather conditions and strong winds, the operation of vessels has become increasingly challenging and considered unsafe. In view of passenger and vessel safety, the Directorate of Shipping Services may be compelled to suspend or cancel Inter-Island and Foreshore Sector vessel services at short notice.

Sri Vijaya Puram, Nov. 29: Heavy rain (07-11 cm) is likely to occur at one or two places over A&N Islands on Nov. 30 & Dec. 1.

Sri Vijaya Puram, Nov. 29: The District Legal Services Authority, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, will organize National Lok Adalat on Dec. 14, 2024. The event will be conducted at District Court Complex, Sri Vijaya Puram, Sub-Divisional Court Complex, Mayabunder, and Circuit Court at Diglipur.

The general public/consumers and Government Departments have been informed that power supply will remain suspended on Nov. 30 at Shoal Bay-Ferrargunj Feeder:- Kamsrat Dam, Modern village, Wimberlygunj to Shoal bay-19, Wimberlygunj to Ferrargunj, Jirkatang & Ram Nagar. Panel- V Feeder:- Bambooflat, Hope Town , Naya Basti, Shore Point, Stewartgunj, Govindapuram to Wimberlygunj from 8 am to 2pm for Shifting of LT line pole near Bambooflat jetty & H.T & L.T line clearance work beside Shoal Bay Ferrargunj Feeder under Ferrargunj Sub- division.