CBSE Board Examinations 2025 in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands will start on February 15

In the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) exams for the 2024–2025 academic year are scheduled to start on February 15, 2025. On February 15, the English paper for the All India Secondary School Examination (AISSE) for Class X will be released, and the Entrepreneurship paper for the All India…

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PS C&EO arrests an autorickshaw driver in possession of 4.29 kg of Ganja in the South Andaman

Police detained an autorickshaw driver at Bimblitan Chowk in South Andaman for having 4.29 kg of ganja. His autorickshaw (registration number AN01 R 0584) had the contraband hidden in the engine casing at the back. Credible information regarding the existence of illegal ganja in the autorickshaw was given to Inspector Girish Kumar, the Station House…

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The Directorate of Industries is promoting handicraft products through a creative competition

The Andaman and Nicobar Administration’s Directorate of Industries has started a fun competition to highlight the artistic abilities of regional designers, artists, and content producers. The competition asks entrants to design creative marketing collateral that will showcase and advertise the distinctive handcrafted items. All gifted designers, artists, and social media content producers from the Andaman…

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Prothrapur hosted an awareness program about the PM Vishwakarma Scheme

The A&N Administration and the Branch MSME-Development & Facilitation Office (Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises, Government of India), Sri Vijaya Puram, together arranged an awareness program on the Pradhan Mantri Vishwakarma Scheme. The event, which took place in the Prothrapur Block Development Office’s (BDO) Conference Hall, was intended for both current and potential…

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Reminder regarding Andaman & Nicobar Islands’ prohibition plastic products

To stop the production, stocking, distribution, sale, and use of identified single-use plastic (SUP) items, the following guidelines have been issued to all producers, stockists, retailers, shopkeepers, e-commerce companies, street vendors, commercial establishments (malls, marketplaces, shopping centers, movie theaters, tourist destinations, schools, colleges, office complexes, hospitals, and other institutions), and the general public: As per…

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The President of ANTCC concerns over deteriorating soil health and rising cases of kidney-related ailments

Citing worries about declining soil health and an increase in kidney-related illnesses in the area, Mr. Rangalal Halder, President of the Andaman and Nicobar Territorial Congress Committee (ANTCC), has urged the A&N Administration to act quickly to encourage organic farming and lessen the use of chemical fertilizers. Mr. Halder emphasized in a letter to the…

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At VSI Airport, the Chief Secretary opens the “Avsar SHG Sales Counter”

Dr. Chandra Bhushan Kumar, IAS, the Chief Secretary of A&N Administration, opened the “Avsar SHG Sales Counter” at the Departure Conclave of Veer Savarkar International (VSI) Airport, marking a major step towards empowering Self Help Groups (SHGs) under the Andaman & Nicobar Islands Rural Livelihood Mission (ANIRLM). Mr. Devender Yadav, Director of VSI Airport, Airports…

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SBI RSETI completes a 10-day fast food stall skills training program successfully for specially abled women

Specially abled women from the Composite Regional Center (CRC), Brookshabad, have completed a 10-day fast food stall training program at the State Bank of India Rural Self Employment Training Institute (SBI RSETI), Sri Vijaya Puram. 17 Divyangjan trainees participated in the initiative, which was launched on January 17 in partnership with the faculty and principal…

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