Multi-speciality Health Camp Organised at PHC Garacharma under Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar Abhiyan

Garacharma, Port Blair, September 27, 2025 — A comprehensive multi-speciality health camp was successfully conducted at the Primary Health Centre (PHC) Garacharma as part of the ongoing Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar Abhiyan, a flagship initiative aimed at promoting women’s health and strengthening family well-being across the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The camp was inaugurated by…

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LTM Library for Children with Special Needs Inaugurated at GSSS Diglipur

In a significant step toward inclusive education, the LTM Library for Children with Special Needs was officially inaugurated at Government Senior Secondary School (GSSS) Diglipur, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The initiative aims to create a nurturing and accessible learning environment for children with diverse educational needs. The inauguration ceremony was attended by local education officials,…

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Indian Army to Conduct Recruitment Rally in Andaman & Nicobar Islands in October 2025

Port Blair, September 25, 2025 — The Indian Army has announced a recruitment rally across the Andaman & Nicobar Islands as part of its “Delhi Se Dweep” campaign, aimed at extending military career opportunities to youth in remote regions. The rally will be organized by the Recruiting Office (Headquarters), Chennai, and is scheduled to take…

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A&N Tourism Department to Celebrate World Tourism Day 2025 with Focus on Sustainable Transformation

Port Blair, September 24, 2025 — The Directorate of Tourism, Andaman & Nicobar Administration, has announced a series of events to mark World Tourism Day 2025 on September 27, aligning with the global theme: “Tourism & Sustainable Transformation.” The celebrations aim to highlight the role of tourism in driving inclusive growth, environmental stewardship, and community…

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Fisheries Department Notifies Designated Sea Zones for Mariculture in Andaman & Nicobar Islands

Port Blair, September 24, 2025 — In a significant step toward promoting sustainable aquaculture, the Fisheries Department of the Andaman & Nicobar Administration has officially notified designated sea areas for mariculture activities across the islands. The move is expected to streamline marine farming operations, ensure ecological balance, and boost the livelihoods of coastal communities. The…

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IMD Issues Alert for Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms in Andaman; Fishermen Urged to Stay Ashore

September 23, 2025 Port Blair — The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a weather advisory warning of heavy rainfall and thunderstorms across the Andaman Islands over the next 48 hours. The alert comes amid a developing low-pressure system in the Bay of Bengal, which is expected to intensify and bring unstable weather conditions to…

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Air India Express Passenger Arrested After Attempting to Enter Cockpit Mid-Flight

New Delhi, September 22, 2025 — A passenger aboard an Air India Express flight was arrested upon landing after allegedly attempting to breach the cockpit during mid-flight, triggering a serious security alert. The incident occurred on Flight IX-194, operating from Muscat to Kochi, when a male passenger reportedly tried to force his way into the…

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Week-Long Chess Training Programme Commences for Students in Campbell Bay Zone

CAMPBELL BAY, Sept. 18, 2025 — A week-long chess training programme for school students in the Campbell Bay Zone commenced today, marking a significant step in promoting strategic thinking and cognitive development among young learners in the southernmost region of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Organized under the Department of Education’s Chess-in-Schools initiative, the programme…

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A&N Islands Join Nationwide Launch of ‘Swasth Nari Sashakt Parivar Abhiyan’ and 8th Rashtriya Poshan Maah

Port Blair, September 17 — The Union Territory of Andaman & Nicobar Islands joined the rest of the country in launching the ‘Swasth Nari Sashakt Parivar Abhiyan’ and the 8th edition of Rashtriya Poshan Maah, aligning with the national rollout led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi from Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The local inauguration ceremony was…

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Conference on Strengthening Emergency Communication and Early Warning Systems Held in Andaman & Nicobar Islands

A high-level conference focused on enhancing emergency communication and early warning systems was recently held in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The event brought together key stakeholders from disaster management authorities, communication agencies, and technical experts to discuss strategies for improving preparedness and response mechanisms in the region. Organized by the District Administration of South…

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