The National Book Trust and the Department of Art and Culture, Andaman and Nicobar Administration, organized a “Book Fair” at ITF Ground, Sri Vijaya Puram, from April 1–10, 2025, and a “Literature Festival” at TGCE Auditorium from March 27–29, 2025. During the “Literature Festival,” students from different school levels in the South Andaman and Wimberlygunj…
The Government of India’s Ministry of Labour & Employment has announced a statewide initiative to hold Special Registration Camps for platform and gig workers nationwide from April 7–17, 2025. This strategy aims to bring non-traditional workers inside the purview of official social programs. People who use internet platforms to provide services or address certain issues…
The Directorate of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services (AH&VS) and the Khadi and Village Industries Board (KVIB) successfully completed a one-month poultry and dairy farming skill development training for recipients from the North and Middle Andaman and South Andaman districts. On January 20, 2025, the training got underway, and it ended on February 19, 2025….
The goal of the Andaman and Nicobar Administration’s Andaman and Nicobar Islands Industrial Estate (Allotment & Management) Policy, 2025, is to create jobs and boost industrial growth in the area. The government of India’s efforts to promote the islands as a top investment destination are in line with the policy. All current and future industrial…
The Integrated Rehabilitation Centre for Addicts (IRCA), South Andaman, and the National Action Plan for Drug Demand Reduction (NAPDDR), which is under the Directorate of Social Welfare, collaborated to conduct an awareness campaign at the Government Senior Secondary School in Bathubasti as part of an ongoing effort to combat drug and substance abuse among young…
The Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands has introduced the Draft Motor Vehicle Aggregator Scheme, 2024, a major step in regulating the aggregator industry. This program is in line with Section 93 of the modified Motor Vehicles Act (MV Act) of 2019, which states that no one may act as an aggregator without first…
The chief engineer of the Andaman Public Works Department (APWD) has been publicly urged by Mr. Rangalal Halder, president of the Andaman Nicobar Territorial Congress Committee, to hasten the maintenance and repair of the 3-kilometer rural road that connects Dhanikhari and Manglutan Junction. Even though the tender was put out more than a year and…
During a series of four eviction campaigns conducted in Rangat Tehsil, the District Administration of North & Middle Andaman effectively reclaimed 6000 square meters of Government land from unlawful encroachments. The activities cleared land used for arecanut and banana plantations, focusing on encroached areas in Santanu and Rampur villages. The team cleared 5000 square meters…
