South Andaman Revenue authorities removed nine encroachments and restored 2,500 square metres of Government land during an eviction drive at Garacharma.
Safai Mitras in Garacharma participated in a drug abuse prevention programme focusing on rehabilitation services, healthy lifestyles and community action against substance abuse.
An Andaman and Nicobar Police contingent is conducting anti-drug awareness programmes across Maharashtra and Gujarat ahead of the rally's October 31 finale.