Major relief: 90 road works worth ₹50 cr sanctioned for island network
The Centre has sanctioned ₹49.98 crore for 90 road works in Andaman & Nicobar Islands, covering all municipal wards and rural areas under APWD divisions.
Education push: MP urges CSR aid for modern labs, smart classes in A&N
MP Bishnu Pada Ray has sought CSR support from the Union Government to fund 250 projects, including labs and solar-powered classrooms, in island schools.
Poaching Threat Casts Shadow on Andaman’s Fragile Ecosystem
Poaching in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands threatens rare species like sea cucumbers, turtles, and deer. Despite strict laws, illegal hunting persists, impacting ecology and communities.
Awareness drive highlights role of girl child
The Beti Bachao Beti Padhao campaign was observed in Mayabunder with cultural performances, plantation drives, a nutrition mela, and a signature pledge for gender equality.
Folk traditions to light up TGCE stage today
The Directorate of Art & Culture will host a World Day of Folklore event at TGCE with folk dance competitions, songs, and talks on Andaman and Nicobar oral heritage.
