Archives for September 2024

Sri Vijaya Puram, Sept 19: Doordarshan Kendra, Port Blair will telecast ‘Doctors Speak’ Live phone-in programme on the Topic – “Malnutrition and its Homoeopathic Management” on 20.09.2024 (Friday) from 5:30 pm to 6.00 pm. Dr Kirthika Chander, Medical Officer (Homoeo), Ayush Hospital, will be the expert in the Studio answering to the queries of the viewers.
Viewers can participate in this LIVE Phone-in programme by dialling on Phone No 244745 or 217213

Sri Vijaya Puram, Sept 19: In a decisive move to protect public assets and ensure the safety of public spaces, the District Administration of South Andaman successfully carried out an eviction drive in school line and chouldari Village.

During the operation, revenue officials dismantled an RCC (Reinforced Cement Concrete) structure that was in the initial stages of construction at Survey No. 200/P at School Line village and an area of 300 sq.mtr was restored in Port Blair Tehsil.

In a similar effort, an eviction drive was carried out in Chouldari village, in response to unauthorized construction on government land. The Revenue officials acted to address the situation where an unknown individual had laid the foundation for a structure in Survey No. 329, resulting in the eviction of 200 square meters of land from encroachers in Ferrargunj Tehsil.

This decisive action reflects the District Administration’s commitment to defending public property and ensuring its appropriate use. By reclaiming these essential public spaces, the Administration sends a clear and unequivocal message: illegal encroachments on government land will not be tolerated under any circumstances and the Administration will continue its vigilant efforts to prevent unauthorized constructions and encroachments.

The District Administration calls upon the public to respect government property and strictly warns that any future attempts at encroachment will attract severe legal consequences.

Citizens are encouraged to report any instances of encroachment or seek further details by contacting the District Control Room at 03192-240127 / 238881 / 1070 or via WhatsApp at 9531888844. The Administration assures that the identities of informants will remain confidential, ensuring their safety.

 

Sri Vijaya Puram, Sept 19: The Directorate of Social Welfare remains dedicated to promoting a healthy and drug-free society through its innovative initiative, the Awareness cum Fitness Programme, commonly referred to as the Hasgulla Club, as part of the “Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan” (Drug-Free India Campaign). The event, which took place on Saturday and Sunday from 5:30 AM to 7:00 AM, was met with enthusiastic participation from the local community, reflecting a shared commitment to fostering a healthy and drug-free society.
Hasgulla Club initiative combines physical fitness with drug awareness. Saturday sessions are led by Ms. Gayatri, Yoga Instructor from IRCA and Sunday sessions are programmed by Shihan M.S. Murgan, an expert in physical fitness and mental health. Internationally renowned as a laughter and yoga ambassador, Shihan M.S Murgan, not only shared his expertise but also taught various ways to make participants laugh. He underscored the significance of incorporating regular workouts into daily routines, emphasizing the positive impact on overall well-being and the importance of avoiding Junk foods.
Dr. Nitin Shakya, Director (Social Welfare), underscored the importance of physical well-being, encouraging community members to make yoga and meditation part of their regular routine. He emphasized that initiatives like the Hasgulla Club offer the public a valuable opportunity to enhance both their physical fitness and mental clarity, while also promoting awareness about the dangers of drug use.
The Directorate of Social Welfare invites all interested individuals to join the transformative Hasgulla Club program. Scheduled every Saturday and Sunday at Joggers Park from 5:30 AM to 7:00 AM, the program provides a unique opportunity to engage in fitness and awareness activities, contributing to a healthier and drug-free lifestyle for more information and to become a part of this empowering initiative, please contact the Nodal Officer (Prohibition), Phone:-03192-244386, 9933281717.

Sri Vijaya Puram, Sept. 19: Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) and Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM), the flagship schemes under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, GoI was launched on 23rd September, 2018 and 27th September, 2021 respectively.
This September will mark 6 years of AB-PMJAY and 3 years of ABDM. Since their launch, these schemes have won crores of hearts, lit lamps of happiness in crores of homes and saved out-of-pocket health expenditure for crores of households becoming the lifesaver for beneficiaries.
To commemorate the journey of AB-PMJAY and ABDM, Ayushman Pakhwada will be celebrated from 20th to 30th September, 2024 throughout the nation. This will include activities to create awareness and educate the people of these Islands about the scheme and benefits attached with it.
AB-PMJAY scheme was launched with an aim to provide cashless treatment worth Rs 5 lakh per family per year against secondary and tertiary hospitalization care. At present, 25,254 families (72,447 members) have registered under the AB-PMJAY scheme in this UT and are entitled for cashless treatment of Rs. 5 lakh. Till date, around 2,000 beneficiaries have been referred under the AB-PMJAY Scheme to empanelled hospitals at mainland from this UT.
Likewise, Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) was launched with an objective to create a national digital health ecosystem that supports universal health coverage in an efficient, accessible and secure manner.
The Ayushman Bharat Health Account (ABHA) card generated under ABDM will help the patient to securely store and access their medical records (such as prescriptions, diagnostic reports and discharge summaries), and share them with health care providers to ensure appropriate treatment and follow-up. Currently, 4,43,065 ABHA have been generated in this UT.
The ABHA card uniquely identify person, authenticating them and threading their health records (only with the consent of the patient) across multiple systems and stakeholders.

Sri Vijaya Puram, Sept. 19:The Hon’ble Justice Ravi Krishan Kapur and Hon’ble Justice Prasenjit Biswas, Judges of the Calcutta High Court shall be sitting/holding Circuit Court at Sri Vijaya Puram from 23-09-2024 to 07-10-2024 (both days inclusive.

Sri Vijaya Puram, Sept. 19: Few seats from B.Sc. B.Ed. Four Years Integrated Teacher Education Programme have fallen vacant in Tagore Government College of Education, Sri Vijaya Puram. The counseling for admission to the vacant seats viz. B.Sc. B.Ed. Computer Science, Category V-1 Seat and B.Sc. B. Ed. Mathematics, Category V-1 Seat will be held on Sept. 23, 2024 at 9 am in the Seminar Gallery of TGCE.
All eligible candidates desirous of taking admission to these courses have been requested to attend the counseling on the date and time mentioned. The selected candidates will have to submit all the original certificates along with one set of photocopies of all original certificates and requisite fees on the day of admission failing which they will not be considered for admission.
Those who fail to attend the counseling session on the date and time mentioned above, will not be considered for admission to the course and the next eligible candidate in the merit list will be considered for admission.