Andaman and Nicobar Administration

Directorate of IP&T

Information & Publicity Division

 

 

Port Blair 9 July, 2012

 

 

 

 

Press Release

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Applications invited for participation in IITF 2012

 

The Andaman & Nicobar Administration will be participating in the forthcoming India International Trade Fair 2012 schedule to be held from 14^th November, 2012 to 27^th November, 2012 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. During this fair, Andaman and Nicobar Administration will participate as Focus State and propose to fabricate A & N Pavilion in 600 sq. mt of covered space so that the developmental schemes/works initiated by the Administration and resource potential of A & N Islands may be projected effectively for better marketability of our products in order to attract investments and business for the economic growth of the Islands in a holistic manner without disturbing the ecology of the Islands. The theme for this year is “Skilling India”. Accordingly it is decided that a live demonstration on the making of handicrafts will be exhibited in the pavilion where the local artisan will make handicrafts and thereby the skills of the local artisans will be depicted.

 

Applications are invited from the local artisans of these Islands who possess skill and expertise in sea shell, bamboo & cane, wooden or tribal handicrafts. The artisan should be prepared to perform live demonstration of his skill in handicrafts making before the visitors and guest at A & N Pavilion during the course of India International Trade Fair, 2012 at New Delhi. The artisans will be allowed to depict all his exhibits and artifacts in the allotted stall. The identified artisans shall be provided with to and fro transportation cost upto New Delhi in the suitable means, accommodation and daily allowance to meet his food expense while exhibits, tools & equipments required for the demonstration will be transported by the department. Apart from local Artisans, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises/Handicrafts Units, who would like to send their artisans, may submit an application indicating details of their activity, experience and list of exhibits to be transported, contact address, contact person and phone number. The application complete in all respect should reach Directorate of lndustries on or before 29^th July, 2012.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Admission to Diploma in Elementary Education

 

Dr. S. Radhakrishnan District Institute of Education & Training, Garacharama is going to accord admission to 60 eligible candidates for two year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed) course for the academic session 2012-2014. The admission to the said course is strictly on the merit basis on the marks obtained by the students in the qualifying examination at + 2 level and as per the norms and guidelines of MHRD, GoI and Andaman & Nicobar Administration.

 

The application forms for admission to D.El.Ed Course for the academic session 2012-2014 will be available from the office of Dr. S. Radhakrishnan District Institute of Education & Training, Garacharama, South Andaman from 11^th July 2012 to 31^st July, 2012 on all working days from 9.00 a.m to 4.30 p.m on payment of Rs.10/-. The filled-in application forms may be submitted to the office of DIET, Garacharama on or before 31^st July, 2012 by 5 p.m.

 

In order to facilitate the candidates of outer islands the application forms are made available with the office of DEO, South Andaman, DEO, WimberIygunj, DEO Rangat, DEO Diglipur, AEO Mayabunder, EO Car Nicobar, AEO, Nancowry, Principal, GSSS Campbell Bay, Principal, GSSS Hut Bay from 16^th July, 2012. The filled-in application forms in all respect should be submitted to the Zonal officers on or before 31^st July, 2012.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Revised load shedding schedule

 

It is brought to the notice of general public that the revised load shedding schedule w.e.f. 09.7.2012 is as follows. The schedule and duration is tentative and it may change without notice due to technical reason.

 

Note:  The above schedule is tentative and may change any time accordingly to the availability/shortage of power.

 

In addition to one hour rotational load shedding will be carried out during day hours also as and when required.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Local weather forecast for Port Blair & its neighbourhood, valid for next 24 hours, issue time 1730 hrs IST on 09.07.2012

Rain or thundershower may occur at almost all places. Heavy rainfall may occur at isolated places.

 

Maximum & minimum temperatures will be around 30 ^o C and 24 ^o C respectively on 10^th July, 2012.

 

Port Blair