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Andaman and Nicobar Administrati

Andaman and Nicobar Administration

Directorate of IP&T

Information & Publicity Division

 

 

Port Blair July 16, 2014

 

 

Press Release

 

 

Insensitivity of ambulance driver

 

        The Hon’ble Lt. Governor, A&N Islands has taken serious note of news item published in the local newspaper regarding death of a patent due to insensitivity of an ambulance driver of GB Pant Hospital on 10.07.2014.

 

        On Hon’ble Lt Governor’s direction, a preliminary inquiry was conducted on the incident and based on that Driver has been suspended immediately. Departmental disciplinary proceedings has also been ordered and if found guilty, strict action will be taken against the Govt. servant.

 

        He further directed to arrange dedicated support staff for ambulance who will be available whenever an ambulance goes for bringing patients They would arrange for basic life support/First aid training for all the Drivers and the support staff. He also directed to issue similar instructions to all the Ambulances under National Ambulance Services connected by toll free No 102 in these islands.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Chief Secretary, A&N Administration, Shri Anand Prakash, addressing the gathering as chief guest on the

occasion of 86th foundation day celebration of Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)

at the Central Island Agricultural Research Institute (CIARI),  Port Blair on 16.07.2014.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pre-matric scholarship scheme

 

        Applications are invited by the Ministry of Minority Affairs for Pre-Matric Scholarship for the year 2014-15 from the students belonging to minority communities notified by the Central Government, who are pursuing studies from class I to X in Government/recognised private schools/institutions.

 

        The last date of receipt of applications from students has been revised  from 31st August, 2014 to 15th August, 2014 and submission of scholarship requirement by the State/UTs to the Ministry has also been revised from 15th September, 2014 to 01st September, 2014.

 

        The details of the scheme and application form may be downloaded from the website www.minorityaffairs.gov.in and also in respective schools/institutes of student.