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+ + C M Y K Regn. No. 34190/75 No. 205 Port Blair, Sunday, August 02, 2020 Web: dt.andaman.gov.in Rs. 3.00 Pages 4 ...the Largest Circulating Daily of the Islands Since 1920s the Oldest Daily... Maximum Temperature (°C) of Date: 28.6 Minimum Temperature (°C) of Date: 23.6 Relative Humidity(%) at 0830 IST : 091 Relative Humidity(%) at 1730 IST : 093 Sunrise time on 02.08.2020 (in IST): 0507 Sunset time on 02.08.2020 (in IST): 1744 Rainfall upto 0830 hrs of date (last 24 hrs)- in mm: 041.9 Rainfall upto 1730 hrs of date in mm: 020.1 Rainfall (Progressive total from 1st January 20 upto 0830 hrs (of date) in mm: 1263.0 mm Moderate to heavy rainfall very likely over Port Blair. Maximum and Minimum temperature will be around 28°C and 23°C respectively on Sunday 02/08/2020. # Andaman Fights COVID 19 Use face mask & maintain 'do gaz ki doori '- Together we will fight COVID-19 C M Y K Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever. Port Blair, Aug 1 Ambient air quality refers to the condition or quality of the outdoor air. The National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) are the standards for ambient air quality with reference to various identified pollutant notified by the CPCB under the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981, with the objective to make uniform yardstick for the assessment of air quality at National level, to indicate air quality levels and appropriate margins required to ensure the protection of vegetation, health and An initiative of ANPCC with technical support from CPCB Continuous Ambient Air Quality Monitoring Station to be setup at Port Blair property. Recognizing the need to monitor real time and peak concentration levels of pollutants avoiding the time lag, more specifically with reference to the Air Quality Index, the Central Pollution Control Board has decided to setup the Continuous Ambient Air Quality Monitoring Stations (CAAQMS) in all the States and UTs. Port Blair city too has also been selected for the installation of CAAQMS. The CAAQMS will be the first of its kind in Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The technical team of CPCB has identified the site at VIP road near to the ITF ground. The Andaman Nicobar Pollution Control Committee (ANPCC) with the technical help from CPCB has finalized the tender and awarded the work to M/s Environment SA India Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai during the month of Jan, 2020. After the successful installation and commissioning of CAAQMS at Port Blair, this station will be capable of monitoring real time data on CO, SO2, NOx, NHs, O3, PM10, PM2.5 parameters & Metrological Data and will be displayed on real time basis. The same data will be transmitted to CPCB, New Delhi. Meanwhile, due to the pandemic COVID -19 and countrywide lockdown, unforeseen circumstance have arisen due to which the equipments and accessories have not reached Port Blair till date. However, the Department of Science & New Delhi, Aug 1 Government has stepped up its efforts to create a robust health infrastructure in the country. In the last six years, the Government has taken several major steps to provide affordable and quality healthcare to the people. Building a New India where every person gets affordable healthcare services is the primary goal of the Central Government. To achieve this target, the Government has taken several historic decisions in the last few years which proved instrumental in creating the modern health care system. Prime Minister has announced to provide 15 thousand crore rupees for building the health infrastructure in the country. Over 30 thousand crore rupees were spent on setting up new AIIMS in the country. Besides, 75 new Government Medical Colleges have also been approved by the Government. Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Govt. steps up efforts to create robust health infrastructure in the country New Delhi, Aug 1 Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has said that in the 21st century and in a fast-changing world, India will have to swiftly change to play its effective role. Speaking at the Grand Finale of Smart India Hackathon on Saturday evening, Shri Modi said, with this thinking, necessary ecosystem is being rapidly prepared in the country for innovation, research, design, development and entrepreneurship. He said, the New Education Policy which was announced few days ago has been designed keeping in mind the thinking, needs, hopes and aspirations of the 21st century youth. The Prime Minister said, it is not just a policy document, but also a reflection of aspirations of 130 crore Indians. He said, the 21st century is the era of knowledge and it is the time to increase PM addresses fourth edition of Smart India Hackathon India will have to swiftly change to play its effective role in 21st century: PM focus on learning, research and innovation. He said, this is exactly what India's National Education Policy- 2020 does. Shri Modi said, the Policy wants to make your school, college and university experience, fruitful, broad-based and one that guides to the natural passions. He said, there is now systematic reform in India's education system and attempt is being made to transform intent and content of education. The Prime Minister said, New Education Policy emphasizes on inter-disciplinary study and it will ensure that focus is on what student wants to learn. (Source: india.gov.in) Port Blair, Aug 1 In pursuance of powers vested u/s 51(b) of the Disaster Management Act, 2005 and in order to enforce strict compliance of the National Directives on COVID-19 and contain the spread of COVID-19 in South Andaman district, the District Magistrate, South Andaman District, has directed that all shops/establishments shall remain closed from the midnight of 4th August, 2020 till the midnight of 11th August, 2020, except the following: - i. Grocery/Kirana/Milk/Bakery Shops. ii. Fruits & Vegetable Shops. iii. Meat/Chicken/Fish Shops. iv. Paint/Hardware/Electrical Shops. v. Books/Stationary shops. vi. Chemists/Pharmacies etc. vii. Shops catering to Agricultural and Fisheries items/ equipments. viii. Petrol Pumps/Fuel Depot. Measures to contain spread of COVID-19 in South Andaman District New Delhi, Aug 1 Union Home Minister, Shri Amit Shah hailed the New Education Policy as path-breaking and said that inclusion of Sanskrit and other regional languages in the education system will further strengthen the connection of Indian students with National Culture and teachings. Shri Shah was speaking at the International webinar on 'Lokmanya Tilak: Swaraj to Atmanirbhar Bharat', on the occasion of Tilak Centenary today, held in New Delhi. He said, the idea of Atmanirbhar Bharat Idea of 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat' initiated by Prime Minister resonates ideas & teachings of Lokmanya Tilak: HM initiated by Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi resonates with the ideas and teachings of Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak of endeavouring towards swadeshi or local produce. Speaking about the contributions of freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak, Shri Shah said, he is credited to be the pioneer of turning the freedom struggle into an Indian movement in its true spirit. The Minister highlighted several initiatives of Tilak towards promotion of Swadeshi and Swaraj movement in the country. He also urged New Delhi, Aug 1 (PIB) In his address to media at a Press Conference marking the conclusion of application window under the Production Linked Incentive Scheme (PLI), Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad, Union Minister for Electronics & IT, Communications, Law and Justice said that PLI scheme has been huge success in terms of the applications received from Global as well as Domestic Mobile Phone manufacturing companies and electronic components manufacturers. Industry has reposed its faith in India's stellar progress as a world class manufacturing destination and this resonates strongly with Prime Minister's clarion call of AtmaNirbhar Bharat - a selfreliant India. Minister further said that "we are optimistic and looking forward to building a strong ecosystem across the value chain and integrating with the PLI Scheme to herald a new era in mobile phone and electronic components manufacturing: Minister On Weekends, i.e Saturday and Sunday, the orders No. CS/Sr.PS/05/2020 dated 28th July, 2020 shall be strictly complied with. The above Shops & Establishments shall however ensure that the shopkeepers/customers strictly maintain social distancing (2 Gaz ki Doori) and respiratory etiquettes. The directions on the operation of shops and establishments vide order No. 868 dated 29th July, 2020, shall be strictly complied with by all. Any establishment/persons violating the above directives shall be liable to be proceeded against as per the provisions of Section 51 to 60 of the Disaster Management Act, 2005, besides legal action under section 188 of the IPC, and other legal provisions as applicable. They will also attract fines as prescribed under order No.876 dated 31.07.2020, an order to this effect issued by District Magistrate, South Andaman District said. New Delhi, Aug 1 Union Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Minister Shri Narendra Singh Tomar said, agriculture and rural sectors have the inherent capabilities of lifting the country out of any crisis. Addressing a workshop, Shri Tomar said, rural India and the farming community will play a leading role in achieving Prime Minister Narendra Modi's dream of an Aatmanirbhar Bharat. Expressing satisfaction at the kharif crop sowing operations despite the COVID-19 pandemic, he said, history is witness to the fact that the country's farmers and rural KVK & agricultural scientists have an important role to play in Agriculture development: Minister (Contd. on last page) (Contd. on last page) (Contd. on last page) (Contd. on last page) New Delhi, Aug 1 Rajya Sabha member Amar Singh died at a Singapore hospital on Saturday. Singh had been undergoing treatment at the hospital for several months and had lately been admitted to its intensive care unit. He was 64. Leaders across the political spectrum condoled Amar Singh's death and said he was one of those politicians who had friends in all parties. (Source: india.gov.in) Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh passes away (Contd. on last page) Shops/establishments shall remain closed from midnight of 4th August to midnight of 11th August Shops which are exempted from closure notified

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Page 1: its effective role in 21st century: PM · 2020. 8. 2. · Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak of endeavouring towards swadeshi or local produce. Speaking about the contributions of freedom

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Regn. No. 34190/75 No. 205 Port Blair, Sunday, August 02, 2020 Web: dt.andaman.gov.in Rs. 3.00 Pages 4

...the Largest Circulating Daily of the Islands

Since 1920s the Oldest Daily...Maximum Temperature (°C) of Date: 28.6Minimum Temperature (°C) of Date: 23.6Relative Humidity(%) at 0830 IST : 091Relative Humidity(%) at 1730 IST : 093Sunrise time on 02.08.2020 (in IST): 0507Sunset time on 02.08.2020 (in IST): 1744Rainfall upto 0830 hrs of date (last 24 hrs)- in mm: 041.9Rainfall upto 1730 hrs of date in mm: 020.1Rainfall (Progressive total from 1st January 20 upto0830 hrs (of date) in mm: 1263.0 mm

Moderate to heavy rainfall very likely over PortBlair. Maximum and Minimum temperature willbe around 28°C and 23°C respectively onSunday 02/08/2020.

# Andaman Fights COVID 19 Use face mask & maintain 'do gaz ki doori'- Together we will fight COVID-19C M Y K

Live as if you were to dietomorrow. Learn as if

you were to live forever.

Port Blair, Aug 1 Ambient air qualityrefers to the conditionor quality of theoutdoor air. TheNational Ambient AirQuality Standards(NAAQS) are thestandards for ambientair quality withreference to variousidentified pollutantnotified by the CPCBunder the Air(Prevention andControl of Pollution)Act, 1981, with theobjective to makeuniform yardstick forthe assessment of airquality at Nationallevel, to indicate airquality levels andappropriate marginsrequired to ensure theprotection ofvegetation, health and

An initiative of ANPCC with technical support from CPCBContinuous Ambient Air Quality Monitoring

Station to be setup at Port Blair

property. Recognizing theneed to monitor realtime and peakconcentration levelsof pollutants avoidingthe time lag, morespecifically withreference to the AirQuality Index, theCentral PollutionControl Board hasdecided to setup theContinuous AmbientAir QualityMonitoring Stations(CAAQMS) in all theStates and UTs. Port

Blair city too has alsobeen selected for theinstallation ofCAAQMS. TheCAAQMS will be thefirst of its kind inAndaman andNicobar Islands. Thetechnical team ofCPCB has identifiedthe site at VIP roadnear to the ITFground. The AndamanNicobar PollutionControl Committee(ANPCC) with thetechnical help fromCPCB has finalized

the tender andawarded the work toM/s Environment SAIndia Pvt. Ltd.,Mumbai during themonth of Jan, 2020. After the successfulinstallation andcommissioning ofCAAQMS at PortBlair, this station willbe capable ofmonitoring real timedata on CO, SO2,NOx, NHs, O3,PM10, PM2.5parameters &Metrological Data

and will be displayedon real time basis.The same data will betransmitted to CPCB,New Delhi. Meanwhile, due tothe pandemic COVID-19 and countrywidelockdown, unforeseencircumstance havearisen due to whichthe equipments andaccessories have notreached Port Blair tilldate. However, theDepartment ofScience &

New Delhi, Aug 1 Government hasstepped up its efforts tocreate a robust healthinfrastructure in thecountry. In the last sixyears, the Governmenthas taken several majorsteps to provideaffordable and qualityhealthcare to the people.Building a New Indiawhere every person getsaffordable healthcare

services is the primarygoal of the CentralGovernment. To achievethis target, theGovernment has takenseveral historic decisionsin the last few yearswhich provedinstrumental in creatingthe modern health caresystem. Prime Minister hasannounced to provide 15thousand crore rupees

for building the healthinfrastructure in thecountry. Over 30thousand crore rupeeswere spent on setting upnew AIIMS in thecountry. Besides, 75 newGovernment MedicalColleges have also beenapproved by theGovernment. AyushmanBharat-Pradhan Mantri

Govt. steps up efforts to create robusthealth infrastructure in the country

New Delhi, Aug 1 Prime Minister,Shri Narendra Modihas said that in the21st century and in afast-changing world,India will have toswiftly change to playits effective role.Speaking at the GrandFinale of Smart IndiaHackathon onSaturday evening, ShriModi said, with thisthinking, necessaryecosystem is beingrapidly prepared inthe country forinnovation, research,design, developmentand entrepreneurship.He said, the NewEducation Policywhich was announced

few days ago has beendesigned keeping inmind the thinking,needs, hopes andaspirations of the 21stcentury youth. The PrimeMinister said, it is not

just a policy document,but also a reflection ofaspirations of 130crore Indians. Hesaid, the 21st centuryis the era ofknowledge and it isthe time to increase

PM addresses fourth edition of Smart India Hackathon

India will have to swiftly change to playits effective role in 21st century: PM

focus on learning,research andinnovation. He said,this is exactly whatIndia's NationalEducation Policy-2020 does. Shri Modi

said, the Policy wantsto make your school,college and universityexperience, fruitful,broad-based and onethat guides to thenatural passions. Hesaid, there is nowsystematic reform inIndia's educationsystem and attempt isbeing made totransform intent andcontent of education.The Prime Ministersaid, New EducationPolicy emphasizes oni n te r- d i sc i p l i n a r ystudy and it willensure that focus is onwhat student wants tolearn. (Source:india.gov.in)

Port Blair, Aug 1 In pursuance of powers vested u/s 51(b) of the DisasterManagement Act, 2005 and in order to enforce strictcompliance of the National Directives on COVID-19 andcontain the spread of COVID-19 in South Andaman district,the District Magistrate, South Andaman District, hasdirected that all shops/establishments shall remain closedfrom the midnight of 4th August, 2020 till the midnight of11th August, 2020, except the following: -i. Grocery/Kirana/Milk/Bakery Shops.ii. Fruits & Vegetable Shops.iii. Meat/Chicken/Fish Shops.iv. Paint/Hardware/Electrical Shops.v. Books/Stationary shops.vi. Chemists/Pharmacies etc.vii. Shops catering to Agricultural and Fisheries items/equipments.viii. Petrol Pumps/Fuel Depot.

Measures to contain spread of COVID-19 in South Andaman District

New Delhi, Aug 1 Union HomeMinister, Shri AmitShah hailed the NewEducation Policy aspath-breaking andsaid that inclusion ofSanskrit and otherregional languages inthe education systemwill further strengthenthe connection ofIndian students withNational Culture andteachings. Shri Shahwas speaking at theInternational webinaron 'Lokmanya Tilak:Swaraj to AtmanirbharBharat', on theoccasion of TilakCentenary today, heldin New Delhi. He said,the idea ofAtmanirbhar Bharat

Idea of 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat' initiatedby Prime Minister resonates ideas &

teachings of Lokmanya Tilak: HM

initiated by PrimeMinister, ShriNarendra Modiresonates with theideas and teachings ofLokmanya BalGangadhar Tilak ofendeavouring towardsswadeshi or localproduce. Speaking about thecontributions offreedom fighterLokmanya Tilak, Shri

Shah said, he iscredited to be thepioneer of turning thefreedom struggle intoan Indian movementin its true spirit. TheMinister highlightedseveral initiatives ofTilak towardspromotion ofSwadeshi and Swarajmovement in thecountry. He also urged

New Delhi, Aug 1 (PIB) In his address tomedia at a PressConference marking theconclusion of applicationwindow under theProduction LinkedIncentive Scheme (PLI),Shri Ravi ShankarPrasad, Union Ministerfor Electronics & IT,Communications, Lawand Justice said that PLIscheme has been hugesuccess in terms of theapplications receivedfrom Global as well asDomestic Mobile Phonem a n u f a c t u r i n g

companies and electronicc o m p o n e n t smanufacturers. Industryhas reposed its faith inIndia's stellar progressas a world classm a n u f a c t u r i n gdestination and thisresonates strongly withPrime Minister's clarion

call of AtmaNirbharBharat - a selfreliantIndia. Minister furthersaid that "we areoptimistic and lookingforward to building astrong ecosystem acrossthe value chain andintegrating with the

PLI Scheme to herald a new era inmobile phone and electronic

components manufacturing: Minister

On Weekends, i.e Saturday and Sunday, the ordersNo. CS/Sr.PS/05/2020 dated 28th July, 2020 shall bestrictly complied with. The above Shops & Establishments shall howeverensure that the shopkeepers/customers strictly maintainsocial distancing (2 Gaz ki Doori) and respiratoryetiquettes. The directions on the operation of shops andestablishments vide order No. 868 dated 29th July, 2020,shall be strictly complied with by all. Any establishment/persons violating the abovedirectives shall be liable to be proceeded against as perthe provisions of Section 51 to 60 of the DisasterManagement Act, 2005, besides legal action undersection 188 of the IPC, and other legal provisions asapplicable. They will also attract fines as prescribedunder order No.876 dated 31.07.2020, an order to thiseffect issued by District Magistrate, South AndamanDistrict said.

New Delhi, Aug 1 Union Agriculture andFarmers' WelfareMinister Shri NarendraSingh Tomar said,agriculture and ruralsectors have theinherent capabilities oflifting the country out ofany crisis. Addressing aworkshop, Shri Tomarsaid, rural India and thefarming community willplay a leading role inachieving Prime MinisterNarendra Modi's dream

of an AatmanirbharBharat. Expressingsatisfaction at the kharifcrop sowing operationsdespite the COVID-19

pandemic, he said,history is witness to thefact that the country'sfarmers and rural

KVK & agricultural scientists have an importantrole to play in Agriculture development: Minister

(Contd. on last page)

(Contd. on last page)

(Contd. on last page)(Contd. on last page)

New Delhi, Aug 1 Rajya Sabha memberAmar Singh died at aSingapore hospital onSaturday. Singh had beenundergoing treatment atthe hospital for severalmonths and had latelybeen admitted to itsintensive care unit. Hewas 64. Leaders across

the political spectrumcondoled Amar Singh'sdeath and said he was oneof those politicians whohad friends in all parties.(Source: india.gov.in)

Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh passes away(Contd. on last page)

Shops/establishments shall remain closed frommidnight of 4th August to midnight of 11th AugustShops which are exempted from closure notified

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ANDAMAN & NICOBAR ADMINISTRATION

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Health Bulletin For Containment Of

(No. 124/ 01st August 2020)

COVID-19 STATUS OF ANDAMAN & NICOBAR ISLANDS AS ON

01.08.2020

> Status of COVID-19 Cases :

Total Confirmed cases 636

Cured/Discharged from Hospital 226

Death 07

Active Cases 403

> Clinical Management of Cases :

Name of District Isolation Beds

Available

Occupied Positive

Cases

Admitted

North & Middle Andaman 123 16 16

South Andaman 317 202 202

Nicobar 26 00 00

Home Isolation 00 185 185

* No cases are admitted at Private Hospital.

> Status of Sample and Testing for COVID 19:

Total Samples sent till date 24308

Total Reports received till date 23378

Total Pending Reports 930

Rate of Testing Per Million 58445

> House to House surveillance throughout South Andaman District

including Containment Zones (Shorepoint, Prem Nagar, Garacharma,

Bathu Basti, Dairy Farm, Phoenix Bay, Junglighat and Haddo) are being

conducted by District Administration with the help of Health Workers.

54134 population is being surveyed daily.

> Intensive awareness is continued through print and electronic media.

> 17326 Incoming Passengers screened at VSI Airport and 871 screened at

Haddo Wharf by medical teams since 25.05.2020.

> 21452 Outward Passengers screened at VSI Airport and 928 screened at

Haddo Wharf by medical teams since 25.05.2020.

> 8389 samples of vulnerable passengers (Persons of the age of 65 years

and above, persons with co-morbidity, children age below 10 years,

pregnant women, persons coming from mainland after treatment

alongwith their attendant and persons who are destined to tribal areas of

Islands) collected at VSI Airport/Harbour since 30.05.2020.

> 11893 Calls received by Health Department through Helpline 102 till date

to avail health services.

SURVEILLANCE DATA (w.e.f 25.05.2020)

1. Asymptomatic Passengers (Flight) under Self-Monitoring

for 14 days till Date

3227

2. Asymptomatic Passengers (Flight) completed 14 Days

Self-Monitoring

14052

3. Asymptomatic Passengers (Ship) in isolation in Govt.

Facilities.

NIL

4. Asymptomatic Passengers (Ship) put in Home Quarantine

as on date

398

5. Asymptomatic Passengers (Ship) completed 14 days

Quarantine inclusive of journey period/isolation period

727

6. Symptomatic Persons isolated in Health facility as on date 50

2. Asymptomatic Passengers (Flight) completed 14 Days

Self-Monitoring

14052

3. Asymptomatic Passengers (Ship) in isolation in Govt.

Facilities.

NIL

4. Asymptomatic Passengers (Ship) put in Home Quarantine

as on date

398

5. Asymptomatic Passengers (Ship) completed 14 days

Quarantine inclusive of journey period/isolation period

727

6. Symptomatic Persons isolated in Health facility as on date 50

7. Symptomatic Persons under Home Isolation as on date 00

8. Symptomatic Persons completed 07 days in Home

Isolation

11

9. Contacts put under Home Quarantine till date 2800

10. Contacts completed 14 days period of Home Quarantine 937

11. Contacts (Symptomatic) put under Isolation in

Government Facilities

01

12. No. of Passengers (Flight) of Outlying areas quarantined

in Govt. Facilities as on today

11

13. No. of Passengers (Flight) of Outlying areas released from

quarantined after they tested Negative as on today

275

SundayAugust 02, 20204 Daily Telegrams

Published by IP Division, Directorate of IP & T and printed by Manager, Govt. Press, Chief Editor (i/c): K. Biju Nair, Ph- 229217, 227201 Fax: 03192-227719 E-mail: [email protected] distribution /advertisement queries contact Manager, Govt. Press : 229465

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24x7 CONTROL ROOM NUMBERS: 240126/ 232102 / 1077/ 1070(Source: Principal Secretary (Health), A&N Administration

SEVA SUCHNAYEINALL THE SAILINGS ARE SUBJECT TO WEATHER CONDITION

(SHIPPING HELPLINE NO. 245555)INTER ISLAND SECTORMV Campbell Bay will sail for Campbell Bay via Nancowry on04.08.2020(Tue) at 1500 Hrs from Haddo Wharf and will sailfor Port Blair on 06.08.2020(Thus) at 0900 Hrs from CampbellBay via same route. Passengers tickets for the above sailing willbe issued to the general public from 31.07.2020(Fri) from 1000hrs onwards at STARS Ticketing Counter & CSC's. Similarly,booking of cargo will commence from 31.07.2020(Fri) onwardsbetween 0900 hrs to 1200 hrs at Commercial Wing.MV Chowra will sail for Car Nicobar via Little Andaman on04.08.2020(Tue) at 0700 Hrs from Haddo Wharf and will sailfor Port Blair on 05.08.2020(Wed) at 1200 Hrs directly from CarNicobar. Passengers tickets for the above sailing will be issuedto the general public from 31.07.2020(Fri) from 0900 hrs onwardsat STARS Ticketing Counter & CSC's. Similarly, booking of cargowill commence from 31.07.2020(Fri) onwards between 0900hrs to 1200 hrs at Commercial Wing.LITTLE ANDAMANMV Campbell Bay will sail for Little Andaman on 03.08.2020(Mon)at 1000 Hrs from Haddo Wharf and will sail for Port Blair on theSame day at 2100 Hrs from Little Andaman. Passengers ticketsfor the above sailing will be issued to the general public from30.07.2020(Thurs) from 1000 hrs onwards at STARS TicketingCounter & CSC's.MV Chowra will sail for Little Andaman on 06.08.2020 (Thurs)2000 Hrs from Haddo Wharf and will sail for Port Blair on07.08.2020 (Fri) at 0800 Hrs from Little Andaman. Passengerstickets for the above sailing will be issued to the general publicfrom 04.08.2020(Tue) from 0900 hrs onwards at STARS TicketingCounter & CSC's.DIGLIPUR & MAYABUNDERMV Coral Queen will sail for Diglipur via Mayabunder on03.08.2020(Mon) at 2100 Hrs from Haddo Wharf and will sailfor Port Blair on 04.08.2020(Tue) at 1400 Hrs from Diglipur viasame route. Passengers tickets for the above sailing will beissued to the general public from 30.07.2020(Thurs) from 0900hrs onwards at STARS Ticketing Counter & CSC's.MV Coral Queen will sail for Diglipur via Mayabunder on05.08.2020(Wed) at 2100 Hrs from Haddo Wharf and will sailfor Port Blair on 06.08.2020(Thurs) at 1400 Hrs from Diglipurvia same route. Passengers tickets for the above sailing will beissued to the general public from 03.08.2020(Mons) from 0900hrs onwards at STARS Ticketing Counter & CSC's03.08.2020(MONDAY)SWARAJ DWEEP & SHAHEED DWEEP:MV Bambooka will sail for Swaraj Dweep via Shaheed Dweepon 03.08.2020(Mon) at 0700 Hrs from Phoenix Bay jetty andwill sail for Port Blair on the same day at 1200 Hrs from SwarajDweep via same route.RANGATMV Wandoor will sail for Rangat via Shaheed Dweep,SwarajDweep & Long Island on 03.08.2020(Mon) at 0730 Hrs fromPhoenix Bay jetty and will sail for Port Blair on 04.08.2020(Tue)at 0730 Hrs from Rangat via same route.

New Delhi, Aug 1 Union FinanceMinister, Ms. NirmalaSitharaman said that theGovernment is workingwith RBI on theIndustry's need for therestructuring of loansdue to the impact ofCOVID-19. TheMinister was addressingthe National ExecutiveCommittee Meeting(NECM) of theFederation of IndianChambers of Commerceand Industry (FICCI) onFriday. Ms. Sitharamanasserted that Bankscannot refuse credit to

MSMEs covered underthe emergency creditfacility and anyaberration in such casesmust be brought tonotice. She wasresponding to theconcerns raised by theFICCI members on thedifficulties faced by theMSMEs in taking loansunder the EmergencyCredit GuaranteeScheme. On the suggestion forcreating an institution tohandle the emergingcredit requirements ofthe industry, the FinanceMinister informed thatthe Government is

working on the plan tocreate a DevelopmentFinance Institution in thecountry. She said, thedetails will be shared afterformalization of the plans. Ms. Sitharamaninformed that the decisionon reducing GST rates onthe healthcare and otherproducts will be taken bythe GST Council. She alsoaffirmed that the FinanceMinistry is working withRBI on the demand of thehospitality sector forextension of moratoriumor restructuring of theloans. (Source:india.gov.in)

Govt. working with RBI to restructureloans due to impact of Corona virus: FM

Jan ArogyaYojana has also proved to be a new lifeline in the lives of poorpeople. Under this scheme, over one crore hospital treatments have beenprovided to the poor people so far. Women and Child health care is one of the key focus areas of theGovernment. To provide healthy nutrition and treatment to women and children,several schemes like Poshan Abhiyan, Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana,Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritav Abhiyan were initiated which resulted inlow maternal and child mortality rate. (Source: india.gov.in)

Govt. steps up efforts to create robust...(Contd. from page 1)

Technology, A&N Administration is continuously coordinating withthe firm M/s Environment SA India Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai for earlyinstallation of CAAQMS at Port Blair, a press release fromDepartment of Science & Technology, A&N Administration said.

An initiative of ANPCC with technical support...(Contd. from page 1)

Schedule for broadcast/telecast of virtual classesStudents can view contents online throughEducation Department's YouTube channel

at 'ANEducation Dept Andaman'Port Blair, Aug 1 The schedule for the broadcast of tele-classes for the upcoming week (from03.08.2020 onwards) for the students of Class II to VII on All India Radio,Port Blair and Class VIII to XII through Local Cable TV Network(City TV,City Plus, City TV HD) and Doordarshan is as mentioned below.

SCHEDULE FOR CABLE TV TELECAST (w.e.f. 03-08-2020) DATE/TIME 10.00 AM –

10.30 AM 10.30 AM – 11.00 AM

11.00 AM – 11.30 AM

11.30 AM – 12.00 Noon

12.00 Noon -12.30 P.M

12.30 P.M. - 01.00 P.M.

REPEAT TELECAST

06.00 PM – 06.30 PM

06.30 PM – 07.00 PM

07.00 PM – 07.30 PM

07.30 PM – 08.00 PM

08.00 PM – 08.30 PM

08.30 PM – 09.00 PM

CLASS VIII IX X XII XII XII 03-08-2020 SCIENCE ENGLISH MATHS PHYSICS ACCOUNTANCY CHEMISTRY 04-08-2020 MATHS S/SCIENCE SCIENCE POL. SCIENCE BIOLOGY ECONOMICS 05-08-2020 SCIENCE MATHS S/ SCIENCE B/ STUDIES MATHS ENGLISH 06-08-2020 S/SCIENCE SCIENCE ENGLISH PHYSICS POL. SCIENCE COMP.SCI 07-08-2020 MATHS S/SCIENCE MATHS ECONOMICS CHEMISTRY ACCOUNTANCY 08-08-2020 ENGLISH MATHS SCIENCE BIOLOGY B/ STUDIES MATHS

Morning telecast on City Plus (705) and repeat telecast on City TV (703) andCity TV HD (704) from 6:00 pm from Monday to Friday. Repeat telecast inabove channels on Saturday from 7:00 pm.

Schedule for Telecast DD (w.e.f- 03-08-2020) (4.00 p.m. to 4.30 p.m.) (Repeat telecast of classes already telecasted due to technical reason)

Date 03-08-2020 04-08-2020 05-08-2020 06-08-2020 07-08-2020 Class/ subject XII

CHEMISTRY X

MATHS X

S/SCIENCE XII

PHYSICS XII

POLITICAL SCIENCE

Note: The repeat telecast of the classes will be shown on the next day from 4.30 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. Students and parents have been urged to post their Questions/queries/doubts

related to their subjects in the following format - 1.Name of the student,2.Address, 3.Class, 4.Subject, 5.Questions/Query/Doubts, through the modeof SMS or WhatsApp on following mobile numbers - 9434282647, 9933227676,9474210059, 9474210823 or on Email-id - [email protected] . Questions/ Query / Doubts received through SMS or Whatsapp shall be clarified by thesubject teachers on every Saturday from 9.00 am to 10.00 am through AllIndia Radio. Students can view the contents online through the Department'sYouTube channel at "ANEducation Dept Andaman". The Radio broadcast isavailable on FM100.9 MHz., AM684 KHz. and your mobile phone on'newsonair' app.

Days Broadcast through All India Radio, Port Blair Centre in entire Andaman & Nicobar Islands

(Timings: 09.00 AM to 10.00 AM) 03.08.2020 II – ENGLISH III – HINDI IV- ENGLISH V-EVS VI-HINDI 04.08.2020 III – EVS IV – HINDI V – ENGLISH VI –SCIENCE VII-HINDI 05.08.2020 III-ENGLISH IV-EVS V-HINDI VI-ENGLISH VII-ENGLISH 06.08.2020 II-HINDI IV-ENGLISH V-ENGLISH VI-HINDI VII-SOCIAL 07.08.2020 II-ENGLISH IV-HINDI V-EVS VI-SCIENCE VII-SCIENCE 08.08.2020 Doubt clearing Session fdrkcksa ls ijs dh jkspd nqfu;k

The students, parents and all stakeholders have been appealed to make use ofthis facility to the maximum extent for the benefit of enhancing teaching-learning activity during this period. Parents have been requested to engagetheir wards to compulsorily attend the virtual classes as per the schedule andfeel free to contact their teachers for any clarification of the content, a pressrelease from Directorate of Education said.

economy have never succumbed to any adversity. Stressing the importance oforganic and natural farming, Shri Tomar said that these are essential not just forthe health of humans and animals but also for a healthy soil and clean environment. The Minister said, Krishi Vigyan Kendra and agricultural scientists have animportant role to play in the development of the agricultural sector. He said, it isimportant that youth are encouraged to take up agriculture as a means of livelihood.(Source: india.gov.in)

KVK & agricultural scientists have an important...(Contd. from page 1)

New Delhi, Aug 1 The Government hasextended the ban oninternational flights till 31stof August amid thecoronavirus pandemic.However, this restrictionwill not be applicable forinternational all-cargooperations and flightsspecifically approved bythe DGCA. India had firstsuspended internationalflights on March 22, justbefore the nationallockdown wasannounced. As part of allowing

gradual movement ofpassenger traffic amid thepandemic situation,'Transport Bubble'agreements have beensigned with the US,France, and Germany.Such bilateral agreementsallow operation of flightsbetween the twocountries subject to a setof regulations. International flightservices to and from Indiaremain suspended sinceMarch 23 due to thepandemic. (Source:india.gov.in)

Govt. extends ban on internationalflights till August 31

youth in the country to read Tilak's writingsto understand his ideas on self reliance andculture. Speaking on the occasion, President of IndianCouncil for Cultural Relations (ICCR), Dr. VinaySahasrabuddhe said the New Education Policyrolled out by the Government is the first genuinestep towards de-macaulization of the IndianEducation system. (Source: india.gov.in)

Idea of 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat' ....(Contd. from page 1)

global value chains, thereby strengthening electronicsmanufacturing ecosystem in the country". Production Linked Incentive Scheme (PLI)forLarge Scale Electronics Manufacturing was notifiedon 1st April, 2020. PLI Scheme extends an incentiveof 4% to 6% on incremental sales (over base year) ofgoods under target segments that are manufacturedin India to eligible companies, for a period of five yearssubsequent to the base year (FY2019-20). Thescheme was open for filing applications till 31.07.2020.Incentives are applicable under the scheme from01.08.2020.

PLI Scheme to herald .... (Contd. from page 1)