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Maximum Temperature (°C) of Date: 30.6Minimum Temperature (°C) of Date: 25.9Relative Humidity(%) at 0830 IST : 081Relative Humidity(%) at 1730 IST : 086Sunrise time on 12.08.2020 (in IST): 0508Sunset time on 12.08.2020 (in IST): 1741Rainfall upto 0830 hrs of date (last 24 hrs)- in mm: 008.7

Rainfall upto 1730 hrs of date in mm: 002.0Rainfall (Progressive total from 1st January 20 upto0830 hrs (of date) in mm: 1540.3 mm

Light rainfall very likely over Port Blair.Maximum and Minimum temperature will bearound 29°C and 25°C respectively onWednesday 12/08 2020.

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

“It is health that is real

wealth and not pieces

of gold and silver.”

New Delhi, Aug 11 (PIB) Prime Minister, ShriNarendra Modi todayinteracted with ChiefMinisters and representativesof ten states including AndhraPradesh, Karnataka, TamilNadu, West Bengal,Maharashtra, Punjab, Bihar,Gujarat, Telangana and UttarPradesh via videoconferencing to discuss thecurrent situation and planahead for tackling theCOVID-19 pandemic.Karnataka was represented bythe Deputy Chief Minister. Prime Minister said thateveryone has shown a greatdegree of cooperation and theteamwork displayed by Team

PM interacts with CMs to discuss current situation

& plan ahead for tackling COVID-19 pandemic

ISRO is fast enlarging its

role in developmental

activities: Dr. Jitendra SinghNew Delhi, Aug 11(PIB)Union Minister ofState (IndependentC h a r g e )Development ofNorth EasternRegion (DoNER),MoS PMO,Personnel, PublicG r i e v a n c e s ,Pensions, AtomicEnergy and Space,Dr Jitendra Singhsaid here today thatone of the majorhighlights of theModi Governmenthas been that in thelast six years, IndianSpace ResearchOrganization (ISRO)is no longer confinedmainly to thelaunching ofsatellites, but it hasbeen constantlyenlarging its role in

d e v e l o p m e n tactivities, thuscontributing toPrime Minister, ShriNarendra Modi'smission of" T r a n s f o r m i n gIndia". Briefing about thec o m p a r a t i v eimprovement in thecrop condition andi n c r e a s e dproductivity in theagriculture sector inthe month of July2019 vis- a -vismonth of July 2020,because of theextensive use of datafrom remote sensingsatellites, Dr JitendraSingh said that theN o r m a l i z e dD i f f e r e n c eVegetation Index(NDVI), which is a

India has been remarkable. He talkedabout the challenges and pressurefaced by hospitals and health careworkers. He mentioned that almost80% of active cases are from theparticipating 10 States, and if the virus

is defeated in these ten States, theentire country will emerge victoriousin the battle against COVID-19. Prime Minister noted that thenumber of daily tests has reachedalmost 7 lakh and is increasing

continuously, which hashelped in early identificationand containment. The averagefatality rate in the country isamongst the lowest in theWorld and is continuouslygoing down. The percentageof active cases is reducing,while the recovery rate isincreasing, he said. He notedthat these steps have boostedthe confidence of people, andsaid that the target of bringingdown the fatality rate below1% can be achieved soon. Prime Minister underlinedthat what has emerged fromthe discussion is an urgentneed to ramp up testing inBihar, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh,

Port Blair, Aug 11 Due to sometechnical reasons, theInformation &Publicity websiteb e a r i n gURL:andssw1.and.nic.in/doip of theDirectorate ofInformation andPublicity website isdesigned as anElectronic Interfacebetween the Central,

State and UT Govt.D e p a r t m e n t sfunctioning under theA & NAdministration andthe Local Media. Theportal provides awide variety of onlineservices viz.Registration andRenewal ofN e w s p a p e r s ;allotment of Govt.Advertisements to

URL of Information & Publicity website changed;

available from 10 am to 6 pm on all working dayslocal Media throughC o m p u t e r i z e dA u t o m a t e dAllotment RosterSystem; press releaseof offices of A & NA d m i n i s t r a t i o nrouted through thisportal; issuance ofe-invitations ande-passes to Media tocover various events;Telephone Directory

Port Blair, Aug 11 To contain thespread of COVID-19in the SouthAndaman District,the Directorate ofTransport, A&NAdministration in an

Combating spread of COVID-19

Service of stage carriage buses, autorickshaws,

taxis & jeeps suspended till midnight of Aug. 18Employees working in essential service Deptts. to be provided bus service on request

order issued today,has decided tosuspend publictransport service likestage carriage buses,autorickshaws andtaxis from themidnight of August

11 till the midnight ofAugust 18, 2020. Thedecision has beentaken followingincreased movementof general public inthe public transportservice operated in

South AndamanDistrict which mightbe one of the mediumfor transfer of virusbetween the infectedand non infectedpersons resulting infaster spread of the

virus. The Order furtherstated that thefollowing transportrestrictions willcome into effect fromthe midnight of

Port Blair, Aug 11 In view ofextension oflockdown to containthe spread of COVID-19 in the UT of A&NIslands, the last dateof receipt of onlineapplication forallotment of various

p r o f e s s i o n a l /t e c h n i c a l / n o n -technical courses atmainland institutionshave been extendedfrom Aug 14 to 20,2020, a press releasefrom DeputySecretary (Hr. Edn)said here.

Last date of receipt of online application

for allotment of various courses at

mainland institutions extended

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Port Blair, Aug 11 As per theguidelines issued bythe Ministry of SocialJustice &Empowerment, anew scheme titled Dr.Ambedkar CentrallySponsored Scheme ofPost MatricScholarship forE c o n o m i c a l l yBackward Classstudents has beenintroduced. Studentsstudying at postmatriculation, postsecondary stage/

g r a d u a t e / p o s t -graduate/doctoral/post doctoral level areeligible for grant of' P o s t - M a t r i cScholarships for theE c o n o m i c a l l yBackward Class' forthe year 2019-20, toenable them tocomplete theireducation. Thescholarship is open toall students (Otherthan SC/ST & OBCClasses) whoseparents/guardian

Post Matric Scholarship forEconomically Backward

Class studentsStudents whose parents income does

not exceed Rs. 2.50 lakh per annum are

eligible for grant of scholarship

Extension of Lockdown in A&N Islands; to be effective

from midnight of Aug. 11 to midnight of Aug. 18Guidelines for movement of persons in South Andaman District during Lockdown issued

Essential supplies will not be affectedBuses deployed at Airports/Harbour for movement of passengers arriving

from Mainland; no private vehicles to be allowed

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Port Blair, Aug 11 In view of the increasing COVID-19cases in the Islands, the District Magistrate,South Andaman has issued order yesterdayimposing additional restriction in areasoutside the containment zones. Inpursuance to this Order of extension ofLockdown, the following guidelines havebeen issued for strict compliance. As perthe Order, the deployed field personnelhave been directed to ensure that themovement of persons is as per theLockdown guidelines:

For departments engaged in essentialactivities/services and allowed as per theextant orders, the staff should carry theirdepartmental ID's with them (preferablyin a neck strap) and display theirdepartmental details on the windshield ofthe car/vehicle for quick checking ondemand. No passes would be required.

For staff of Service providers engagedin Phone & internet services, Banks, Pvt.Doctors/Clinics/Nursing Homes, Cable-TV,AIR, Doordarshan, Cargo & Logistics,Courier and home delivery services ofitems are required to keep their ID cards

handy (preferably in a neck strap) anddisplay their organization details on thewindshield of their car/vehicle for quickchecking on demand . No passes would berequired.

For Officers/persons/staff engaged induties in other Govt. Departments whichare not directly related to COVID-19 workand thus not specifically covered in theextant order, they should apply for passesat the earliest (preferably by electronicmeans) and their passes will be issued atthe earliest by this office. This will alsoapply for staff deployed at the COVID CareCenters. Future requirements may be submittedto the DC Office electronically via email/Whatsapp and the same will be issued atthe earliest and also sent electronically. Itmay be however be noted that only therequests from the concerned HoD would beentertained and individual applicationswill not be considered. Further, the HoD'shave been requested to seek passes for onlythe bare minimum essential requirement ofstaff. Requests may be mailed on

dcandaman2016@gmail.com or Whatsappon ph.no. 8900911230.

Buses will be deployed at the Airports/Harbour by the Transport Department forthe movement of passengers arriving fromMainland. Private vehicles will not beallowed.

Goods/ Cargo vehicles and theiroperators will be allowed to move/ carryforward based on visual inspection of theirvehicle.

As Grocery/ Pharmacy shops/MeatChicken shops etc. are located in all majorlocalities, the general public have beenrequested to meet their requirements fromtheir nearest vendors in their locality/area/ward and to refrain from unnecessarytravel. Major vendors are encouraged to dohome delivery.

Police Authorities/ EM's to allowmovement of persons operating permittedshops and establishments namely Grocery/Kirana/Milk/Bakery Shops, Fruits &Vegetable Shops, Meat/Chicken/FishShops, Chemists/Pharmacies, PetrolPumps/ Fuel Depots, the order to this effectissued by the DM, South Andaman added.

Containment, contact tracing & surveillance

are most effective weapons in this battle: PM

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ANDAMAN & NICOBAR ADMINISTRATION

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Health Bulletin For Containment Of

(No. 134/ 11th

August 2020)

COVID-19 STATUS OF ANDAMAN & NICOBAR ISLANDS AS ON

11.08.2020

> Status of COVID-19 Cases :

Total Confirmed cases 1764

Cured/Discharged from Hospital 749

Death 21

Active Cases 994

> Clinical Management of Cases :

Name of District Isolation Beds

Available Occupied Positive

Cases

Admitted

North & Middle Andaman 123 08 08

South Andaman 367 239 239

Nicobar 26 00 00

Home Isolation 00 747* 747*

* Includes Twelve cases of Nicobar District.

> Status of Sample and Testing for COVID 19:

Total Samples sent till date 27455

Total Reports received till date 27131

Total Pending Reports 324

Rate of Testing Per Million 67828

> House to House surveillance throughout South Andaman District including Containment Zones (Shorepoint, Prem Nagar, Garacharma, Bathu Basti, Dairy Farm, Phoenix Bay, Junglighat, Aberdeen and Haddo) are being conducted by District Administration with the help of Health

Workers. 66882 population is being surveyed daily.

> Intensive awareness is continued through print and electronic media.

> 18078 Incoming Passengers screened at VSI Airport and 871 screened at Haddo Wharf by medical teams since 25.05.2020.

> 22460 Outward Passengers screened at VSI Airport and 928 screened at Haddo Wharf by medical teams since 25.05.2020.

> 9047 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.

> 13270 Calls received by Health Department through Helpline 102 till date

to avail health services.

> Tab Azithromycin 137450 Nos. and Tab HCQs 107180 Nos. are available in stock of G B Pant Hospital

SURVEILLANCE DATA (w.e.f 25.05.2020)

1. Asymptomatic Passengers (Flight) under Self-Monitoring for 14 days till Date

1550

2. Asymptomatic Passengers (Flight) completed 14 Days Self-Monitoring

16465

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

NIL

4. Asymptomatic Passengers (Ship) put in Home Quarantine as on date

625

5. Asymptomatic Passengers (Ship) completed 14 days

Quarantine inclusive of journey period/isolation period

975

6. Symptomatic Persons isolated in Health facility as on date 70

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 3308

10. Contacts completed 14 days period of Home Quarantine 1785

11. Contacts (Symptomatic) put under Isolation in 01 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

08

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

quarantined after they tested Negative as on today

284

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Firing practice by Indian Coast Guard

at Baffle Range BrichgunjPort Blair, Aug 11 Baffle Range, Brichgunj will be used forfiring practice on Aug 14, 2020 by TatrakshakAvasthan, Port Blair. The firing willcommence at 9.30 am and terminate at 5 pm.All concerned have been asked to keep theirvehicles or livestock away during the periodof firing, a press release ICG said.

West Bengal and Telangana. He said thatcontainment, contact tracing and surveillanceare the most effective weapons in this battle.People have become aware and are ablyassisting these efforts, as a result of which, wehave been successful in using home quarantineso effectively. He noted the usefulness of theAarogya Setu App and said that as perexperts, if we are able to identify the cases inthe initial 72 hours, then the spread of the viruscan be slowed down. He emphasized on theneed to trace and test all those who had comein contact with an infected person within 72hours. This should be followed like a mantra,with the same earnestness as washing hands,maintaining ‘do gaz doori’, wearing masksetc, he said. Prime Minister recounted theexperience of the Home Minister in preparinga roadmap for tackling the pandemic togetherwith Delhi and nearby States. He said that themain pillars of this strategy were segregationof containment zones and focus on screening,especially of those in high risk category. Theresults of these steps are there for all to see, hesaid, adding that steps like better managementin hospitals and increasing ICU beds alsoproved very helpful. The Chief Ministers provided feedback onthe ground situation in their States. Theypraised the leadership of the Prime Ministerfor the successful management of thepandemic and thanked him for his constantguidance and support. They talked about testsbeing conducted, steps taken to increasetesting, use of tele-medicine and efforts to rampup health infrastructure.

Containment, contact tracing & ....(Contd. from page 1)

New Delhi, Aug 11(PIB) ElectionCommission ofIndia, in partnershipwith Tamil Nadu e-governance Agencyorganized a webinaron "Technologyaspects of remotevoting: ExploringBlock chain"yesterday. Thewebinar broughtt o g e t h e rt e c h n o l o g i s t s ,academicians, policypractitioners, cybersecurity expertsfrom India andaround the world.The initial idea forusing block chainbased votingsolution emergedfrom an initialdiscussion of ChiefE l e c t i o nCommissioner, ShriSunil Arora, duringhis visit to IndianInstitute ofTechnology, Madrason 30th October,2019. ElectionCommissioner, ShriSushil Chandradelivered thekeynote address inthe webinar. ShriChandra stressedupon theimportance of

ensuring greater"inclusiveness inelections." Heemphasized that alarge number ofvoters are unable toexercise theirfranchise on accountof a geographicalbarrier. By virtue ofo c c u p a t i o n ,education, medicaltreatment or otherreasons, there havebeen instances ofcurrent residence ofsuch electors beingdifferent from theplace of registrationin electoral rolls. ShriChandra howeveremphasized that indesigning atechnology basedsolution, the primaryc o n s i d e r a t i o nshould be the abilityto "inspire trust ofal l stakeholders,assure integrity ofelectoral processand secrecy andinviolabil ity ofballot ." Pol it icalparties, he felt, needto be reassured thatthe system is tamperproof and secure.Remote voting, ShriChandra said,marks a departurefrom conventionalpoll ing stat ion,which was tied to a

Webinar organized on Technology

Aspects of Remote Votingg e o g r a p h i c a llocation. However,he clarified that theCommission is notenvisioning internetbased voting fromhome. Remotevoting projectaspires forenablement of votersresiding in remotelocations, awayfrom theirdesignated pollingstat ions, to castballot in a securedfashion. ShriChandra expressedoptimism thatd e l i b e r a t i o n samongst expertswill help theCommission indesigning a robustremote voting modelwhich is moreinclusive andempowering. More than 800people signed up forthe webinar fromaround the world.Speakers drew uponglobal experience ofb l o c k c h a i nt e c h n o l o g y ,dwelling uponpossibil it ies ofscalability; issues ofdata privacy andregulation; datas e c u r i t y ;authentication andverifiability.

August 11 till the midnight of August 18,2020 in Port Blair and Ferrargunj Tehsilsunder South Andaman District.Accordingly, the services of all Stagecarriage buses (STS and Private) shall remainsuspended during this period. Similarly,services of passenger autorickshaws, Taxisand Jeeps shall also remain suspendedduring this period. However, for the movement ofemployees working in the Departmentsinvolved in essential services for performingtheir duties, bus service would be providedon the request of concerned department, theorder to this effect issued by the Dy. Directorof Transport said.

Service of stage carriage buses, ....(Contd. from page 1)

of Offices of A & N Administration withDynamic Search Facility and publication ofGazettes of A & N Administration by DoIPhas been shifted to other server and the URLhas been changed as http://db.and.nic.in/doip and available from 10 am to 6 pm onall working days, a press release fromDirectorate of IP&T said.

URL of Information & Publicity website...(Contd. from page 1)

Port Blair, Aug 11 The last date forsubmission ofapplication for guestfaculties in all colleges(ANCOL, JNRM andMGGC) under the A &N Administration has

been extended upto20th August, 2020 dueto the COVID- 19lockdown announcedby the A & NAdministration, a pressrelease received fromPrincipal, JNRM said.

Last date for submission of

application for guest faculties in

all colleges extended

proven indicator for vegetable/crop health or vigour, clearlyshows better crop conditions during the month of July this yearthan what it was during the same month in the last year. DrJitendra Singh recalled that over four years back, on theintervention of Prime Minister an extensive brain-storming exercisewas held in the Union Capital wherein representatives fromdifferent Ministries and Departments were engaged in an intenseinteraction with scientists from ISRO and Department of Spacein order to work out how best space technology could be utilizedas a modern tool for supplementing, improving and expeditinginfrastructural development as well as implementation of variouswelfare schemes. Following this, he said, space technology is nowbeing used in diverse sectors including Agriculture, Railways,Roads and Bridges, Medical management/telemedicine,procurement of timely Utilization Certificates, disaster forecastand management, weather/rain/flood forecast, etc. India, under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, said Dr JitendraSingh, is on the verge of emerging as a frontline nation of theworld and this journey is being heralded by India's spacetechnology and its dedicated scientific fraternity.

ISRO is fast enlarging its role...(Contd. from page 1)

Port Blair, Aug 11 Due to increasingnumber of COVID-19cases, the doctors ofRegional ResearchCentre of Ayurveda

will render theirservice through tele-medicine for generalpublic from Aug 12,2020 between 9 am to2 pm. The general

Doctors of Regional Research Centre of

Ayurveda to provide tele-medicine consultationpublic have beenrequested to utilizethe Ayurvedic facilityby dialing theconcerned doctors asmentioned below.

Sl. No. Doctor’s Name Consulting Days Mobile No.

1. Dr. Pravin Masram Monday & Tuesday 9679588411

2. Dr. Abhayadev A Wednesday & Thursday 9633180685 3. Dr. Akanksha Singh Friday & Saturday 9461919232

4. Landline No. 03192-228738

Port Blair, Aug 11 AndamanL a k s h a d w e e pHarbour Works, PortBlair will beorganizing an onlineseminar on 'ModelStudies for Creationof Artificial Harbour'by Dr. J.D. Agrawal,Scientist-E, Port &

Harbour Division-II,Central Water &Power ResearchStation, Punetomorrow (Aug 12)from 10 am to 12noon throughonline. Interestedpersons mayparticipate byaccessing the link

Online seminar on 'Model Studies for Creation

of Artificial Harbour' by ALHWhttp://meet.google.com/tnk-ixzi-pcj. For more details,one may contact theExecutive Engineer(ALHW), overtelephone No. 03192-232855, a pressrelease received heresaid.

24x7 CONTROL ROOM NUMBERS: 240126/ 232102 / 1077/ 1070

(Source: Principal Secretary (Health),

A&N Administration

income does not exceed Rs. 2.50 lakh per annum. Eligible students may collect the form from the Office of theCommission for Other Backward Class, Directorate of Social Welfare,Secretariat Complex. Complete details on the scheme is available onthe Ministry's website https://social justice.nic.in/Scheme List/Send/6?mid=32549. Filled in forms may be submitted in the Officeof the Commission for Other Backward Class, Directorate of SocialWelfare, Secretariat Complex by 31st October, 2020. Other conditions for eligibility include Income Certificate fromRevenue Officer not below the rank of Tehsildar; Course should bepursued in the Govt. Institutions only and a scholarship holder underthis scheme will not hold any other scholarship/stipend, a pressrelease received from Director (Social Welfare) said here.

Post Matric Scholarship for...(Contd. from page 1)

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August 12, 2020Daily Telegrams

OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER

SOUTH ANDAMAN DISTRICT

Port Blair dated 10th August 2020

Guidance for movement of Persons during Lockdown from Midnight of

11.08.2020 to Midnight of 18.08.2020 In pursuance to the Order of extension of Lockdown issued by this office vide No. 892 dated 10.08.2020, the

following guidelines are being issued for the deployed field personnel to ensure that the movement of persons

is as per the Lockdown guidelines:

1) For departments engaged in essential activities/services and allowed as per the extant orders, the staff should

carry their departmental ID's with them (preferably in a neck strap) and display their departmental details on the

windshield of the car/vehicle for quick checking on demand. No passes would be required.

2) For staff of Service providers engaged in Phone & internet services, Banks, Pvt. Doctors/Clinics/Nursing

Homes, Cable-TV, AIR, Doordarshan, Cargo & Logistics, Courier and home delivery services of items are required

to keep their ID cards handy (preferably in a neck strap) and display their organization details on the windshield

of their car/vehicle for quick checking on demand . No passes would be required.

3) For Officers/persons/staff engaged in duties in other govt. departments which are not directly related to

Covid-19 work and thus not specifically covered in the extant order, they should apply for passes at the

earliest(preferably by electronic means) and their passes will be issued at the earliest by this office. This will also

apply for staff deployed at the Covid Care Centers.

Future requirements may be submitted to the DC office electronically via email/Whatsapp and the same will be

issued at the earliest and also sent electronically. It may be however be noted that only the requests from the

concerned HoD would be entertained and individual applications will not be considered. Further, the HoD's are

requested to seek passes for only the bare minimum essential requirement of staff.

Requests may be mailed on dcandaman2016@gmail.com or Whatsapp on No. 8900911230.

4) Buses will be deployed at the Airports/Harbour by the transport department for the movement of passengers

arriving from Mainland. Private vehicles w ill not be allowed.

5) Goods/ Cargo vehicles and their operators will be allowed to move/ carry forward based on visual inspection

of their vehicle .

6) As Grocery/ Pharmacy shops/Meat Chicken shops etc are located in all major localities, the general public is

requested to meet their requirements from their nearest vendors in their locality/area/ward and to refrain for

unnecessary travel. Major vendors are encouraged to do Home delivery.

7) Police Authorities/ EM's to allow movement of persons operating permitted shops and establishments namely

Grocery/Kirana/Milk/Bakery Shops, Fruits & Vegetable Shops, Meat/Chicken/Fish Shops, Chemists/Pharmacies,

Petrol Pumps/ Fuel Depots.

For information and strict compliance by all concerned.

(Abhishek Dev, IAS)

District Magistrate

South Andaman

No. 1-1/DC/PA/2020/132

Andaman & Nicobar Administration

Directorate of Transport

ORDER NO.1864 Whereas, vide Order No. 40-3/2020-DM-1(A) dated 29.07.2020 the Home Secretary, Government of India has

issued guidelines on unlock 3 and National Directives for COVID-19 management for public and work places.

Whereas, as per point no. 05 of these guidelines, States/UTs based on their assessment of the situation, may

prohibit certain activities outside the containment zones, or prohibit such restrictions as deemed necessary.

Whereas, the Chief Secretary, A & N Administration, in exercise of the powers conferred under section 24 (1)

of the Disaster Management Act, 2005, has issued directions vide Order No. CS/Sr.PS./05/2020 dated 30.07.2020

for containment of the spread of COVID-19 in A & N Islands will also be in force till 31.08.2020.

Whereas, in pursuance of the powers vested by the Disaster Management Act, 2005 and in order to enforce

strict compliance of the national directives on COVID-19 and to contain the spread the of COVID-19 in the South

Andaman District, the DC, South Andaman has issued various directions vide Order No. 892 dated 10.08.2020.

Whereas, it is observed that the increased movement of general public is observed in the public transport,

operated in the South Andaman District like Stage carriage buses, Autorickshaws and taxis which might be one

of the medium for transfer of virus between the infected and non infected persons which will result in faster

spread of the virus.

Now therefore, in order to effectively implement the above mentioned orders, the following transport restrictions

shall come into effect in the Port Blair and Ferrargunj Tehsils under South Andaman District with effect from the

midnight of 11.08.2020 till the midnight of 18.08.2020:

1. Services of all Stage carriage buses (STS and Private) shall remain suspended during this period.

2. Services of Passenger Autorickshaws, Taxis and Jeeps shall remain suspended during this period.

However, for the transport of employees working in the Departments involved in essential services, bus

service would be provided on the request of concerned departments.

This issues with the approval of the competent authority.

Deputy Director

(MT/DD/TPT/2020/)

OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER

SOUTH ANDAMAN DISTRICT

Port Blair dated 10th August 2020

ORDER NO:892 Whereas, in exercise of the powers conferred under Section 10(2)(1) of the Disaster Management Act, 2005,

the Union Home Secretary has vide Order No. 40-3/2020-DM-1 (A) dated 29.07.2020 issued Guidelines on Unlock-

3 and National directives for COVID-19 management for public and work places;

Whereas, as per point no. 5 of these Guidelines, States/ UTs based on their assessment of the situation, may

prohibit certain activities outside the containment zones, or impose such restrictions as deemed necessary;

Whereas, the Chief Secretary, Andaman and Nicobar Administration in exercise of the powers conferred under

section 24(1) of the Disaster Management Act, 2005, has issued directions vide order No. CS/Sr.PS/05/2020 dated

30.07.20 which will be applicable in whole of Andaman and Nicobar Islands till 31.08.2020;

Whereas, in view of the increasing number of COVID-19 cases in the A&N Islands, it is deemed necessary that

additional restrictions be imposed in areas outside the containment Zones.

NOW THEREFORE, in pursuance of powers vested in the undersigned 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 to contain the

spread of COVID-19 in South Andaman district, I, Abhishek Dev, IAS, District Magistrate, South Andaman

District, hereby direct the following:

1. All Shops and establishments shall remain closed except those that are providing essential services like

Grocery/Kirana/Milk/Bakery Shops, Fruits & Vegetable Shops, Meat/Chicken/Fish Shops, Chemists/Pharmacies

Petrol Pumps/Fuel Depots etc.,

2. All the offices of Govt. of India/UT/Local bodies shall remain closed except those engaged in Essential

services/activities like Health, Medical College, Police, Defense Forces, Revenue & Disaster Management,

Agriculture, Social welfare, Vet. Hospitals, Sanitation, electricity, water supply, Transport, Shipping, ANIIDCO,

Fire services, Medical Labs and diagnostic facilities (both Govt. & Private).

3. Service providers engaged in Phone & internet, Pvt. Doctors/Clinics/Nursing Homes, Cable-TV, AIR,

Doordarshan, Cargo & Logistics, Courier and home delivery services of items are allowed.

4. Banking (Only essential operations) & ATM's are allowed.

5. Hospitality services engaged as Quarantine centers/isolation centers or servicing them are allowed.

6. All places of worship shall be closed for the general Public.

7. In Rural areas, MGNREGA/RD/agricultural/dairying/Fishery operations are allowed while maintaining Social

distancing, only in those areas that are outside containment zones where there is no infection or having very few

cases.

8. All incoming passengers from mainland shall be tested and kept in Institutional quarantine (For residents of

Nicobar, North & Middle district, Little Andaman, Swaraj Dweep, Shaheed Dweep) and in Home quarantine

(For residents of South Andaman) till they test Negative (-ve) for Covid-19 or for 7 days, whichever is earlier.

In case of passengers destined for Tribal areas (Nicobars district, Rangat Tehsil and Little Andaman) they

shall be tested by the RT-PCR test.

9. All Drivers and helpers of cargo vehicles/emergency movement cases on ATR moving towards North & Middle

Andaman shall be tested and allowed to move, only if they test Negative (-Ve) for Covid-19.

10. All persons moving by Ship (including Crew) on inter-island routes shall be tested for Covid-19 before

boarding and they shall be allowed to move only if they test Negative (-Ve) for Covid-19. All passengers shall be

quarantined on arrival at their destination for 7 days.

Any establishment/person violating the above directions 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 IPC

and other legal provisions as applicable. They shall also be liable to pay fines as per the orders in force. These

orders shall come in force from the Midnight of 11-08-20 and shall be in force till the midnight of 18-08-20.

Given under my hand and seal of this Court on the 10th day of August 2020.

Sd/-

(Abhishek Dev, IAS)

District Magistrate

South Andaman District

No.1-1/DC/PA/2020/

OFFICE OF THE DISTRICT MAGISTRSTE

NORTH AND MIDDLE ANDAMAN

Mayabunder, dated the 10th August, 2020

ORDER NO. 247WHEREAS, in exercise of the powers under section 6(2)(i) of the Disaster Management Act, 2005, National

Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has directed the Union Home Secretary to issue an order to re-open

more activities in a calibrated manner, in areas outside the Containment Zones up to 31.08.2020.

AND WHEREAS, under directions issued by the NDMA, and in exercise of the powers, conferred under

Section 10(2)(1) of the Disaster Management Act, 2005, the Union Home Secretary and Chairman, National

Executive Committee (NEC) vide Order No.40-3/2020-DM-I(A) dated 29th July 2020 has issued that the guidelines

on Unlock 3 which will remain in force up to 31.08.2020.

AND WHEREAS, as per Point No. 5 of these guidelines, States/UTs, based on their assessment of the

situation, may prohibit certain activities outside the containment zones, or impose such restrictions as deemed

necessary.

AND WHEREAS, in exercise of powers conferred under section 24(1) of the Disaster Management Act, 2005,

the Chief Secretary, A&N Administration vide Order No.F.No. CS/Sr. PS/05/2020 dated 30.07.2020 has directed

that the Guidelines for Phased Re-opening (Unlock-3) and National Directives for COVID-19 Management, for

public and work places, issued by MHA dated 29.07.2020 shall be applicable to the whole of A&N Islands.

AND WHEREAS, in view of the increasing number of COVID-19 cases in the A&N Islands, it is deemed

necessary that additional restrictions be imposed;

NOW THEREFORE, in exercise 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, I, Dr. Angel Bhati Chauhan, IAS,

District Magistrate, North & Middle Andaman, do hereby direct the following: -

1. All Shops and establishments shall remain closed except those providing essential services such as Grocery/

Kirana/Milk/Bakery Shops, Fruits & Vegetable Shops, Meat/Chicken/Fish Shops, Chemists/Pharmacies, Petrol

Pumps/Fuel Depots etc.

2. All the offices of Govt. of India/UT/Local bodies shall remain closed except those engaged in Essential

services/activities like Health, Medical College, Police, Defense Forces, Revenue & Disaster Management,

Agriculture, Social welfare, Veterinary Hospitals, Sanitation, Electricity, Water Supply, Transport, Shipping,

ANIIDCO, Fire services, Medical Labs and diagnostic facilities (both Govt. & Private).

3. Service providers of mobile and internet facilities, Private Doctors/Clinics/Nursing Homes, Cable-TV, AIR,

Doordarshan, Cargo & Logistics, Courier and home delivery of items services will be allowed.

4. Banking (Only essential operations) & ATM's allowed.

5. Hospitality services engaged as Quarantine centres/isolation centres or servicing them are allowed.

6. All places of worship be closed for the General Public.

7. In Rural areas, MGNREGA/RD/agricultural/dairying/ Fishery operations are allowed while maintaining social

distancing, in areas outside containment zones where there is no infection or having very few cases.

8. All Drivers and helpers of cargo vehicle/emergency movement cases on ATR moving towards North and

Middle Andaman should be tested and allowed to move only after they are tested Negative (-ve).

9. Ship crew moving to other districts/inter-island to be tested Negative (-ve) before they are allowed to move to

their destination. Passengers from both sub-divisions to Rangat sub-division to move only after testing Negative

(-ve). All persons coming by ship (including crew) on inter-island route shall be tested for COVID-19 before

boarding and shall be allowed only if test Negative (-ve). All passengers shall be quarantined on arrival for 07

(seven) days.

This order shall come in force in the North & Middle Andaman District from the midnight of 11th August, 2020

and shall be effective till the midnight of 18th August, 2020.

Moreover, in view of the emergent circumstances, this order is being issued ex-parte and is addressed to the

public in general. This order shall be promulgated in the North & Middle Andaman District by announcement

through publicity vans and affixing of copies thereof at notice boards of the Office of the District Magistrate/

Sub-Divisional Magistrates/Tehsildars as well as public places of prominence and publication in the newspapers

having circulation in the district.

Given under my hand and seal of this Court on 10th August, 2020.

Sd/-

(Dr. ANGEL BHATI CHAUHAN, IAS)

District Magistrate

North and Middle Andaman District

(F.No.PA/COVID-19/DC(N&MA)/2020)

OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER

NICOBAR DISTRICT

Car Nicobar dated the 10th August, 2020

ORDER NO. 191 WHEREAS, in exercise of the powers conferred under Section 10(2)(1) of the Disaster Management Act, 2005,

the Union Home Secretary has vide Order No. 40-3/2020-DM-l(A) dated 29.07.2020 issued Guidelines on Unlock-

3 and National Directives for COVID-19 management for public and workplaces;

AND WHEREAS, as per point no. 5 of these Guidelines, States/ UTs based on their assessment of the

situation, may prohibit certain activities outside the containment zones, or impose such restrictions as deemed

necessary;

AND WHEREAS, the Chief Secretary, Andaman and Nicobar Administration in exercise of the powers

conferred under section 24(1) of the Disaster Management Act, 2005, has issued directions vide order No. CS/

Sr.PS/05/2020 dated 30.07.20 which will be applicable in whole of Andaman and Nicobar Islands till 31.08.2020;

AND WHEREAS, in view of the increasing number of COVID-19 cases in the A&N Islands, it is deemed

necessary that additional restrictions be imposed in areas outside the containment Zones.

NOW THEREFORE, in pursuance of powers vested in the undersigned 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 Nicobar District and in supersession of Order 188 dated 08.08.2020, I, Kishore Kshirsagar

Lakshman, IAS, District Magistrate, Nicobar District, hereby direct the following:-

1. All Shops and establishments shall remain closed.

However, respective Assistant Commissioners may allow certain shops, through written permission specifying

such conditions as deemed necessary, to remain open such as those providing essential services like Grocery/

Kirana/ Milk/ Bakery Shops, Fruits & Vegetable Shops, Meat/ Chicken/ Fish Shops, Chemists/ Pharmacies,

Petrol Pumps/ Fuel Depots etc. To the extent possible, home delivery of essential items shall take place.

2. All the offices of Govt. of India/ UT/ Local bodies shall remain closed except those engaged in essential

services/ activities like Health, Police, Defence Forces, Disaster Management, Veterinary Hospitals, Sanitation,

Electricity, Water Supply, Transport, Shipping, Fire services.

3. BSNL (only essential services), Cable-TV and home delivery of essential items are allowed.

4. Banking (Only essential operations) & ATM's are allowed.

5. No movement of any person, apart from a provider of aforementioned services, shall be allowed

except for health purpose or for the purpose of availing essential service or with permission from respective

SDM.

6. All places of worship shall be closed for the general Public.

7. All persons arriving in Nicobar District shall compulsorily undergo home quarantine for 14 days. Similarly, all

persons arriving in Katchal, Teressa and Chowra from Kamorta shall be placed under home quarantine for 14

days.

8. No member of the crew of any ship (passenger or cargo) shall be allowed to disembark without the permission

of the respective SDM. All labour working on ships shall be placed under quarantine.

Any establishment/person violating the above directions 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

IPC and other legal provisions as applicable. They shall also be liable to pay fines as per the orders in force.

These orders shall come in force from the Midnight of 11.08.2020 and shall be in force till the midnight of

18.08.2020.

Given under my hand and seal of this Court on the 10th day of August 2020.

Sd/-

KISHORE KSHIRSAGAR LAKSHMAN, IAS

District Magistrate

Nicobar District

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CHAIRMAN

DISTRICT HEALTH SOCIETY (SOUTH ANDAMAN)

NOTICE Result of Walk-in-Interview

Result of the Walk-in-Interview held on 07/08/2020 in the conference hall of the Agriculture department

for General Duty Medical Officer (GDMO) and Driver on contractual basis under District Health Society, South

Andaman for COVID-19 duty, is as given below:

A) Post of General Duty Medical Officer (GDMO)

Sl. No. Name of Candidate Father’s / Husband’s Name Result

1 Dr. Zaheena D/o Furkan Ahmed Selected

2 Dr. Razeeda Banu D/o P.P. Mohammed Selected

3 Dr. T. Sabiya Shereen D/o Late T. Yousuf Selected

A) Post of Driver

Sl. No. Name of Candidate Father’s / Husband’s Name Result

1 Shri Anup Kujur Shri. Benedic Kujur Selected

2 Shri D. Murugesan Late Danan Selected

3 Shri Manoj Prasad Shri. Mahesh Prasad Selected

4 Shri J. Johnson Kumar Shri. V. John Selected

5 Shri Rakesh Minj Shri. Baiju Nath Selected

6 Shri Ranjan Das Shri. Jay Gopal Das Selected

7 Shri Kavi Steliyan Issac Shri. I Antony Selected

8 Shri C. Shiva Anand Shri. M. Chinnathambi Selected

9 Shri Shishu Dev Mridha Lt. Narayan C. H. Mridha Selected

10 Shri Abdul Manaf Shri. Mohammed Ali Selected

Selected candidates are requested to collect their appointment order from the

District Health Society, South Andaman, Room no. 40, DC Office and report duty

immediately to the Director, Directorate of Health Services.

(Prem Singh Meena) Asst. Commissioner (Sett.)/

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No. 5-28/DDU-GKY/RD/2020 (PF)/2430 ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ADMINISTRATION

Directorate of RD, PRIs and ULBs

Dated 10th August, 2020

Corrigendum Applications are invited for the post of Mission Managers, Mission Executive, Young Professional, Sr.

Assistant at State level and Data Entry Operators CD Blocks purely on contractual basis under DDU-GKY. This invites reference to the Vacancy Notice published in the Daily Telegram on 01st August, 2020 to invite

application for filling up of following posts under DDU-GKY at State and Block Levels:

Sl. No. Name of the post Level of service No. of Posts

1. Mission Manager (Mobilization, Counselling & Job Fairs) State 01

2. Mission Manager

(PIAs Coordination & Development, Alumni, Migration support,

placement, retention tracking & carrier progression tracking)

State 01

3. Mission Executive

(Finance & Proposal Examination)

State 01

4. Young Professional State 01

5. Sr. Assistant (MIS) State 01

6. Data Entry Operator (DEO) (Prothrapur/Ferrargunj/ Little Andaman/ Rangat/ Mayabunder/ Diglipur,

Car Nicobar, Nancowrie and Camp Bell Bay)

Block 09

This is to inform that knowing the present situation due to spread of COVID-19 in these Islands, the last dates for

submission of application form in respect of aforesaid posts has been extended to 25.08.2020 up to 05.00 PM. Accordingly, other related activities are rescheduled as follows:

1. Display of list of shortlisted candidates : 28.08.2020

2. Personal Interview : 03.09.2020

Further, it is to inform that the application forms along with other requisite documents (scanned copies) for the posts at State level can also be sent to this Directorate through email on rd.ut.and@gmail.com.

The candidates applying for the post of Data Entry Operator at respective Dy. Commissioner’s Office must

mention the area for which Block they are applying for along with the name of the post on the top of application.

The aspirant candidates may follow the terms & conditions as per vacancy notice only.

Sd/-

Director (RD/ Panch.)

ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ADMINISTRATION Office of the Principal, School of Nursing

G. B. Pant Hospital Complex, Port Blair

NOTICE Admission to General Nursing and Midwifery course

The Principal School of Nursing invites application from eligible local candidates for the admission to 3 years

General Nursing and Midwifery course for the academic session 2020 – 21 through online mode under Andaman &

Nicobar Administration Common College Admission Portal (CCAP) https://collegeadmission.andaman.gov.in from

05.08.2020 to 30.08.2020.

The last date for ONLINE submission of application is 30.08.2020 till 4:00 PM. The detailed Eligibility criteria for admission are available on https://collageadmission.andaman.gov.in.

Sl. No. Activity Dates

1 Publishing of provisional Merit list in the website and the Notice Board of School of Nursing

05.09.2020 at 4:00PM

2 Claim and objection from candidates in online mode. 15.09.2020 till 4:00 PM

3 Publishing the final Merit list in the website and Notice Board of School of Nursing.

21.09.2020

4 Tentative date for counselling Will be intimated later

The students are advised to bring their system generated acknowledgment slip original documents along with

them for the verification on the counselling date.

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School of Nursing

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