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Port Blair, 28 Aug: The Andaman & Nicobar Media Federation (ANMF) has organised its maiden media tour-cum-news coverage visit to various Panchayats of South Andaman today, which was organized with the sole aim to know about the status of various development projects under progress in the South Andaman as well as to know about the issues and problems faced by the rural populace. Despite continuous rain since morning the ANMF determination and media persons' excitement made the programme a grand success. The visit has covered Dhanikhari Dam, Primary Health Centre Tushnabad, Govt. Primary and Middle School Ograbraj, Electricity Office Ograbraj, interaction with Mitakhari area farmers, Tsunami shelters, Govt. Secondary School Namunaghar, Hope Town Jetty, dilapidated Burma Jetty at Namunaghar, Pradhan Office Mitakhari and also witnessed the flooded fields along the roads in rural areas during the journey. During the news coverage visit, media persons observed that som...

PORT BLAIR, Aug 29:A group of youths has raised  Rs. 52,700/ in just three days for Kerala Flood relief.  They collected the money from local shopkeepers and the general public with the intention of donating all the collected money to the Chief Minister's Distress Relief Fund.  They handed the money on August 27, 2018 to Dhiraj Jha, Chief Manager, SBI, Port Blair who lauded the noble work done by the youths headed by Ehtesham Ahmed Khan, Shubhankar Halder, Anshika Mandal, Pallavi Mandal, Salman Khan and Vicky Wao who also have their own Youtube channel i.e. VickyWao.

Port Blair, Aug 29: The teachers and students of Navy Children School (NCS), Port Blair on Aug 24, 2018 along with civilian volunteers and defence personnel enthusiastically participated in loading 2.5 tons of relief material on board Indian Air Force AN-32 Aircraft for dispatch to flood hit Kerala. Part of this relief material was contributed by the students and staff of the school. This effort was in support of the initiative taken by the Islanders for the Kerala flood victims, which took wings when Vice Admiral Bimal Varma, AVSM, ADC, Commander -in-Chief, Andaman & Nicobar Command (CINCAN) accepted to dispatch the relief material by Air Force aircraft when approached by the Hon'ble Member of Parliament, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Shri Bishnu Pada Ray. The Member of Parliament took active interest in the initiative and the first batch of relief material was dispatched on 21st August 2018. The Aircraft flew to Thiruvananthapuram from where the material was f...

Port Blair, Aug 29: On August 27th, 2018 Asthi of former Prime Minister Bharat Ratna Swargiya Atal Bihari Vajpayee was immersed in Indira Point, Campbell Bay by Mr. Vishal Jolly, State President BJP, Mr. Sanjay Singh. State Vice President BJP, E. S. Rajesh, District President BJP, N. Kiran, Mondal President, PRI members and all BJP leaders were present on the occasion. During the Asthi Kalash Yatra from Campbell Bay Airport to Indira Point via Community Hall the large numbers of BJP workers and sympathizers were paid homage to former Prime Minister.

Port Blair, Aug 22: Setting an example, the people of A&N Islands, have taken an initiative to help people of Kerala, who are now suffering from natural calamity. Dozens and Dozens of faceless and responsible Islanders with the help of the MP, Mr. Bishnu Pada Ray, have raised the fund amounting to Rs. 93,910/- (in rupees) and collected the relief materials worth around 25,00,000 for the flood hit people of Kerala. Packing was done with the help of volunteer  students from DBRAIT and officers and men of Indian Coast Guard and Indian Navy. All the rescue kits are being airlifted by Andaman Nicobar Command to Kerala on Aug 21, 2018. Around 2.5MT relief materials were airlifted to Kerala through aircraft of ANC.

Port Blair, 22 Aug: The Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested an Assistant Engineer and a Junior Engineer on Aug 21, 2018, both working in Andaman & Lakshadweep Harbour Work Ltd., Port Blair for demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs. 22,000/- each from the complainant. The case was registered on a complaint wherein it was alleged that the accused had demanded a bribe from the complainant for allowing him to execute the Road repairing Work. CBI laid a trap and caught both the accused red-handed while demanding and accepting a bribe or Rs. 22,000/- each from the complainant. Both the arrested accused was produced before the Special Court, Port Blair.

v   Dr. S. Ganesan Regional Director, IGNOU v   G. Siva Ramaiah IGNOU Student Ethics is a system of accepted beliefs, morals and values, which influence human behavior. More specially, it is a system based on morals. Thus, ethics is the study of what is morally right, and what is not. Ethics is a comprehensive concept, encompassing all facts of administration. Emphasis on moral and ethical norms have been an integral part of our tradition. Though voices of corruption, malpractices and bureau pathologies have slowly creeped in our system, the combat measures have not been very effective. Administrative reform measures have to be holistic enough taking into their purview questions on nature of work ethics, various dimensions of ethics, focio and concerns of ethics, and also the nature of obstacles to ethical accountability. For any governance system to be transparent, accountable, efficient and sensitive, a code of ethics in the form of service rules, procedural no...