A&N Islands Stands 3Rd in India in Implementing Goi Scheme of Unique Disability Identity
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No. 34190/75 No. 203 Port Blair, Thursday, July 22, 2021 Web: dt.andaman.gov.in Rs. 3.00 Pages 4 A&N Islands stands 3rd in India in District Administration conducting random test through RAT in rural areas implementing GoI scheme of Unique 101 persons tested at Coffee Bagicha; all samples found negative Disability Identity (UDID) Card generation Ministry generates 4126 e-UDID cards for Isles Port Blair, July 21 education details and bank account The Social Welfare Department, numbers of a person with disability. A&N Administration is With UDID card, the divyangs are implementing the Govt. of India eligible for free aids and appliances scheme of Unique ID for Persons as per their abnormality/deformity with Disabilities in an effective from ALIMCO, they will get priority manner to empower people with in medical treatment, priority at Disabilities. The aadhaar-linked ticket counters, priorities in hearing Unique Disability Identity (UDID) of their grievances, free bus passes Card would ensure their ease to and free ship tickets in mainland access various government bound ships once in a year and inter Port Blair, July 21 Antigen Test (RAT)- a conducted mobile schemes & benefits. The Ministry islands ships and boats as and when The District pillar to track COVID in RAT screening at of Social Justice and out of the 4840 Divyangs and the coverage rate required, scholarship for students Administration, South rural areas thereby Coffee Bagicha under Empowerment, Govt. of India had has also increased benefitting the divyangs in all etc. Andaman has taken making testing easier, PHC Manglutan launched this project in the year the three Districts (South Andaman, N&M The project has not only brought various preventive faster and accessible to today. The random 2016 with a view to create a Andaman and Nicobars). A&N Islands stands 3rd transparency, efficiency and ease of measures following the people. More than 100 tests conducted on 101 National Database for PWD's and in India in implementing the GoI scheme of delivering the government benefits outbreak of the second random RAT tests are persons, showed to issue a Unique Disability Unique Disability Identity (UDID) Card to the person with disabilities, but wave of COVID. To being conducted in encouraging result as Identity Card to each person with generation. also ensured uniformity. It has track the disease in rural rural areas on a daily all the samples tested disabilities. The Unique Disability ID (UDID) smart card helped in streamlining the tracking areas, the District basis. were found negative, a The Ministry has so far generated contains details such as disability percentage, of beneficiary at all levels of Administration, is As part of this, the press release from DC 4126 e-UDID cards for A&N Islands, personal details, identity, employment details, (Contd. on last page) making the Rapid District Administration (SA) said. ‘Insurance Coverage’ to farmers Providing quality generic medicines at for crop loss due to natural affordable price through Pradhan Mantri calamities through PMFBY Bhartiya Janaushadhi Kendra Farmers of A&N Islands urged to take Two new Janaushadhi Kendras inaugurated maximum benefit of the scheme at CHC Diglipur & PHC Garacharma Port Blair, July 21 Season 2021. Under the The Pradhan Mantri scheme, paddy crop is Fasal Bima Yojana presently notified for (PMFBY) is one of the insurance. Maximum Flagship Schemes of the scale of finance fixed Govt. of India. The for paddy is Rs. scheme is being 69506.00 per ha (for implemented in these high yielding variety) Islands since 2016. The and Rs.65676.00 per ha scheme envisages (for Traditional variety). providing Insurance providing financial stabilizes the income of Total sum that can be Coverage to the farmers support to the farmers farmers. insured against possible for crop loss arising out who suffer crop loss due The PMFBY has been losses is arrived at, by of natural calamities. to unforeseen events. presently notified for multiplying the scale of Inauguration of PMBJK at CHC Diglipur on July 20 Inauguration of PMBJK at PHC Garacharma on July 19 The PMFBY supports The scheme ensures implementation finance with the area sustainable income in flow of credit for the throughout A&N covered. Port Blair, July 21 of PHC Garacharma and Health Services is to provide quality Agriculture Sector by agriculture sector and Islands for Kharif (Contd. on last page) Administration is CHC Diglipur. inaugurated the Pradhan generic medicines at committed to make The PMBJK at CHC Mantri Bhartiya affordable price to the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana available quality Diglipur was Janaushadhi Kendra at masses through generic medicines at inaugurated by Shri PHC Garacharma on July special Kendras affordable price to the Ankit Yadav, Assistant 19 in the presence of known as Pradhan AAY & PHH beneficiaries urged to collect general public of A&N Commissioner, Diglipur Nodal Officer (PMBJK)/ Mantri Bhartiya Islands under Pradhan in a simple function held DD (Medical), Chief Janaushadhi Kendra. entitlement under regular NFSA & PMGKAY from FPSs Mantri Bhartiya yesterday. The Chief Medical Officer In- The general public Port Blair, July 21 PHH & AAY Act. Hence, all such earliest or latest by end Janaushadhi Pariyojana Medical Officer In- charge, PHC may avail the services The Govt. of India beneficiaries covered AAY & PHH of every above (PMBJP). With this charge, CHC Diglipur, Garacharma, Medical of Pradhan Mantri has extended Pradhan under National Food beneficiaries have mentioned month, objective, the Medical Officers and Officers and Para Bhartiya Janaushadhi Mantri Garib Kalyan Security Act, 2013 is been requested to failing which, their Directorate of Health Para medical staff of medical staff of PHC Kendra on all working Anna Yojana for a entitled to get 5 kg food collect their quota for that Services has set up two CHC were present on Garacharma. days from 9 am to 1 pm further period of five grains per person per entitlement under particular month shall more Pradhan Mantri the occasion. The main objective of & 3 pm to 4 pm, a press months i.e. from July month free of cost in regular NFSA & lapse and food grains Bhartiya Janaushadhi Similarly, Dr.Omkar Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya release from DHS to November, 2021. addition to regular PMGKAY from the Fair for the same will not Kendra at the premises Singh, Director of Janaushadhi Pariyojana said. Under this scheme, all entitlement under the Price Shops at the (Contd. on last page) Media briefed on COVID-19 Administration fully prepared to meet any exigencies arising out of increase in number of cases: Secretary (IP&T) Port Blair, July 21 bed is available in The Secretary (IP&T), Hospitals to take care of Shri Sunil Kumar Singh corona patients. In today stated that the addition to this, COVID A&N Administration is Care Centres have been fully prepared to meet set up in Port Blair and any exigencies arising outer Islands. out of the increase in Disclosing details on number of corona present COVID status positive cases. Briefing in isles, the Secretary media on COVID-19 said that during the and the steps taken by RTPCR test conducted the Administration to on 365 passengers who fight the disease in the stated that the Health cylinders and arrived here yesterday, conference hall of IP&T Department has enough concentrators. three corona positive here this evening, he stock of oxygen Sufficient number of (Contd. on last page) # Andaman Fights COVID 19 Use face mask & maintain 'do gaz ki doori'- Together we will fight COVID-19 C M Y K Thursday 4 Daily Telegrams July 22, 2021 Timeline for Aadhar linking CBSE extends deadline for schools to with ration card extended th finalise Class 12 results to July 25 upto Sept. 30: Govt. New Delhi, July 21 New Delhi, July 21 Niranjan Jyoti said so The Central Board of The Union far, at the national level Secondary Education Government today said about 92.8 per cent (CBSE) has extended the that the timeline given to ration cards have been last date for schools to all States and Union seeded with Aadhaar finalise Class 12 results Territories for linking of beneficiaries. She from July 22 to July 25. the Aadhaar numbers said, 28 States and UTs In case any school fails of beneficiaries with have completed the to complete the their ration cards has Aadhaar seeding of moderation process by been extended up to respective ration cards. then, its results will be to the CBSE school and committing 30th of September this She informed the declared separately. Principals on the eve of mistakes and sending year. house that further The board also the deadline to finalise request to CBSE to In a written reply to the Aadhaar seeding of announced that Class 12 results, Controller of rectify these. The letter Lok Sabha, Minister of ration cards is examinations for Examinations, Dr. said, in view of these State for Consumer progressing in other private candidates Sanyam Bhardwaj problems, board has Affairs, Food and Public eight States and UTs.