India’s strategic initiatives in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands extend beyond infrastructure development. The Andaman and Nicobar Command, the only tri-service command in India, periodically ...

In FY24, the shipping ministry sanctioned 28 projects worth over ₹5,400 crore for Lakshadweep and for Andaman and Nicobar Islands including a new port for passengers and tourists at Port Blair.

Andaman and Nicobar, a former British penal colony, is a group of 572 islands located more than 1,200km (700miles) from mainland India. The Indian government strictly monitors access to some ...

2 of 3 gram panchayats of Great Nicobar Island have consented to the development, stressing local benefits & fair compensation for amenities and utilities New Delhi: Two of the three gram (village ...

Enhanced telecom and broadband connectivity will boost tourism and employment generation in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, and also give an impetus to the economy and thus raise the standards of ...

In a shocking response to an RTI query a few months later, WII admitted it had never conducted any study ever on the leatherback turtles in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. One might never have ...