Centre renames Port Blair as Sri Vijaya Puram: Shah
Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah announced this historical decision in a social media post.
Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah announced this historical decision in a social media post.
The inauguration of the New Integrated Terminal Building, built at a cost of around Rs 710 crore, will play a key role in boosting connectivity of the island UT.
There are plenty of things to do in Port Blair from discovering a rich tribal culture to exploring shorelines and islands and picking up coral artefacts at Aberdeen Bazaar.
The project will enable delivery of faster and more reliable mobile and landline telecommunication services to the islands, on par with other parts of India.
Andaman and Nicobar administration has also flagged the issue of exorbitant airfares charged by the airlines on flights between Port Blair and mainland cities.
"The Ministry has advised airlines' to not raise fares on routes that connect smaller cities and towns especially in the northeast, Srinagar and Port Blair,"
Sitharaman will be interacting with troops and also inaugurating the second phase of MAP consisting of 868 dwelling units for troops of ANC at Brichgunj military station.
The aircraft flew down to Port Blair negotiating deteriorating weather over Andaman and Nicobar Islands which was likely to widen into a cyclone.
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