Sri Vijaya Puram, Jan 03: Admiral DK Joshi, PVSM, AVSM, YSM, NM, VSM (Retd.), the Lt. Governor, A&N Islands and Vice-Chairman, Islands Development Agency attended the 7th IDA meeting Chaired by the Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah, Chairman, IDA today at New Delhi. Progress in Tourism, Hospitality & Infrastructure across New Andamans were reviewed.
Key Agendas and decisions related to A&N Administration included:
● Renewable Energy with specific emphasis on PM Surya Ghar, establishment of 50 MW LNG Power Plant in South Andaman and 108 MW LNG Power Plant in Campbell Bay.
● Digital connectivity by Submarine Optical Fibre between Diglipur & Puri (Odisha) in phases, with priority completion of Sri Vijaya Puram to Shaheed Dweep segment.
● Development of Major Port in Atlanta Bay, Diglipur.
● To improve Air Connectivity by International Hopping flights to Sri Vijaya Puram.
● Mega Projects in the Tourism, Hospitality and Infrastructure sectors in Little Andaman.
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