
Sri Vijaya Puram, Jan. 21: The Adhyaksh, Zilla Parishad South Andaman, Mr. Prakash Adhikari, today lauded the visionary leadership of the Chief Secretary, Andaman & Nicobar Administration, Dr. Chandra Bhushan Kumar, IAS, for his focused approach towards holistic coastal development. He said that the Administration has successfully blended tourism promotion with youth welfare and economic upliftment, reflecting a strong commitment to inclusive growth and sustainable development across the islands.
The appreciation comes in the backdrop of the introduction and inauguration of various sports and recreational activities at Wandoor Sea Beach on January 20, 2026. The Zilla Parishad South Andaman has expressed sincere gratitude to the Chief Secretary, Dr. Chandra Bhushan Kumar, IAS, and the Director (IP&T), Mr. Vinayak Chamadia, IAS, for this initiative, which is expected to significantly boost tourism and generate employment opportunities.
The newly introduced activities have added vibrancy to Wandoor Sea Beach, making it more attractive for tourists and local visitors alike. The initiative is also creating avenues for self-employment and sustainable income for youth through sports-related and allied tourism activities. The Zilla Parishad has assured its full cooperation in supporting similar initiatives in the future for the overall development of Wandoor and other tourist destinations in South Andaman.