Lakshadweep Archives

June 1, 2024 10:58 PM

IMD issues advisory to fishermen for rough weather conditions along southern Kerala coast, Lakshadweep

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an advisory to fishermen to prohibit fishing activities along the southern Kerala coast and Lakshadweep region following predictions of strong winds and severe weather conditions. However, there...

March 6, 2024 5:52 PM

INS Jatayu, India’s new naval base in Lakshadweep, commissioned

The Indian Navy on Wednesday commissioned INS Jatayu, an upgraded naval base, at Minicoy Island, the southernmost atoll of the Lakshadweep archipelago. The Naval Detachment will help enhance operational capabilities of the Navy and support its effor...

February 1, 2024 4:21 PM

Budget 2024 unveils plans to boost island tourism, Lakshadweep in focus

During her interim budget presentation in Parliament on Thursday, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled plans to bolster tourism infrastructure and facilities on Indian islands, with a special focus on enhancing the appeal of Lakshadweep...

January 9, 2024 10:08 AM

Lakshadweep: A haven of exotic beaches and lush green landscapes

Lakshadweep has captured significant attention worldwide after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent visit, resulting in a surge in popularity for the picturesque island, renowned for its tourism. The MyGov platform reported that global search intere...

January 3, 2024 3:01 PM

PM Modi launches development projects in Lakshadweep’s Kavaratti Island to boost international tourism

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for a series of development projects totaling 1156 crore rupees during a ceremony at Kavaratti island in Lakshadweep. Stressing on government's unwavering commitment to the ...