- overview
- strengths
- policies
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23 ports, and an international airport in the capital city, Port Blair
96 Sanctuaries and nine National Parks located across the islands
The island chain secures busy Sea Lines in the Indo-Pacific region
Islands' major crops include coconut, paddy, banana and areca nut
US$1.1bn GSDP recorded by the UT during fiscal year 2017-18
Port Blair
US$150mn
budget for the shipping sector in the UT.
240,000 tonnes
of annual exploitable marine fish stock.
5,21,604
recorded foreign and domestic tourist visits during 2019
2,400
MSME units and 7 industrial estates in the UT
1,962 km
of coastline provides huge opportunities for investments
86%
of A&N being under tropical rainforests, supports wood-based industries
Single Window Clearance Portal - Andaman & Nicobar Administration
+91 3192-232601
Established under the “Ease of Doing Business” project undertaken by the GoI to facilitate a “Business Friendly Environment”.
Directorate of Industries - Andaman & Nicobar Administration
+91 3192-232398
The Directorate of Industries is the nodal department of A&N administration for promotion of industries.
Andaman & Nicobar Tourism
+91 3192-232694
Responsible for development, promotion and facilitation of tourism in A&N Islands, known for their palm-lined, white-sand beaches, mangroves and tropical rainforests
Andaman & Nicobar Islands Integrated Development Corporation Limited (ANIIDCO)
+91 3192-236086
ANIIDCO's main objective is to develop and commercially exploit the natural resources for the balanced and environment friendly development of the territory.
Andaman Chamber of Commerce & Industry
+91 3192 232906
