Andaman & Nicobar is an archipelago of 572 islands located in between the Bay of Bengal and the Andaman Sea.
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
US$150mn
budget for the shipping sector in the UT.
240,000 tonnes
of annual exploitable marine fish stock.
515,000
recorded tourist arrivals 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
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Here are the leading sectors with opportunities for foreign investors
Kitply Industries
Andamans Timber Industries
TripAdvisor, an American travel portal, has invested in tourism in the islands
Superior Air Products
has invited bids for three unserved airstrips in Andaman & Nicobar Island.
has identified Port Blair in Andaman & Nicobar under the urban development plan
is being promoted by the Government in the islands through public-private partnership (PPP)
at Port Blair being spruced up with increased capacity and improved infrastructure
of the A&N islands are being promoted to support MSME, fishing, and tourism activities
providing a bandwidth of 2 x 200 GB has been laid between Chennai and Port Blair in order to improve connectivity, digitization, trade, and increase employment opportunities.
India has a well-oiled enterprise promoting machinery that is backed by strong legislative, judiciary, executive, and capital establishments