Topic: Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Dinesh Sharma Appointed Lieutenant Governor of Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Dr. Dinesh Sharma, a Bharatiya Janata Party Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament and former Deputy Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, was appointed Lieutenant Governor of the Andaman and...

September 6, 2026    Government Schemes Current Affairs

Andaman and Nicobar Islands Record Lowest Fertility Rate in NFHS-6

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands recorded India’s lowest Total Fertility Rate (TFR) at 0.9 in the National Family Health Survey-6 (NFHS-6), which covers 2023-24 data and was released...

June 8, 2026    Reports & Indexes Current Affairs

23 Blood-Sucking Flies Discovered in Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Recent research by the Zoological Survey of India has revealed 23 species of blood-sucking flies, known as Culicoides, in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. This study marks the...

January 21, 2025    Science & Technology

Centre Plans Tuna Export Hub in Andaman & Nicobar Islands

India’s tuna fish exports surged by 31.83% in the 2023-24 period, which increases prompted the government to seek new sourcing areas. The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are being...

November 19, 2024    Agriculture Current Affairs

Andaman and Nicobar Islands Integrated Development Corporation (ANIIDCO)

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands Integrated Development Corporation (ANIIDCO) is managing a massive ₹72,000 crore infrastructure project on Great Nicobar Island. This includes building a large trans-shipment port,...

September 6, 2024    India Nation & States Current Affairs