Andaman and Nicobar to be a maritime hub

Part of: GS Mains III – Infrastructure; Defence; Security  Context:  PM said that Andaman and Nicobar islands region was going to be developed as a “maritime and start-up hub” and highlighted his government’s development initiatives for it.  PM to inaugurate a submarine optical fibre cable between Chennai and islands    Benefits:  It helps to turn the islands “digitally independent”.  12 islands of the archipelago have been selected … Read more