Chief Minister: D. K. Joshi (LG) · Central Govt · Capital: Port Blair
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Schemes, projects, civic focus, and verified indicators for your state.
Current CM
D. K. Joshi (LG)
Central Govt
Projects tracked
3
2 ongoing1 completed0 proposed
Municipal focus
Port Blair
Port Blair Municipal Council
2 ongoing0 completed
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Lok Sabha
1seats
Assembly
0seats
SDG score
66/100Performer
GSDP / capita
₹195KMoSPI approx.
Literacy
86.3%Census 2011
DPIIT BRAP
Not listednot listed
Recent updates
Chief Minister
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Lt. Governor
D. K. Joshi (LG)
Central Govt
Projects & Initiatives 2 ongoing · 1 completed
Great Nicobar Holistic Development Programme
Ongoing
Since 2022 · NITI Aayog-anchored programme proposing a transshipment port, airport, township, and power plant on Great Nicobar. Clearances granted have been publicly debated on environmental grounds; status per official documents.
Chennai–Andaman Submarine Optical Fibre Cable
Completed
CompletionAug 2020 (inaugurated)
Since 2020 · Undersea fibre link from Chennai to Port Blair and seven islands, giving the islands high-speed broadband connectivity. Inaugurated August 2020.
Port Blair Smart City
Ongoing
Since 2017 · Smart Cities Mission works in Port Blair (Sri Vijaya Puram), covering waterfront promenade, smart roads, and an integrated command centre.
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