ABOUT LAKSHADWEEP
“Lakshadweep, the group of 36 islands is known for its exotic and sun-kissed beaches and lush green landscape. The name Lakshadweep in Malayalam and Sanskrit means ‘a hundred thousand islands’. ”
India’s smallest Union Territory Lakshadweep is an archipelago consisting of 36 islands with an area of 32 sq km. It is a uni-district Union Territory and comprises of 12 atolls, three reefs, five submerged banks and ten inhabited islands. The islands have a total area of 32 sq km. The capital is Kavaratti and it is also the principal town of the UT. All Islands are 220 to 440 km away from the coastal city of Kochi in Kerala, in the emerald Arabian Sea. The natural landscapes, the sandy beaches, abundance of flora and fauna and the absence of a rushed lifestyle enhance the mystique of Lakshadweep.
Only BSNL and Airtel provides telecommunication services to Lakshadweep Islands. BSNL provides connectivity in all 10 inhabited islands where as Airtel provides connectivity to Kavaratti and Agatti islands.
The entry to Lakshadweep islands is restricted. One requires an entry permit issued by Lakshadweep Administration to visit these islands.
WHAT'S NEW
- Preparation and maintenance of APAR
- DHS,Kvt- Selection list of Associate Professor for Government Nursing College, Kavaratti on contract basis
- Guidelines for granting permission for fish carrier / fish collection boats for fish collection from U. T of Lakshadweep
- supply of Mooring Accessories for Fish Aggregation Device (FAD)
- DHS,Kvt – Tender Notice – Fully Built Basic Life Support 6.Nos of Ambulance
- DHS,Kvt- Tender Notice – Re-filling of Medical Oxygen and Nitrous Oxide in empty cylinders
- Provisional Seniority List of LD Clerks
- Notification- Holiday List for the Year 2024
- Circular – Mandatory Monday visit by Department Heads to all their Departments by rotation
- Conduction of Examination on course on Computer Concept ( CCC & CCC+) Examination
- Department of Printing and Stationery, Quotation Notice for Transportation
- DHS,Kvt- Notice – Application are invited for the contractual post of Pradhan Mantri Arogya Mitra (PMAM) to deploy in the empanelled hospitals of Lakshadweep under Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY)
- വിദ്യാഭ്യാസ വകുപ്പ് സ്കോളർഷിപ്പ് പോർട്ടൽ തുറന്നു, അപേക്ഷിക്കേണ്ട അവസാന തീയതി 31/12/2023 Department of Education – Scholarship portal opens, students can apply on or before 31/12/2023
- LTDC- Celebration of Lakshadweep Day-Videography and Photography Competition
- Department of Printing and Stationery Quotation for the disposal of waste materials

Glimpses of G-20
PUBLIC UTILITIES
FIND SERVICES
EVENTS
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Visit of Hon’ble Vice-President of India 20/09/2023 - 30/09/2033
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Beneficiary outreach programme 21/09/2023 - 30/09/2033
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G20 Programme 21/09/2023 - 30/09/2033
Helpline
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ArogyaSetu IVRS - 1921
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Child Helpline - 1098
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Women Helpline - 1091
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Ambulance -102, 108
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Fire and Rescue - 101
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PDS Grievances - 1967
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Electricity Grievances - 04896-263709
TENDERS
- supply of Mooring Accessories for Fish Aggregation Device (FAD)
- DHS,Kvt – Tender Notice – Fully Built Basic Life Support 6.Nos of Ambulance
- DHS,Kvt- Tender Notice – Re-filling of Medical Oxygen and Nitrous Oxide in empty cylinders
- Department of Printing and Stationery, Quotation Notice for Transportation
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