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
- No Vehicle Day – Defer Order
- AAM,Chetlat – Tender inviting for Providing Hospital Cleaning with Laundry Services at AAM, Chetlat
- Department of Women & Child Development – Notice inviting tender notice for cleaning service.
- Lakshadweep Times 20.02.2026
- Tender Notice- Repair and Maintenance of Departmental craft
- Appointment of Agency for Courier Service for UTL Administration
- No Vehicle Day on every Wednesday in Lakshadweep
- Corrigendum – with reference to Tender Notice F.No. LD-19001(10)/5/2026-Fisheries-Tech-D0-Fisheries dated 29.01.2026
- Department of Fisheries invites e-Tenders for the Supply, Installation and Commissioning of Heavy-Duty Industrial Lathe / High- Speed Precision Lathe Machines (03 Nos.) at Fisheries Workshops, Minicoy Island, Kiltan island and Amini Island, Union Ter
- Corrigendum-NIT-FRP Repair Works
- DHS,Kvt-E-tender for Machineries and Equipments
- Directorate of Education -corrigendum
- DHS,Kvt-E-tender for Blood Bank items
- Quotation Notice for Supply of Tube Axial Fan
- Department of Fisheries UTLA invites e-Tenders for the Supply, Transport & Installation of HDPE Docks Floating Jetties for fishing boats a t Minicoy & Chetlat Island under Climate Resilient Coastal Fishermen Villages (CRCFV).
Hon'ble Administrator
Shri. Praful Patel
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SHe-Box - Online complaint management system
PUBLIC UTILITIES
EVENTS
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G20 Programme 21/09/2023 - 30/09/2033
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Walkthrough video 22/09/2023 - 30/09/2033
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Launching Ceremony of Covid Vaccination for School Children 15-18 years 23/09/2023 - 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
- AAM,Chetlat – Tender inviting for Providing Hospital Cleaning with Laundry Services at AAM, Chetlat
- Department of Women & Child Development – Notice inviting tender notice for cleaning service.
- Tender Notice- Repair and Maintenance of Departmental craft
- Department of Fisheries invites e-Tenders for the Supply, Installation and Commissioning of Heavy-Duty Industrial Lathe / High- Speed Precision Lathe Machines (03 Nos.) at Fisheries Workshops, Minicoy Island, Kiltan island and Amini Island, Union Ter
RECRUITMENTS
- LDCL- Requirement of Chief Engineer(Civil)(On Deputation)
- LDCL- Requirement of Marine Superintendent(On Contract basis)
- LDCL- Requirement of Marine Superintendent(On Deputation)
- Extension of Circular: Filling up of the posts of Junior Accounts Officer on deputation basis at Kavaratti.
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