| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | Inauguration of Integrated Command and Control Centre in Andaman and Nicobar Islands by Home Minister Amit Shah. |
| Total Investment | ₹373 crore for 11 projects (9 inaugurated, 2 foundation stones laid). |
| Cost of Command Centre | ₹229 crore |
| Purpose of Centre | Strengthens security management, emergency response, and multi-agency coordination through technology-driven surveillance. |
| Key Projects | Infrastructure development, public services, and administrative efficiency improvements. |
| Strategic Significance | - Location: Near international sea lanes (Indian Ocean). - Enhances maritime security, disaster management, and surveillance. - Indira Point (Nicobar) is India's southernmost tip. |
| Geographical Facts | - Total Islands: 572 (37 inhabited). - Andaman Islands: Closer to mainland, capital Port Blair. - Nicobar Islands: South of Andamans, capital Car Nicobar. |
| Government Vision | Combines national security, development, and tourism in strategically vital regions. |

