Lakshadweep islands to get Rs 3,600 crore infrastructure upgrade with more ports, peripheral roads and beachfront facilities

India has announced a Rs 3,600-crore infrastructure upgrade for the Lakshadweep islands to boost tourism and generate employment. The plan includes port facilities at Androth, Kalpeni, and Kadamat islands, as well as the construction of roads on Kadamat Island, Agatti Island, and Kavaratti Island.