Lakshadweep news

Here are some recent news updates from Lakshadweep:

1. Lakshadweep Administration launches 'Lakshadweep Tourism' website

The Lakshadweep Administration has launched a new website dedicated to promoting tourism in the union territory. The website aims to provide information on various tourist attractions, activities, and facilities available in Lakshadweep. (Source: The Hindu)

2. Lakshadweep to get its first-ever airport

The Union Government has approved the construction of a new airport in Lakshadweep, which will be the first airport in the union territory. The airport will be built at a cost of Rs 1,200 crore and is expected to be completed by 2025. (Source: Times of India)

3. Lakshadweep's marine life faces threat from plastic pollution

A recent study has found that Lakshadweep's marine life is facing a significant threat from plastic pollution. The study found that over 90% of the marine animals in the region have ingested plastic waste, which is harming their health and well-being. (Source: The New Indian Express)

4. Lakshadweep's coral reefs in danger due to climate change

Lakshadweep's coral reefs are facing a severe threat due to climate change, according to a recent report. Rising sea temperatures and ocean acidification are causing coral bleaching, which is affecting the livelihoods of local fishermen and the overall ecosystem. (Source: The Hindu)

5. Lakshadweep's unique 'Floating School' wins international award

The 'Floating School' in Lakshadweep, which provides education to children in remote islands, has won an international award. The school, which was set up by the Lakshadweep Administration, has been recognized for its innovative approach to education and its impact on the local community. (Source: The Times of India)

6. Lakshadweep's 'Kavaratti Island' to be developed as a tourist hub

The Lakshadweep Administration has plans to develop Kavaratti Island as a tourist hub. The island, which is known for its beautiful beaches and coral reefs, will be developed with modern amenities and infrastructure to attract more tourists. (Source: The Hindu)

7. Lakshadweep's fishermen protest against 'overfishing' by foreign vessels

Fishermen in Lakshadweep have been protesting against overfishing by foreign vessels in the region. The fishermen claim that foreign vessels are depleting the region's fish resources, which is affecting their livelihoods. (Source: The New Indian Express)

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