"Latest satellite imageries and surface observations indicate that a depression has formed overSoutheast and adjoining
Lakshadweep and East-central Arabian Sea and lay centred at 0530 hrs IST of today, the 10th June, near latitude 11.7degN and longitude 71.0degE, about 200 km west-northwest of Aminidivi (
Lakshadweep), 840 km south-southwest of Mumbai (Maharashtra) and 1,020 km south-southeast of Veraval (Gujarat)," said IMD in its bulletin.
He said Naval officers briefed Khan that both the Navy and Coast Guard vessels are undertaking enhanced patrolling across all the islands of
Lakshadweep. "The surveillance by Naval maritime patrol aircraft is also in progress and all possible measures have been taken to prevent such intrusion in any of the islands in
Lakshadweep," the spokesperson said, quoting defence officials.
Three LTTD plants have been successfully commissioned in the country, one each at Kavaratti, Minicoy and Agatti islands of the Union Territory of
Lakshadweep. In addition, work has been initiated to set up a prototype LTTD plant with a capacity of generating 2 million litres of potable water per day (2 MLD) at the Tuticorin Thermal Power station, Tamil Nadu.
of
Lakshadweep says, " We have proposals to open all inhabited islands, including four uninhabited ones, for tourism.
The Pakistani fishermen and an Iranian were taken into custody by the Navy after their boat was intercepted near Kavarati in
Lakshadweep some six months back, he said.
Falling off the map--if you have ever fancied this idea,
Lakshadweep is where you could actually live it.
Aedes albopictus was pre-dominantly present in the
Lakshadweep islands.
"Under the influence of the cyclonic circulation over
Lakshadweep area and adjoining Southeast Arabian Sea, a low-pressure area has formed over the southeast and adjoining east central Arabian Sea and
Lakshadweep area," said the IMD in a statement.
But this recipe with the
Lakshadweep twist is something you can try at home.
Attakoya, superintending engineer of
Lakshadweep public works department, PWD board members Achada Ahammed Haji and Dr K.
During the review of development work in
Lakshadweep, PM Modi was informed of the steps taken to boost Tuna fishing and the promotion of "
Lakshadweep Tuna" as a brand.