Center Making Efforts to Establish Andaman and Nicobar Islands as a Prominent Tourists Place

• On Monday, PM Modi said that the government is making efforts to establish Andaman and Nicobar Islands as a prominent place on the world tourist map within this decade. 
• He said, "I hope that our efforts today, in this decade, will give Andaman and Nicobar, not only new facilities to the people there but also as a prominent place in the World Tourist Map."
• He said this while addressing people at the inauguration of submarine optical fiber cable (OFC) via video conferencing.
• The PM said that the OFC project, connecting Andaman and Nicobar with the rest of the country, is a symbol of our commitment towards ease of living. 
• PM Modi said that new infrastructure in Andaman and Nicobar Islands will create employment opportunities.

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