Despite crores spent under the Smart City Mission, islands struggles with stray cows and dogs, exposing civic apathy, poor infrastructure, and rising public risk.
Andaman & Nicobar Traffic Police booked 2,592 vehicles in April 2025, with intensified enforcement on drunk driving and helmet violations, alongside 14 road safety awareness classes across schools.
The A&N Fisheries Department is offering up to 75% subsidy for ST fishers and cooperatives to promote sustainable fishing and livelihood security under a new scheme.
The Traffic Police of Andaman & Nicobar Islands launched an extensive road safety awareness drive in schools across the UT to promote responsible behaviour among young commuters.