21. i;ZVu TOURISM

Table – 21.1 - i;ZVd LFky Places of Tourist Interest (as on 31.3.2014) Name of the Place & Location 1. Place of Historical Interest 4. Trekking a. , Atlanta Point, 1. Saddle Peak (732 metres), North Andaman b. Shahid Bedi, Humphrygunj 2. Mount Harriet (365 metres), South Andaman c. Ross Island, South Andaman 3. Mount Divalvo, Middle Andaman d. Viper Island, South Andaman 4. Mount Ford, 2. खाड़ी Creek 5. Madhuban, South Andaman 1. Kalighat, North Andaman 6. Shoal Bay, South Andaman 2. Parangara, North Andaman 7. Wandoor, South Andaman 3. Uttara, Middle Andaman 8. Wimberlygunj, South Andaman 4. Yeratta, Middle Andaman 9. Munda Pahar, Chidyatapu, South Andaman 5. Baratang 10. Rutland Island, South Andaman 6. Wright Myo, South Andaman 5. Museum / Emporium 3. समुुुु तटतटतट Beaches a) Anthropological Museum, Opp. to PAO, Port Blair 1. Carbyns Cove, Port Blair b) Cottage Industries Emporium, Middle Point, P/B 2. Munda Pahar (Chidiyatapu), S/Andaman c) Khadi Gramodyog Emporium, Middle Point, P/B 3. Sylvan Sands, South Andaman d) Fisheries Museum, Atlanta Point, Port Blair 4. Cinque Island, South Andaman e) Forest Museum, Haddo, Port Blair 5. North Bay, South Andaman f) Museum (Samudrika) Delanipur, Port Blair 6. Wandoor, South Andaman g) Smrithika Museum, Ross Island 7. Loha Barak, South Andaman h) Art Gallery (Cellular Jail), Atlanta Point, Port Blair 8. Jolly Buoy, South Anda man 6. Garden/Park 9. Red Skin, South Andaman 1. Zoological Garden, Haddo, Port Blair 10. Ross Island, South Andaman 2. Marina Park, Atlanta Point, Port Blair 11. Rut Land, South Andaman 3. Gandhi Park, RGT Road,Port Blair 12. Collinpur, South Andaman 4. Recon Children’s Park, Dairy Farm 13. Mark Bay () 5. Dr. Radha Krishna Park, South Point 14. Sitapur, Neil Island 6. Botanical Garden, Haddo 15. Bharatpur, Neil Island 7. Other Attractions 16. Laxmanpur, Neil Island 1. Sound & Light Show (Cellular Jail), Port Blair 17. Radha Nagar, Havelock Island 2. Toy Train at Marina Park, Atlanta Point, Port Blair 18. Vijay Nagar, Havelock Island 3. Andaman Water Sports Complex,Atlanta Point, 19. Elephant beach, Havelock Islands 4. Children Traffic Park at ,Atlanta Point P/ Blair 20. Kala Pathar, Havelock Islands 5. New Amuseme nt Park at Marina Park, A/ Point,P /B 21. Hut bay Beach 6. Amusement Park at Gandhi Park, RGT Road, P/B 22. Buttler Bay Beach, 7. Agriculture Farm, Sippighat, Port Blair 23. Balu Dera, 8. Water Sports SAI Complex, Sippighat, P/B 24. Amkunj (), Middle Andaman 9. Chidiyatapu 25. Cutbert Bay (Rangat), M/ Andaman 10. Natural Bridge Formation at Neil Island 26. Karmatang(M/Bunder), M/ Andaman 11. Mud Valcano at Baratang and North Andaman 27. Lalaji Bay (Long Island) M/Andaman 12. Lime stone Caves, Baratang 28. Avis, Middle Andaman 13. white surf Water Falls, Little Andaman 29. Guitar Island, Middle Andaman 14. Mud volcano at , North Andaman 30. Pokadera, Middle Andaman 31. Rampur, Middle Andaman 32. Kalipur (Diglipur), North Andaman 33. Ramnagar , North Andaman 34. Smith Island, North Andaman 35. Table Island, North Andaman 36. Sand Bar Joining(Ross/Smith Island)

Table- 21.2 - ाण उान , राीय उान, वयजीव अभयारय , जैवक पाक , बायोफयर रजव Zoological Garden, National Park, Wildlife Sanctuary, biological Park & Biosphere Reserve

1. ाण उान Zoological garden – y?kq fpfM+;k?kj Mini Zoo, Haddo, Port Blair 2. राीय उान ational Park Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park, Wandoor, Mount Harriet, Rani Jhansi National Park (Ridchis Archipelago)

Middle Andaman North Button Island, South Button Island, Middle Button Island,

orth Andaman Saddle Peak

icobar District Galathea, Great Nicobar, Nicobar 3. oU;tho vHk;kj.; Wild Life Sanctuary South Andaman Pitman Island, James Island, Potanma Island, Kyd Island, Patric Island, Defence Island, Montogemery Island, Clyde Island, Sandy Island, Snake Island, Cinque Island, Passage Island, Sister Island, North Brother Island, South Brother Island, Loha Barrack, South Sentinel Island, Middle Andaman & Baratang Island 1. Duncan Island, 8. Bluff Island, Baratang 2. Oyst er Island, 9. Spike Island, Baratang 3. Perkinson Island, 10. Talai Katcha Island, Baratang 4. Barren Island, 11 . East or Inglis Island, Baratang 5. Curt Burt Bay, 12. Mangrove Island, Baratang 6. Sir Huge Rose Island, Baratang 13 . Stoat Island, Ba ratang 7. Bingham Island, Baratang 14. Belle Island, Baratang 15. Ariel Island, Baratang

North Andaman 1. Cane Island, 21. Bondaville Island, 41. Table (Delgarno) Island, 2. , 22. Buchanan Island, 42. Temple Island, 3. East Island, 23. Surat Island, 43. Turtle Island, 4. West Island, 24. Entrance Island, 44. Ross Island, 5. Peacock Island, 25. Bennet Island, 45. Brush Island, 6. White Cliff, 26. Roper Island, 46. Bamboo Island, 7. Reef Island, 27. , 47. Blister Island, 8. Mayo Island, 28. Mark Island, 48. Dot Island, 9. Pagat Island, 29. Tuft Island, 49. Curlew Island, 10. Shearme Island, 30. Hump Island, 50. Oliver Island 11. Point Island, 31. Gander Island, 51. Orchid Island, 12. Ox Island, 32. Goose Island, 52. Curlew (BP) Island, 13. Shark Island, 33. Flat Island, 53. Egg Island, 14. North Island, 34. Spike Island, 54. , 15. Kwangtang Island, 35. Ranger I sland, 55. Dottrel Island, 16. Rowe Island, 36. Wharf Island, 56. Gurjan Island, 17. Latouche Island, 37. Tree Island, 57. Sea Serpent Island, 18. Jungle Island, 38. Channel Island, 58. , 19. Trilby Island, 39. Na rcondum Island, 20. Table(Excelsior) Island, 40. North Reef Island,

4. जैवक पाक Biological Park 1.Chidiyatapu, South Andaman

Table: 21.3 सरकार गेट हाउस Govt. Guest Houses/Hotel run by Tourism Department (2013-14) Particular s N&M Andaman South Andaman Nicobar Guest House 2 4 1 Hawks Bill Nest, Rangat Andaman Teal House & Campbell Turtle Resort, Kalipur Horn Bill Nest, P/Blair. Bay Hawa Bill Nest, Neil. Dolphin Resort, Havelock.

Table: 21.4 पयटक Arrival of Tourists in A & N Islands Year Total वदेशी Foreign घरेलू Domestic 2010-11 14615 180781 195396 2011 -12 15814 202221 218035 2012-13 14981 230732 245714 2013-14 (P) 17811 240607 258418

Table: 21.5 No. of Tour Operators, Lodges, Hotels during 2013-14 Particulars A&N Islands N&M Andaman South Andaman Nicobar Registered Tour Operators 57 0 57 0 Un-Registered Tour Operators 0 0 0 0 Tourist Guides 0 0 0 0 Home stay (Bed & breakfast) 10 0 10 0 Hotels with Star category 12 0 12 0 Hotels without Star Category 189 21 165 3 Beaches 36 14 22 0

Table: 21.6 Detail of Registered News Papers in A&N Islands (As on 31.3.2013) A. Daily Language 1 Andaman Express English 2 Andaman Kural Tamil 3 Aspect English 4 Sagar Hindi 5 Andaman Chronicle English 6. Andaman Express Hindi

7. The Echo of English

8. Andaman Sheekha Bengali

9. Andaman Sheekha English

10 Info India Hindi B. Weekly 1. Andaman Murasu Tamil 2. Dweepan ki Awaz Hindi 3. Sampooran Awaz Hindi 4. Andaman Rostrum English 5. Dweep Manthan Hindi 6. The Voice of Andaman English 7. The Bullet of Andaman English 8. Sahil Ki Oar Hindi 9. The Light of Kalapani English 10. People’s View English C. Fortnightlies 1. Andaman Today English 2. Andaman Agni English 3. Andaman Wave English 4. A&N Shr amik Lehar English 5. Andaman Yugam English

6. Andaman Thoolika English

7. Island voice English

8. Samudra Mekhla Bengali

9. Shaheed Bhomi English 10. Andaman Aaj Tak English 11. Andaman Awake English 12. The Andaman Messenger English 13. Andaman Nam Nadu Tamil D. Monthly 1. Amrit Sagar English

Table: 21.7 अ डडमानमानमानमान तथा नकोबार ीपसमूूहूू मे तहसीलतहसील////ेवारेवार मुणालयु (((अदद(अददअदद)))) Tehsil/Region-wise Printing Press in Andaman & Nicobar Islands (No.) तहसील /े Tehsil/Region 2010-11 डगलपुरु Diglipur 3 मायाबंदर 2 रंगत Rangat 3 पोट ले यर Port Blair 21 फरारगंज 1 कार नकोबार Car Nicobar 1 ननकौड़ी Nancowrie 1 लटल अड मान Little Andaman 1 33 कुुुु ललक Total *data since 2011-12 onwards not received.