The website https://andaman.gov.in/department is a sub-portal of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands Administration’s official website, which provides information about various government departments in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

Features of the Department Portal:

The department portal provides a comprehensive list of government departments in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, along with their respective functions, responsibilities, and contact information. The portal is designed to provide easy access to information about various government departments, making it easier for citizens, businesses, and tourists to interact with the government.

Departments Listed:

The portal lists the following government departments:

1. Agriculture Department: Responsible for promoting agriculture, horticulture, and allied activities in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
2. Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services Department: Responsible for animal health, livestock development, and veterinary services.
3. Andaman and Nicobar Islands Forest and Plantation Development Corporation Limited (ANIFPDCL): Responsible for forest management, plantation development, and eco-tourism.
4. Andaman and Nicobar Islands Integrated Development Corporation Limited (ANIIDCO): Responsible for promoting industrial development, tourism, and infrastructure development.
5. Andaman and Nicobar Islands Police: Responsible for maintaining law and order, preventing crime, and ensuring public safety.
6. Andaman Public Works Department (APWD): Responsible for construction, maintenance, and management of public infrastructure, including roads, bridges, and buildings.
7. Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Department: Responsible for ensuring availability of essential commodities, regulating prices, and protecting consumer interests.
8. Cooperation Department: Responsible for promoting cooperative movement, providing credit facilities, and regulating cooperative societies.
9. Directorate of Education: Responsible for promoting education, managing schools, and implementing educational policies.
10. Directorate of Health Services: Responsible for providing healthcare services, managing hospitals, and implementing health policies.
11. Directorate of Information, Publicity and Tourism (IP&T): Responsible for promoting tourism, managing tourist infrastructure, and disseminating information about the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
12. Directorate of Labour: Responsible for enforcing labour laws, regulating employment, and promoting industrial relations.
13. Directorate of Social Welfare: Responsible for promoting social welfare, providing assistance to vulnerable groups, and implementing social welfare schemes.
14. Electrical Department: Responsible for generating, transmitting, and distributing electricity in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
15. Finance Department: Responsible for managing public finances, preparing budgets, and implementing fiscal policies.
16. Food and Civil Supplies Department: Responsible for ensuring food security, regulating food prices, and managing public distribution system.
17. Forest Department: Responsible for managing forests, conserving wildlife, and promoting eco-tourism.
18. General Administration Department: Responsible for providing administrative support, managing government properties, and coordinating with other departments.
19. Health and Family Welfare Department: Responsible for providing healthcare services, managing hospitals, and implementing health policies.
20. Home Department: Responsible for maintaining law and order, regulating immigration, and managing prisons.
21. Industries Department: Responsible for promoting industrial development, providing incentives, and regulating industrial activities.
22. Information Technology Department: Responsible for promoting IT development, providing e-governance services, and managing IT infrastructure.
23. Labour and Employment Department: Responsible for regulating employment, providing employment services, and implementing labour laws.
24. Law Department: Responsible for providing legal advice, drafting legislation, and managing judicial administration.
25. Municipal Administration Department: Responsible for managing municipal services, providing civic amenities, and regulating urban development.
26. Planning Department: Responsible for preparing development plans, managing projects, and monitoring progress.
27. Port Management Board: Responsible for managing ports, regulating shipping, and providing maritime services.
28. Power Department: Responsible for generating, transmitting, and distributing electricity in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
29. Public Health Engineering Department: Responsible for providing water supply, sanitation, and public health services.
30. Public Works Department (PWD): Responsible for constructing, maintaining, and managing public infrastructure, including roads, bridges, and buildings.
31. Revenue Department: Responsible for managing land revenue, regulating land use, and providing disaster management services.
32. Rural Development Department: Responsible for promoting rural development, providing rural infrastructure, and implementing rural development schemes.
33. Shipping Department: Responsible for regulating shipping, managing ports, and providing maritime services.
34. Social Justice and Empowerment Department: Responsible for promoting social justice, providing assistance to vulnerable groups, and implementing social welfare schemes.
35. Sports and Youth Affairs Department: Responsible for promoting sports, providing sports infrastructure, and implementing youth development programs.
36. Tourism Department: Responsible for promoting tourism, managing tourist infrastructure, and regulating tourism activities.
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