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Remote archipelago
Andaman Islands
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The Andaman and Nicobar Islands offer
scenic landscapes and diverse ecosystems
for exploration.
Natural Beauty of the
Islands
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Prehistoric to Colonial Colonial to
Independence
Modern
Era
📖 🏛 🗺
The earliest settlers arrived
over 60,000 years ago.
The archipelago was annexed
by the British East India
Company in 1858.
A timeline of events helped
shape the islands over
centuries.
Andaman and Nicobar
History
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73
8
islands
8,24
9
square kilometers
Geographical Highlights
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Over 3,000 plant species
Threatened elephants and saltwater crocodiles
Endangered dugongs and sea turtles
Diverse coral reefs and mangroves
Endemic species like giant robber crab
UNESCO World Heritage Site status
Island Ecosystems
Abound
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The indigenous tribes of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands have maintained unique cultural
practices and traditions for generations. Some of the most notable include their craftwork,
oral histories, and religious ceremonies that celebrate their deep connections to the land
and sea.
Cultural Traditions of the Islands
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Top Tourist Destinations
The Andaman and Nicobar Islands offer a variety of scenic natural attractions that draw visitors each year.
Popular sites include Radhanagar Beach, ranked as one of Asia's best with its white sand and striking blue
water, as well as the Havelock Island, home to pristine beaches and coral reefs teeming with marine life just
offshore. Other top spots are Ross and Smith Islands, renowned for their lush rainforests and mangrove
creeks, and the Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park, a protected area encompassing coral reefs, seagrass
beds and mangroves that provide an excellent opportunity to observe marine biodiversity.
Rishika
Rawal
8
The Andaman and Nicobar Islands have taken steps to
promote eco-friendly tourism. Various programs
encourage visitors to experience the natural beauty of
the islands while protecting the environment.
The islands offer opportunities to explore the rainforests
and
beaches in an ethical and sustainable manner. Tourists
can
participate in activities like kayaking, hiking and
volunteering
for conservation efforts. This balanced approach aims to
benefit both locals and the rare wildlife that calls the
islands
Sustainable Tourism in
the Islands
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Rawal
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Andaman's Natural
Beauty
The Andaman and Nicobar Islands offer visitors a glimpse of unspoiled natural beauty. From the lush tropical
rainforests teeming with diverse plant and animal species to the dazzling coral reefs surrounding the coastline,
these islands provide a snapshot into an ecosystem largely untouched by modern development. Home to
endangered species like dugongs and saltwater crocodiles, the islands' remote location has allowed for the
preservation of many endemic flora and fauna found nowhere else on Earth. Visitors come away with lasting
memories and photos of a pristine paradise
that highlights why conservation and environmental protection remain so crucial.

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andaman and nicobar ppt.pptx

  • 2. Rishika Rawal 2 The Andaman and Nicobar Islands offer scenic landscapes and diverse ecosystems for exploration. Natural Beauty of the Islands
  • 3. Rishika Rawal 3 Prehistoric to Colonial Colonial to Independence Modern Era 📖 🏛 🗺 The earliest settlers arrived over 60,000 years ago. The archipelago was annexed by the British East India Company in 1858. A timeline of events helped shape the islands over centuries. Andaman and Nicobar History
  • 5. Rishika Rawal 5 Over 3,000 plant species Threatened elephants and saltwater crocodiles Endangered dugongs and sea turtles Diverse coral reefs and mangroves Endemic species like giant robber crab UNESCO World Heritage Site status Island Ecosystems Abound
  • 6. Rishika Rawal 6 The indigenous tribes of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands have maintained unique cultural practices and traditions for generations. Some of the most notable include their craftwork, oral histories, and religious ceremonies that celebrate their deep connections to the land and sea. Cultural Traditions of the Islands
  • 7. Rishika Rawal 7 Top Tourist Destinations The Andaman and Nicobar Islands offer a variety of scenic natural attractions that draw visitors each year. Popular sites include Radhanagar Beach, ranked as one of Asia's best with its white sand and striking blue water, as well as the Havelock Island, home to pristine beaches and coral reefs teeming with marine life just offshore. Other top spots are Ross and Smith Islands, renowned for their lush rainforests and mangrove creeks, and the Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park, a protected area encompassing coral reefs, seagrass beds and mangroves that provide an excellent opportunity to observe marine biodiversity.
  • 8. Rishika Rawal 8 The Andaman and Nicobar Islands have taken steps to promote eco-friendly tourism. Various programs encourage visitors to experience the natural beauty of the islands while protecting the environment. The islands offer opportunities to explore the rainforests and beaches in an ethical and sustainable manner. Tourists can participate in activities like kayaking, hiking and volunteering for conservation efforts. This balanced approach aims to benefit both locals and the rare wildlife that calls the islands Sustainable Tourism in the Islands
  • 9. Rishika Rawal 9 Andaman's Natural Beauty The Andaman and Nicobar Islands offer visitors a glimpse of unspoiled natural beauty. From the lush tropical rainforests teeming with diverse plant and animal species to the dazzling coral reefs surrounding the coastline, these islands provide a snapshot into an ecosystem largely untouched by modern development. Home to endangered species like dugongs and saltwater crocodiles, the islands' remote location has allowed for the preservation of many endemic flora and fauna found nowhere else on Earth. Visitors come away with lasting memories and photos of a pristine paradise that highlights why conservation and environmental protection remain so crucial.