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	Travel India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Kavaratti is the capital of Lakshadweep and Bitra is the smallest.
		Kavaratti is the capital and the most developed island.
		This island is towards the south of Kavaratti island and nearer to the Maldives.
	www.goindiago.com /travel/states/laksh.htm (608 words)

	Lakshadweep Travel,Lakshadweep Tour,Lakshadweep Travel Tours,Lakshadweep Islands India,Holiday in Lakshadweep
		The administrative capital, Kavaratti is the most developed of the islands with the highest percentage of non-islanders as residents.
		Kavaratti also has an aquarium with several colourful species of fish.
		Furthest from Kavaratti island, 200 km away to the south and also nearest to the Maldives, Minicoy has a lighthouse built by the British in 1885.
	www.indiantravelportal.com /lakshadweep/holiday-islands.html (1078 words)

	AFB tour operators kerala, rent a car, house, hotel bookings, backwater cruises, study tours, cochin, india.
		The five islands that are inhabited are Kavaratti, Kalpeni, Kadamat, Minicoy, and Bangaram.
		The administrative capital is Kavaratti, and it is the most developed of the Islands.
		Kavaratti has an aquarium and museum with several colorful species of fishes.
	www.india-tour.biz /laktour_afb.html (318 words)

	Lakshadweep Island- The Corel Paradise-lakshadweep tourism, travel guide to islands of lakshadweep, tourist information ...
		Kavaratti is the administrative capital of the Lakshadweep islands.
		While at Kavaratti do not miss out on the Urja mosque that happens to be one of the most beautiful mosques amongst the 52 mosques in Kavaratti.
		The other must visit at Kavaratti is the Aquarium that will captivate you with the variety of colorful fish and corals.
	www.travelskerala.com /lakkavaratti.htm (362 words)

	Indian Union Territory - Social Infrastructure of Lakshadweep, Places to visit (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Kavaratti is the Administrative Headquarter of the Union Territory.
		Each island is fringed by snowwhite coral sands, are marked by a huge, shallow, calm lagoon on one side which separate it from incoming swells of the outer sea by the fort wall-reef made of massive coral boulders and live corals.
		It is known for its scenic beauty and the small islets called Tilakkam and Pitti and an uninhabited island on the north called Cheriyam.
	www.indiainbusiness.nic.in /indian-states/lakshadweep/placestovisit.htm (685 words)

	Kavaratti in Kavaratti India
		Kavaratti is the administrative headquarters of Lakshadweep Islands.
		Kavaratti’s major attractions include Dolphin Dive Center, and an aquarium with several colorful species of fish.
		Most of the inhabitants of Kavaratti are Muslims and speak Malayalam.
	www.india9.com /i9show/13578.htm (134 words)

	Kavaratti India, Kavaratti City, Kavaratti Guide, Kavaratti Location, Kavaratti Business, Kavaratti in India, How to ...
		Kavaratti is the most developed and inhabitied of 36 islands that are present in the Lakshadweep.
		Friendly people of this remote island are also very talented with their hands and are famous for the stone carvings this art can be viewed in the headstones in the graveyards with Koranic texts carved on them revealing the delicate skill in stone carving.
		Kavaratti is famous for providing one of the most famous water sports facilities in India.
	www.iloveindia.com /travel/kavaratti (293 words)

	Indian Union Territory - Economic Infrastructure of Lakshadweep (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Port Control Tower at Kavaratti, Andrott,Minicoy and Kadmatt have already started functioning, on other islands construction work are on progress and likely to be complete in coming year.
		Computerised Railway ticket reservation has been installed at Kavaratti, Minicoy and Andrott and at Kavaratti it has been commissioned on 5th Dec. 1997 and in the remaining two islands it is yet to start functioning.
		Kavaratti and Minicoy Stations have FM FDM systems providing sufficient trunk circutes for Kavaratti,Minicoy,Kadmath,Agatti and Amini Islands.
	www.indiainbusiness.nic.in /indian-states/lakshadweep/economicinfra.htm (1164 words)

	city guide, city tour, travel destinations in india - Goamit Holidays
		The Laccadive Islands, renamed Lakshadweep in 1973, are located in the Arabian Sea off the coast of Kerala, some 200 to 300 kms away and consists of 36 coral islands covering a land area of 32 sq.
		Kavaratti - is the most developed of the islands with the highest percentage of non-islanders as residents.
		Furthest from Kavaratti island, 200 km away to the south and also nearest to the Maldives, Minicoy has a culture very different from any other island.
	www.goamit.com /cityguide_lakshadweep.html (579 words)

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		They form part of the Union of India and are one of the country’s newest tourist destinations.
		The main islands are Kavaratti, Minicoy, and Amini.
		Kavaratti is the headquarters of these islands, while Bitra is the smallest of all, with a nominal population.
	www.ideas2travel.com /travel/lakshadweep.htm (204 words)

	Hotels In Kavaratti* - Only Travel Info.com
		Kavaratti, capital of the smallest union territory of India, Lakshadweep.
		Kavaratti is the most developed and inhabitied of 36 islands that are present in...
		Kavaratti travel guide - The best resource for sights, hotels, restaurants, bars, what to do and what to see.
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	land-ISLANDS OF LAKSHADWEEP (Amini, kavaratti, Andrott)
		Fresh water can be obtained by bore well through the limestone subtraction at an average depth of two to three metres.
		Kavaratti which is the headquarters of the territory, is situated at 10
		The Ujira Mosque with its intricate carvings in wood is a fine example of the skill of the Kavaratti craftsmen.
	www.webindia123.com /Territories/LAKSHADWEEP/LAND/islands.htm (1132 words)

	Jamnath Mosque in Kavaratti India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Jamnath Mosque is situated at the administrative headquarters of Lakshadweep.
		It is one of the fifty two mosques in the Kavaratti Island.
		The mosques's intricate carvings in wood are a fine example of the skill of the Kavaratti craftsmen.
	www.india9.com /i9show/14294.htm (61 words)

	reputy.com - Kavaratti gets drinking water from Arabian sea (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		For centuries, inhabitants of the picturesque coral island of Kavaratti in Lakshadweep have lived with an existential paradox- they have woken up every morning to the sight of the vast expanse of the Arabian sea but have never had enough potable water from local sources to sustain themselves.
		Kavaratti island provides an ideal setting for this technology where cold sea water is available to the coast.
		The production cost, which is about 25 paise per litre in case of Kavaratti plant, can be further brought down to about 14 paise per litre if the capacity is increased to 2 lakh litres.
	www.reputy.com /article436069.html (815 words)

	Lakshadweep
		The district headquarter of this Union Territory was shifted from Calicut (Kerala) to Kavaratti Island in the year 1964.
		It is said that the islands and reefs were formed as a result of the coral growths over the continuation of the Arravalli system of rock of Rajasthan and Gujarat.
		It is also proposed to identify one of the laboratories in the neighboring district in Kerala as Regional Laboratory.
	www.nicd.org /Dst_Lakshadweep.asp (898 words)

	Sikkim
		Scattered some 200-400 kilometres west off the Kerala coast, lie the islands of the Union Territory of Lakshadweep, an archipelago of 27 coral islands and open reefs.
		Four of the inhabited islands (Kavaratti, Kalpeni, Minicoy and Kadmath) are open to Indian tourists and Bangaram, an uninhabited island, is open to both domestic and foreign tourists.
		Wood - carving in the Ujra Mosque at Kavaratti, the tomb of Hazrat Ubaidullah at Andrott, the Buddhist archaeological remains at Andrott, and the famous light house at Minicoy, are some of the places worth visiting.
	www.tourindia.com /htm/lakdeep.htm (688 words)

	India Travels, Lakshadweep tours, Beach Holidays, Beach Resorts, Indian Ocean Islands, tour packages, scuba diving ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The panorama encompasses magnificent lagoons, sylvan sea shores, miles of sun drenched sand and the enchantment of swaying palms, spectacular marine flora and fauna, All these harmonise to form a colourful kaleidoscope typical of an archipelago paradise.
		Four of the inhabited islands (Kavaratti, Kalpeni, Minicoy and Kadmath) are open mostly to Indian tourists and Kadmat, Agatti and Bangaram is open to both domestic and foreign tourists.
		The Headquarters of the Administration, Kavaratti is beautiful calm lagoon and forms an ideal spot for water sports, swimming and basking on warm sandy beaches.
	www.indianislands.com /lsightsattractions.htm (898 words)

	PIB Press Release
		A new desalination plant is scheduled to become operational on Monday in Kavaratti in the presence of the Minister for Science and Technology and Ocean Development, Shri.
		The temperature difference which exists between the warm surface sea water (28 to 30 degrees Celsius) and deep sea cold water (7 to15 degrees Celsius) would be effectively utilized to produce potable water apart from power generation, air conditioning and aquaculture.
		This approach of providing water is extremely useful for islands like Kavaratti where there is no other source of fresh water and the environment is extremely fragile.
	pib.nic.in /release/release.asp?relid=9417 (304 words)

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		Kavaratti, the administrative capital, the most developed islands has mostly non-islanders as residents.
	www.india-tours.biz /destinations/lakshadweep/package-tour-for-kavarattilakshadweep.html (203 words)

	Lakshadweep-TOURISM- (Kavaratti, Kadmat, Kalpeni, Minicoy, Bangaram, watersports
		Farthest from Kavaratti island, 200 km away to the south and also nearest to the Maldives.
		Minicoy has a lighthouse built by the British approximately a hundred years ago.
		Water sports facilities like kayaking, sailing, paddle boats, inflatable motor boats, glass bottom boats and water skiing are available in the islands of Kavaratti, Kalpeni, Kadamat and Minicoy.
	www.webindia123.com /territories/lakshadweep/Tourism/Tourism.htm (353 words)

	Netindia123.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Director of the National Institute of Ocean Technology under the department of Ocean Development announced this at a press conference.
		For centuries, inhabitants of the picturesque coral island of Kavaratti in Lakshwadeep lived with an existential paradox - they woke up every morning to the sight of the vast expanse of the Arabian Sea but never had enough potable water from local sources to sustain themselves.
		Various methods, including rainwater harvesting, setting up of reverse osmosis plants have been tried but none were successful.
	www.netindia123.com /showdetails.asp?id=85774&cat=India&head=Kavaratti+gets+drinking+water+by+a+novel+desalination+process (457 words)

	Tourism Driven By Ecology - Lakshadweep - WTM Special 2002 - Express Travel & Tourism
		A film is shown to the tourist once they board the ship on way to Lakshadweep islands informing them about the islands, its environment, the coral reefs and its management, the ban on picking up of corals, plastics etc. and ways to keep the islands clean and enjoy the beauty without disturbing or destroying it.
		Interested islanders are being trained in Scuba Diving for enabling them to contribute in maintaining the ecology of the islands and to work as watch and ward of this administration.
		One diving centre has been started at Kavaratti and more diving centres will be opened in the focal islands in the near future.
	www.expresstravelandtourism.com /20021115/lak1.shtml (2979 words)

	Embassy of India to Lao PDR - India:Basic Info \| States of India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Scattered some 200-400 kilometres west off the Kerala coast, lie the islands of the Union Territory of Lakshadweep, an archipelago of 27 coral islands and open reefs, made a Union Territory of the Indian Union in 1956.
		The capital of Lakshdweep is Kavaratti with a population of 52,000.
		About 93 percent of the people in Lakshadweep are Shafi Muslims from the Sunni sect, and they speak Malayalam.
	www.indianembassylao.com /lakshadweep_stateofindia.html (270 words)

	Union Territory Of Lakshadweep
		On the first day the ship sails from Kochi in the afternoon and reaches one of these three islands in the morning of second day around 8.00 a.m.
		Rest of the days is spent at Kavaratti.
		On the fifth day, they sail off from Kavaratti and reach Kochi around 9 a.m.
	www.ldcl.net /tou_.html (654 words)

	SCIENCE & ENGINEERING
		Death caused by diseases – the fl band disease (BBD), the white band disease (WBD) – necrotic lesions, and bleaching was observed in Kavaratti and Kadamat islands of Lakshadweep.
		Surveys were conducted in: i) Kavaratti atoll and Kadamat atoll in the Lakshadweep group of islands in the Arabian sea; ii) Vadinar, Paga, Boria and Mangunda reefs (Gulf of Kutch) in the western coast of India, and iii) Ross island, North Bay, and Marina park in the vicinity of Port Blair, Andaman islands (Figure 1).
		Observations were made in the intertidal region of the windward side of the island, the lagoon and the reef slope of the leeward sides of the island, in Kavaratti atoll and Kadamat atoll.
	www.iisc.ernet.in /currsci/jan25/articles33.htm (2020 words)

	Lakshadweep Tour Packages , Lakshadweep - The Corel Paradise-lakshadweep tourism, travel guide to islands of ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Package Description: The administrative capital, Kavaratti is the most developed of the islands.
		Kavaratti has an aquarium and museum with several colourful species of fishes.
		On return, sailing from Kavaratti on 05th day and reaching Cochin on 06th day morning.
	www.travelskerala.com /lakshatourpackages.htm (634 words)

	state in focus
		A C-200 VSAT was installed at Kavaratti in 1988 and in Minicoy and Kochi offices of the administration in 1990 and 1993 respectively.
		In 1998, an IPA VSAT was commissioned at Secretariat, Kavaratti and an FTDMA-NG was installed at Lakshadweep Administration Office at Kochi.
		Almost all the senior officers and departments at Kavaratti have been provided with e-mail accounts and dial-up e-mail facilities.
	informatics.nic.in /archive/inf2002jan/ut.htm (884 words)

	Copter crash: One killed, 4 escape miraculously
		Kavaratti: One person was killed and four others, including a senior Planning Commission official, had a miraculous escape when a Pawan Hans helicopter they were travelling in crashed into the sea minutes before it was to land in Agatti island in Lakshadweep today (October 30) morning.
		Rajan Katoch, Advisor in the Planning Commission, his wife and two pilots were rescued by fishermen when the Dauphin chopper which had taken off from Kalmat fell into the shallow waters apparently following propeller failure.
		It had left Kavaratti for Bangaram and Agatti at around 10:00 hours (IST).
	news.indiainfo.com /2003/10/30/30crash1.html (295 words)

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