Sweet Memories

Children’s participated in Independence Day in 1960s when Mr.moorkoth Ramunni was the Administrator

Nadan Pattu

Kalpeni Island

It is known for its scenic beauty and the small islets called Tilakkam and Pitti and an uninhabited island on the north called Cheriyam. A huge shallow lagoon encloses all of them. A peculiar feature of KALPENI atoll is the huge storm bank of coral debris along the eastern and south-eastern shorelines. It is believed that huge boulders were thrown up during a storm in 1847. It is a progressive island; it was in this island that girls first went to school, when womens education was considered a taboo

Bangaram Island

A bewitchingly beautiful and breath taking island in lakshadweep.BANGARAM is uninhabited.It is surrounded by a shallow lagoon enclosed by coral reef.It has been ranked among the best gateways of the world.Here the sun,sand and surf in harmony casting a spell on the visitor.It offers utmost privacy unpolluted comfort with crystal clear water.Sparkling coral reef and blue lagoon perform magic on the soul searching traveller.Its a place where Hemingway would create a classic or a Van Goph would paint a masterpiece.And who knows the muse may inspire one to create too.A matchless sence of well being takes over and one begins to discover the graceful fishes,porcupines ,parrots,pufferfishes,hermit crabs and sea birds on the vast 120 acres of lush coconut groves in BANGARAM.There are numerous adventures like scuba diving,beach games,swimming,snorkelling and deep sea fishing.The resort has 60 bedded beach cottages with a multi cuisine restaurant serving myriad delicacies.A well stocked bar is also available.AGATTI is the gate way to BANGARAM and is linked to Cochin for onward flights to metros

Agatti Island

In AGATTI coral growths and multicoloured coral fishes abount in its lagoons. Fishingis the most important industry of AGATTI which is perhaps the only island besides Minicoy getting surplus fish. Next to Fishing, Coir and Copra are the main industries.AGATTI is the AirPort stopover from Cochin and Goa on the way to Bangaram which can be seen on the northern horizon.Agatti Offers fully Furnished resorts managed by a private entrepreneur.The main attraction at the resorts is the water sport facilities.A medical centre with qualified Doctors functions at AGATTI

Amini Island

It is 3 kms long and 1.5 kms wide with oblong shape.Corals and sand stone is used for building purpose.Tallented craftsmen living here are famous for making walking sticks with tortoise shells and coconut shells.Its also famous for stone engrevers and has a rich tradition of fols songs.The island got its name for the Arabic word Amin meaning faithful.

Kadmath Island

Kadmath is 8 Kms long and 550 metres wide at the broadest point. In addition to the beautiful shallow lagoon on the west that forms an ideal spot for water sports, there is a narrow lagoon on the east. The best attractions are the long sandy beaches and small sand banks on the southern tip for sun baths.

Bitra Island

The Bitra Island is the one of the smallest inhabited islands of the family of islands of Lakshadweep. The island has the population of 264 people according to the census of the year 2001. The island is surrounded by blue waters of the Arabian Sea and coral reefs and enwraps a lagoon within it.

Kavaratti

The administrative capital of Lakshadweep, the Kavaratti Island is blessed with an unparalleled natural beauty that enthralls and enchants the tourists with its bewitching landscape. The island of Kavaratti provides the tourists with a harmonious blend of traditional culture and modern infrastructural amenities.

Representing the rich architectural tradition and the religious fervor of the bygone golden days, the beautiful Kavaratti island has many exquisitely engraved Mosques that reflects the artistic creativity and engineering skills of the indigenous local people of the ancient times. Endowed with natural scenic beauty, the serene and calm surrounding of the Kavartti island relieves the tourists from the stress and strains of daily life.

Chethlat Island

One of the inhabited islands of Lakshadweep, the Chetlat island presents a harmonious blend of traditional values coupled with modern infrastructural amenities. As per the past accounts, many indigenous people of Chelat were executed while others were put behind the bars by the robbers of Portugal who used to invade the island from the sea.

Kiltan island

The Kiltan Island is one of the inhabited islands of the archipelago that forms the Union Territory of Lakshadweep. The island covers an area of 2.20 square kilometers and is inhabited by 3664 people. The island is rich in culture and is one of the most frequented islands of Lakshadweep.