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<strong><strong>AND</strong>AMAN</strong> <strong>AND</strong> <strong>NICOBAR</strong> ISL<strong>AND</strong>S<br />

(INDIA)<br />

POST TSUNAMI<br />

RESTORATION /RECONSTRUCTION<br />

(Housing)<br />

By<br />

Dharam Pal<br />

Commissioner Relief & Rehablitation<br />

JANUARY 2007<br />

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CHENNAI<br />

1190 KMS<br />

Andaman and Nicobar Administration<br />

KOLKATA<br />

VIZAG<br />

1200 KMS<br />

MYANMAR<br />

2<br />

1255 KMS<br />

600 kms<br />

3<br />

COCO<br />

ISL<strong>AND</strong>S<br />

45 kms<br />

66 hours by sea<br />

56 hours hours by sea<br />

Andaman and Nicobar Islands<br />

60 hours by sea<br />

INDONESIA<br />

163 kms


Andaman and Nicobar Administration<br />

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Andaman and Nicobar Administration<br />

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Andaman and Nicobar Administration<br />

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Andaman and Nicobar Administration<br />

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Andaman and Nicobar Administration<br />

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Andaman and Nicobar Administration<br />

<strong><strong>AND</strong>AMAN</strong> <strong>AND</strong> <strong>NICOBAR</strong> ISL<strong>AND</strong>S AT A GLANCE<br />

Geographical area : 8249 sq Km (Length - 726 Km)<br />

Total islands : 572<br />

Inhabited Islands : 38<br />

Coast Line<br />

: 1962 Km<br />

(1/4 of India’s 7500 Km)<br />

Exclusive Economic Zone : 6 Lakhs Sq Km<br />

(EEZ)<br />

(1/4 of India’s 22 lakh Sq Km)<br />

Forest Cover<br />

: 92 % ( Notified + Deemed)<br />

(India – 21%)<br />

Seismic Zone<br />

: V (Most severe)<br />

Population : 356000<br />

Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) :18 (India – 60)<br />

Literacy : 81% (M- 86%, F- 75%)<br />

Average Annual Rainfall : 3200 mm<br />

Gross Per Capita Income (2002-03)<br />

at current price : Rs. 30,878/- ( $686)<br />

at constant price : Rs. 17,547/- ($390)<br />

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Andaman and Nicobar Administration<br />

FOREST COVER<br />

<strong><strong>AND</strong>AMAN</strong><br />

DISTRICT<br />

Andaman Islands<br />

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Andaman and Nicobar Administration<br />

26th DECEMBER 2004<br />

•<br />

• EARTHQUAKE & TSUNAMI<br />

• 6:29 AM<br />

• Magnitude 9.3<br />

• Epicenter : Sumatra<br />

• 163 Km from Great Nicobar<br />

• 2nd most severe since 1900<br />

• 22 tremors of +5 on 26 Dec 04<br />

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Impact<br />

Andaman and Nicobar<br />

of Tsunami<br />

Administration<br />

GEOMORPHOLOGICAL<br />

CHANGES<br />

• Islands have physically moved horizontally by 2 to 3<br />

meter in South-Westerly direction towards the mainland<br />

and rotated in anticlockwise direction<br />

• Southern Group( Great Nicobar) has sunk by about 1.4 to<br />

1.5 meter- Coast line has moved inland<br />

• The Northern group has risen by about 0.5 m and 0.8-<br />

Coast line has receded<br />

• This has caused submergence of 4000 hectare of<br />

agriculture land under water<br />

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Andaman and Nicobar Administration<br />

TSUNAMI IMPACT<br />

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Andaman and Nicobar Administration<br />

TSUNAMI IMPACT<br />

At Carnicobar<br />

Air Force Station, Carnicobar<br />

At Katchal Island<br />

Jetty at Hut Bay, Little Andaman<br />

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Andaman and Nicobar Administration<br />

TSUNAMI IMPACT<br />

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Andaman and Nicobar Administration<br />

IMMEDIATE CONSEQUENCES<br />

• Damage to roads and bridges<br />

OF EARTHQUAKE /TSUNAMI<br />

• Damages to ports, jetties and ships<br />

• Damage to water supply<br />

• Damage to fields and settlement<br />

• Damage to communication links<br />

• Damages to Power supply<br />

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Andaman and Nicobar Administration<br />

LOSS OF LIVES<br />

Dead & Missing<br />

Adults<br />

Children<br />

Male<br />

Female<br />

Tribals<br />

Non-Tribals<br />

3527<br />

2350<br />

1177<br />

1738<br />

1789<br />

2964<br />

563<br />

Orphan – 165 (M-90, F-75)<br />

Widows – 214<br />

Single parent children – 241 (M-134, F-107)<br />

In the country about 10000 people died due<br />

to tsunami<br />

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11°44'0"N<br />

11°40'0"N<br />

11°36'0"N<br />

Andaman Sea<br />

Andaman and Nicobar Administration<br />

Submerged land due to Tsunami - Port Blair area<br />

92°0'0"E 94°0'0"E<br />

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Legend<br />

Port Blair Bay<br />

92°40'0"E<br />

Submersed Land<br />

92°44'0"E<br />

11°36'0"N<br />

11°40'0"N<br />

11°44'0"N<br />

1. Govindapuram<br />

2. Mithakhari<br />

3. Ograbaraj<br />

4. Choudari<br />

5. Sipighat<br />

6. Garacharma<br />

7. Dollygunj<br />

1<br />

8°0'0"N<br />

8°0'0"N<br />

10°0'0"N<br />

10°0'0"N<br />

PortBlair Bay<br />

12°0'0"N<br />

12°0'0"N 14°0'0"N<br />

3<br />

2<br />

Andaman & Nicobar Islands<br />

4<br />

5<br />

7<br />

6<br />

92°0'0"E<br />

94°0'0"E<br />

92°40'0"E<br />

92°44'0"E


Andaman and Nicobar Administration<br />

TSUNAMI DAMAGES AT A GLANCE<br />

Houses Damaged - 9797 (46,000 persons)<br />

Damage assessment - Rs. . 3300 cr.($733m)<br />

Physical damages<br />

Jetties & Wharfs - 56<br />

Power Houses - 37 MW<br />

Roads - 210 KM<br />

Shipping Vessels - 9<br />

Fishing Boats - 2103<br />

Schools - 85<br />

Agricultural Land - 8069 Hectares<br />

Health Centres - 34<br />

Livestock - 1,57,577<br />

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Andaman and Nicobar Administration<br />

RELIEF <strong>AND</strong> REHABILITATION<br />

INTERIM STEPS<br />

Air Sorties for transporting<br />

Relief Materials and Personnel - 1032<br />

Emergency Relief Camps<br />

No. of relief camps - 207<br />

Persons - 46000<br />

Intermediate shelters<br />

No. of shelters made - 9565<br />

Time taken - 3 months<br />

Locations - 58<br />

Materials transported from mainland -<br />

15000 MT<br />

Ration provided - 9,700 Families<br />

Total Relief Material transported - 46000 MT<br />

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Andaman and Nicobar Administration<br />

TSUNAMI RELIEF RESPONSE<br />

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Andaman and Nicobar Administration<br />

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Andaman and Nicobar Administration<br />

INTERMEDIATE SHELTERS<br />

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INTERMEDIATE SHELTERS<br />

Andaman and Nicobar Administration<br />

INTERMEDIATE SHELTERS<br />

SOUTH <strong><strong>AND</strong>AMAN</strong><br />

Units :729,<br />

4 LOCATIONS<br />

LITTLE <strong><strong>AND</strong>AMAN</strong><br />

Units : 1950<br />

4 LOCATIONS<br />

CAR<strong>NICOBAR</strong><br />

Units : 4184,<br />

15 LOCATIONS<br />

KATCHAL<br />

Units : 315,<br />

4 LOCATIONS<br />

TERESSA<br />

Units :820<br />

9 LOCATIONS<br />

KAMORTA &<br />

NANCOWRY<br />

Units :735,<br />

14 LOCATIONS<br />

Total No:9565<br />

Locations: 58<br />

GREAT <strong>NICOBAR</strong><br />

Units : 1179,<br />

7 LOCATIONS<br />

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Andaman and Nicobar Administration<br />

SPECIAL FEATURES OF INTERMEDIATE<br />

SHELTERS<br />

• Simple Design and easy to by build by beneficiaries<br />

themselves<br />

• Cyclone resistant – Designed to with stand Wind Velocity<br />

of about 140KMPH<br />

• Earthquake resistant – Seismic Zone V condition<br />

• Constructed within 3 month<br />

• Electricity, water, playgrounds community centers<br />

• Rainwater harvesting provisions<br />

• Average covered area- 23 m 2 including Toilet & Kitchen<br />

and Joint family unit of 90 sq mtr<br />

• Roofing CGI sheets<br />

• Walling CGI sheets<br />

• Frame of steel or wooden posts<br />

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Andaman and Nicobar Administration<br />

INTERMEDIATE SHELTERS<br />

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Andaman and Nicobar Administration<br />

MAJOR HIHLIGHTS OF RELIEF<br />

PHASE<br />

• Relief camp sites(207) finalized within 24 hours and people<br />

started arriving immediately thereafter<br />

• Provisions made for Food, clothes, medicines for camps<br />

• Power and water supply restored in camp areas<br />

• No outbreak of any epidemic<br />

• Intermediate shelters completed in 3 months and people housed<br />

by April 2005 before onset of monsoon season<br />

• Restoration of education at all islands- provision for schools<br />

made in shelters itself<br />

• Free ration continue to be supplied to affected families till date<br />

• Tourists evacuated safely to the mainland<br />

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Andaman and Nicobar Administration<br />

CHALLENGES OF CONSTRUCTION IN ISL<strong>AND</strong>S<br />

• SCATTERED ISL<strong>AND</strong>S<br />

• DISTANCE FROM MAIN L<strong>AND</strong> – 1200 KMS<br />

• CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL: TRANSPORTATION FROM MAIN L<strong>AND</strong><br />

• JETTIES AT CHOWRA, TERRESSA, KATCHAL & NANCOWRY CAN<br />

NOT H<strong>AND</strong>LE CARGO SHIPS. 23 OUT OF 27 SITES REQUIRE<br />

TRANSPORTATION THROUGH STEVEDORING<br />

• STEVEDORING QUITE RISKY DURING ROUGH WEATHER<br />

CONDITIONS.<br />

• LIMITED WORKING SEASON – 4-55 MONTHS( Heavy rains)<br />

• DISINCLINATION OF LABOUR <strong>AND</strong> STAFF TO WORK IN REMOTE<br />

ISL<strong>AND</strong>S<br />

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Andaman and Nicobar Administration<br />

CHALLENGES.. Construction of permanent shelters<br />

CHALLENGES..<br />

transportation of machinery and<br />

materials by ship<br />

Island separated by vast stretches of sea<br />

Rough sea conditions<br />

transportation by pontoons and small boats<br />

from ship to shore<br />

In remote Transportation areas, of materials transported by ship<br />

on<br />

head load<br />

Transportation of materials in Kamorta Island<br />

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Andaman and Nicobar Administration<br />

CHALLENGES…<br />

Transportation of Men by Pontoons<br />

No jetty facilities at Little Nicobar Island<br />

Approaches in Little Nicobar<br />

Carriage of materials by Head<br />

load in Onge Tikry<br />

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Andaman and Nicobar Administration<br />

PHYSICAL INFRASTRUCTURE RESTORATION AT A GLANCE<br />

PORTS & JETTIES<br />

Jetties /WHARFS Dropped 56 49<br />

4<br />

Under Progress 3<br />

DAMAGED RSTRD<br />

Temporary jetties constructed 2<br />

POWER<br />

Power houses 28 10+18<br />

Capacity revived/added 37 37 MW<br />

T&D Lines 273 273 km<br />

Work awarded for 12.75 MW capacity additions at 4 sites<br />

ROADS<br />

Roads restored for traffic<br />

Road restoration in progress<br />

New Roads under construction<br />

210 km badly and 143 km partially damaged<br />

142 km<br />

211km<br />

134 km<br />

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Andaman and Nicobar Administration<br />

PORTS and JETTIES<br />

BAMBOO FLAT JETTY AFTER TSUNAMI<br />

BAMBOO FLAT NOW<br />

MUS JETU CAR<strong>NICOBAR</strong><br />

MUS JETT NOW<br />

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Andaman and Nicobar Administration<br />

PORTS and JETTIES……<br />

Kamorta jetty after<br />

tsunami<br />

Kamorta jetty now<br />

DAMAGED<br />

BREAKWATER<br />

JETTY<br />

DAMAGED WHARF<br />

APPROACH<br />

HutBAY jetty after Tsunami<br />

Hut Bay jetty now<br />

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ROADS And Andaman<br />

BUNDS and Nicobar Administration<br />

RESTORATION<br />

WORKS<br />

Restoration of earthen bund,<br />

Dunduspoint,<br />

Approach roads to intermediate shelter,<br />

Nejappa Nagar, , Little Andaman Island<br />

Marine drive Road, Port Blair<br />

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Andaman and Nicobar Administration<br />

NEW INITIATIVES IN AGRICULTURE<br />

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HEALTH<br />

Andaman and Nicobar Administration<br />

SOCIAL INFRASTRUCTURE<br />

DAMAGED RESTORED/COMPlt<br />

Primary Health Centers rebuilt 4 3<br />

Sub-Centers restored/constructed 30 28<br />

Doctors strength in Southern group - 17<br />

(Pre-tsunami<br />

– 12)<br />

TELEMEDICINE LINK with CAR<strong>NICOBAR</strong> ESTABLISHED<br />

EDUCATION<br />

schools 85<br />

Completed - 21<br />

Work in progress - 10<br />

Repaired - 34<br />

Teachers recruited after tsunami -<br />

-<br />

387<br />

WELFARE<br />

Anganwadies restored 70 70<br />

New Old Age pensions in Tsunami affected areas - 715<br />

New Widow Pensions in Tsunami affected areas - 458<br />

Supplementary nutrition at Intermediate shelters<br />

(To young children and lactating mothers)<br />

Children covered - 2754<br />

Women covered - 526<br />

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Andaman and Nicobar Administration<br />

PERMANENT HOUSES AT A GLANCE<br />

Andaman<br />

& Nicobar<br />

Islands<br />

Total Units – 9797<br />

‣South Andaman – 2796<br />

‣Nicobar District – 7001<br />

Islands – 10<br />

Locations – 70<br />

Area of unit – 450 Sq.Ft.<br />

Per unit cost – Rs. 9.7 Lakhs<br />

($21,000)<br />

Agencies Involved in Works<br />

‣Central<br />

Public Works Department<br />

(CPWD)<br />

‣Andaman Public Works Department<br />

(APWD)<br />

‣Non Government Organisations (NGOs)<br />

South Andaman - 823<br />

Little Andaman - 1973<br />

Car Nicobar - 3941<br />

Chowra-346<br />

Teressa - 506<br />

Kamorta - 518<br />

Katchal - 315 Nancowry - 269<br />

L/Nicobar - 111<br />

Great Nicobar - 995 36


SPECIFICATIONS<br />

Andaman and Nicobar Administration<br />

DESIGNS & LAYOUT PLANS<br />

• Foundation<br />

RCC<br />

• Superstructure Steel Frame<br />

• Flooring<br />

‣ Stilt Processed Bamboo Board<br />

‣ Non Stilt Cement Concrete<br />

• Walls<br />

‣ External Wooden Planks<br />

‣ Internal Processed Bamboo Board<br />

• Roofing<br />

CGI Sheets<br />

• Ceiling Processed Bamboo Board<br />

• Door / Window Bamboo – Jute Profiles<br />

EXTERNAL DEVELOPMENT<br />

• Water Supply Distribution System<br />

• Paths connecting each house to main road<br />

• Sewer Lines<br />

• Street Lights<br />

• Storm Water Drains<br />

• Rain Water Harvesting<br />

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• PRIMARY SCHOOLS<br />

• MIDDLE SCHOOL<br />

Andaman and Nicobar Administration<br />

COMMUNITY FACILITIES<br />

TYPE OF BUILDING<br />

• HIGH/SR. SECONDARY SCHOOL<br />

AREA OF EACH<br />

UNIT (Sq. Mtr.)<br />

200<br />

500<br />

2500<br />

NUMBERS<br />

20<br />

2<br />

5<br />

• PHC<br />

• VETENARY DISPENSARY<br />

• MARKET<br />

• ADULT LEARNING CENTRE<br />

• BIRTH HOUSE<br />

• DEATH HOUSE<br />

• COMMUNITY HALL<br />

• RECREATION/ YOUTH CLUB<br />

• NEIGHBOURHOOD SHOPPING<br />

• POLICE STATION<br />

• FIRE STATION<br />

• QRS. FOR POLICE, HEALTH CENTRE & SCHOOL<br />

STAFF<br />

150<br />

250<br />

400/150<br />

250<br />

80/100<br />

40<br />

190/300<br />

50/80<br />

50/80<br />

300<br />

300<br />

45<br />

23<br />

2<br />

1/8<br />

3<br />

32/15<br />

43<br />

31/15<br />

28/15<br />

30/15<br />

2<br />

2<br />

90<br />

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Andaman and Nicobar Administration<br />

CONSULTATION PROCESS IN<br />

EVOLUTION OF DESIGN<br />

• Three rounds of consultation with Local<br />

People, Tribal Councils, Rep. of Local Self<br />

Governments, M.P, <strong>AND</strong> NGOs<br />

• Extensive Interaction among<br />

Administration, Experts & Locals/ Tribal<br />

Councils<br />

• Group of Experts were involved in<br />

housing design<br />

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Andaman and Nicobar Administration<br />

KEY PARAMETERS OF<br />

CONCEPT & DESIGN<br />

• Space & Functional requirements<br />

• Living style of Local people<br />

• Design acceptability to Locals<br />

• Eco-friendly construction<br />

• Ease & Speed of construction<br />

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Andaman and Nicobar Administration<br />

Continued….<br />

• Easy and least maintenance<br />

• Less labour intensive<br />

• Lightest & Safe structures in Earth-quake<br />

and cyclone prone area<br />

• Cost effective<br />

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Andaman and Nicobar Administration<br />

SETTING UP OF PROTO TYPE<br />

MODELS IN DIFFERENT ISL<strong>AND</strong>S<br />

• As a result of deliberations ,model Houses of different<br />

designs were constructed at:<br />

‣ Little Andaman - 2 Models<br />

‣ Car - Nicobar - 1 Model<br />

‣ Kamorta<br />

- 3 Models<br />

‣ Great – Nicobar - 1 Model<br />

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Andaman and Nicobar Administration<br />

PROTO TYPE DESIGNS CONSTRUCTED<br />

AT Little Andaman<br />

At Kamorta Island<br />

FINAL DESIGN AFTER FEEDBACK <strong>AND</strong><br />

INCORPORATION OF SUGGESTION BY<br />

THE BENEFICIARIES<br />

Stilt House Model at Chennai for<br />

Carnicobarl<br />

At Kamorta Island<br />

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Name of the<br />

Island<br />

Andaman and Nicobar Administration<br />

ISL<strong>AND</strong> WISE STATUS AS ON 28.12.06<br />

Total No.of<br />

Permanent<br />

Shelter<br />

Excavation<br />

Completed<br />

Concrete<br />

Pedestal<br />

Completed<br />

Grade<br />

Beam<br />

Completed<br />

Target date<br />

of final<br />

Completion<br />

of<br />

Foundation<br />

South<br />

Andaman<br />

823<br />

420<br />

333<br />

242<br />

28.02.07<br />

Little<br />

Andaman<br />

1973<br />

382<br />

306<br />

207<br />

31.03.07<br />

Car Nicobar<br />

3941<br />

2510<br />

1885<br />

1684<br />

10.06.07<br />

Chowra<br />

346<br />

NIL<br />

NIL<br />

NIL<br />

30.07.07<br />

Teressa<br />

506<br />

306<br />

274<br />

246<br />

20.03.07<br />

Kamorta<br />

518<br />

152<br />

98<br />

81<br />

30.06.07<br />

Nancowry<br />

269<br />

109<br />

98<br />

88<br />

30.06.07<br />

Katchal<br />

315<br />

247<br />

237<br />

219<br />

20.01.07<br />

Little Nicobar<br />

111<br />

NIL<br />

NIL<br />

NIL<br />

-<br />

Great Nicobar<br />

995<br />

30<br />

20<br />

10<br />

-<br />

Total<br />

9797<br />

4156<br />

3251<br />

2777<br />

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Andaman and Nicobar Administration<br />

ONLINE MONITORING SYSTEM<br />

FOR CONSTRUCTION OF<br />

PERMANENT SHELTERS<br />

www. andaman.gov.in<br />

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Andaman and Nicobar Administration<br />

ISSUES<br />

• Land Use Policies<br />

• Design of Permanent Houses<br />

• Livelihood linkages with Permanent Houses<br />

• Use of Local Construction Material<br />

• Allotment of Houses and Ownership<br />

• Development of Community Facilities and<br />

Connectivity.<br />

• Long term maintenance and repair of<br />

Permanent Houses<br />

• New Life styles and occupational changes<br />

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Andaman and Nicobar Administration<br />

OFFLINE SHORT PRESENTATION ON<br />

THE PROGRESS OF CONSTRUCTION<br />

OF PERMANENT HOUSES<br />

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Andaman and Nicobar Administration<br />

Every crisis is an opportunity<br />

Let us make best use of it..<br />

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Thank You<br />

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