Tricolour, New Names, And Increased Surveillance For 1,300 Remote Islands: MHA
Last Updated:September 09, 2025, 06:30 is Besides turning them into tourism hubs, the Centre is planning to use the islands for land use, geomorphology, locating lithium deposits, and sourcing groundwater In 2022, ISRO’s National Remote Sensing Centre identified and mapped more than 1,300 islands and submitted the report to the Centre. (Image: AFP/File) In a…