Port Blair, Aug. 24: As part of SWAN (State Wide Area Network) and DCN (District Communication Network) Project, SOVTECH has successfully extended Internet connectivity to the Offices of various Government Departments in Teressa, Katchal & Chowra Islands. With the launch, the Departments which will now have access to reliable Internet services are:

Teressa Island: Police Station, Teressa, GSS Bengali Medium, Teressa, Civil Supply, Teressa, PHC, Teressa, Site Office, Electricity Department, Teressa, EOC, Teressa, Fire Station, Teressa, Fair Price Shop No. 632 & 633, Teressa

Katchal Island: PHC, Katchal, Police Station, Katchal, GSS, Mildera, Site Office, Electricity Department, Katchal

Chowra Island: GSS Chowra, Fair Price Shop No. 701

This initiative is a significant step towards providing connectivity for the above remote regions. The Government Officials in these Islands can now have access to the e-Office & online services.