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Port Blair is now 'Sri Vijayapuram'; Name changed by Central Govt

Andaman> Port Blair, the capital of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, has joined the BJP authorities's collection of renaming. The central authorities has introduced that the identify of Port Blair has been modified to 'Sri Vijayapuram'. After the BJP authorities got here to energy, the names of many locations and airports had been modified.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has stated in X that the aim of fixing the identify of Port Blair is to free the nation from its colonial recollections. Amit Shah added that Andaman and Nicobar Islands have an unparalleled place in India's freedom battle and historical past.

“Inspired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision to free the country from colonial imprints, it has been decided to rename Port Blair as Sri Vijayapuram. The earlier name has a colonial legacy. Sri Vijayapuram symbolizes the victory of our freedom struggle and the unique role of Andaman and Nicobar Islands in it,” claimed Amit Shah.

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