State Wide Area Network (SWAN) Inaugurated By Her Excellency
Hon'ble President of India Smt. Pratibha Devisingh Patil
    State Wide Area Network (SWAN) Inaugurated By Her Excellency Hon'ble President of India Smt. Pratibha Devisingh Patil At Kavaratti Lakshadweep on 24th December 2009. SWAN is a Government of India project under National eGovernance Plan (NeGP) and it is a high bandwidth communication channel which will connect all 10 inhabited islands.
    Objectives
    - SWAN will enable e-Governance projects in all states and UTs.
    - G2C, G2G and G2B services can be delivered through SWAN.
    -In Lakshadweep all offices will be interconnected, with the Head Quarters at Kavaratti.
    Video Conferencing
    - Public Grievance Redressal
    - Monitoring the work in the Islands with 10 sub divisional officers.
    - Participation of officials of Islands in important functions at Kavaratti.