Lucknow, Sept. 6 -- BJP MP Dinesh Sharma, who has been appointed Lt Governor of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, has said that he will make every effort to live up to the trust placed in him by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the central leadership.

He said the Andaman and Nicobar Islands have strategic importance.

"No position is inherently big or small... My constant endeavour has always been to discharge my duties effectively, regardless of the task or the nature of the challenge," he said.

"The Andaman and Nicobar Islands constitute a strategically vital region, and I will strive to ensure, under the guidance of the Centre, the Prime Minister, and the Home Minister, that we perform our work well... assure you that I will make every ef...