SPORTS (Society for Promotion of Nature Tourism & Sports) a registered society established in 1982 is the nodal agency for promotion of tourism in Lakshadweep. The very purpose of its creation is promotion of tourism & sports in U.T of Lakshadweep. Lakshadweep Administration has also recognised the SPORTS as implementing agency for various tourism activities in the islands.

The organisation has a number of Beach Resorts in Lakshadweep. At present there are six islands open for tourism viz. Minicoy, Kavaratti, Kadmat Kalpeni, Agatti & Bangaram. Of these , three islands- Bangaram, Agatti & Kadmat are open for international tourists also. SPORTS has leased out Bangaram Beach Resort to private enterpreneurs for operation. The other four islands except Agatti Island beach resort are being managed by the SPORTS.

As the land is precious little in Lakshadweep only limited number of accommodation facilities are possible. Carrying capacity of each island has been assessed depending on potable water, density of population in the island, and other available resources. Hence only a limited number of accommodation facilities are available in the island as given below: