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News India » Andaman and Nicobar Islan » Economy: Andaman and Nicobar to be developed as blue economy: Union minister

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-in/money/economy/andaman-and-nicobar-to-be-developed-as-blue-economy-union-minister/ar-AA1UptjQ
Published on: Saturday 17 January 2026

Sri Vijaya Puram: Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Saturday, January 17, said the Andaman and Nicobar Islands will be developed as a hub of India’s Blue Economy. The Union Minister of State ...

News India » Andaman and Nicobar Islan » Economy: Tourism and trade: On the Great Nicobar mega-infrastructure project

News channel or source: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/editorial/tourism-and-trade-the-hindu-editorial-on-the-great-nicobar-mega-infrastructure-project/article70855087.ece
Published on: Sunday 12 April 2026

Union government’s ₹92,000 crore mega-infrastructure project for the development of Great Nicobar Island by building it up as a port and tourism-led economy has gathered speed, even as concerns remain ...

News India » Andaman and Nicobar Islan » Economy: Great Nicobar city planned as tourism economic hub by 2047

News channel or source: https://www.newsbytesapp.com/news/india/great-nicobar-city-planned-as-tourism-economic-hub-by-2047/tldr
Published on: Thursday 09 April 2026

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands administration has proposed a greenfield coastal city development plan, focusing on tourism and infrastructure, for Great Nicobar Island.

News India » Andaman and Nicobar Islan » Economy: Building Rs 81,000-crore Great Nicobar Island: A greenfield coastal city, international airport with an eye on tourism and entertainment hub

News channel or source: https://indianexpress.com/article/india/draft-master-plan-tourism-infra-push-for-greenfield-city-on-great-nicobar-island-10628644/
Published on: Thursday 09 April 2026

A big chunk of 66.53 sq km will be reserved as no-felling zone, as per conditions laid down by the Environment Ministry while granting clearances.

News India » Andaman and Nicobar Islan » Economy: What India found beneath Andaman waters could change country’s future, cut Gulf dependence

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/other/what-india-found-beneath-andaman-waters-could-change-country-s-future-cut-gulf-dependence/ar-AA1ZXfCt
Published on: Wednesday 01 April 2026

The Andaman-Nicobar basin was long considered a no-go zone. The government’s new Open Acreage Licensing Policy (OALP) has now opened up this vast area (nearly 10 lakh square kilometres) for ...

News India » Andaman and Nicobar Islan » Economy: India Maps Huge Gas Reserves Around Andaman Islands

News channel or source: https://www.rigzone.com/news/india_maps_huge_gas_reserves_around_andaman_islands-01-jan-0001-6710-article/
Published on: Sunday 06 April 2025

According to the Indian Directorate General of Hydrocarbons, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands in the Bay of Bengal are sitting of a vast unexplored natural gas reserves, estimated at around 610 million ...

News India » Andaman and Nicobar Islan » Economy: Modi’s Mega Projects Could Destroy Great Nicobar Island

News channel or source: https://time.com/7316182/modi-destroy-great-nicobar-island/
Published on: Wednesday 10 September 2025

Satellite imagery captures the southern tip of Great Nicobar Island, including Galathea Bay, in India. Satellite imagery captures the southern tip of Great Nicobar Island, including Galathea Bay, in ...