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India's ambitious ₹72,000 crore Great Nicobar Project plans a transshipment port, airport, power plant, and township on the remote Andaman & Nicobar island outpost. Nicknamed ‘India's Hong Kong’, it ...
News India » Andaman and Nicobar Islan » Finance: Modi’s Mega Projects Could Destroy Great Nicobar Island
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News India » Andaman and Nicobar Islan » Finance: Why Modi’s Great Nicobar Project is a Recipe for Disaster
It will open the Andaman and Nicobar Islands to loot and plunder. It involves felling 15 million trees and encroaching upon the land of the reclusive Shompen tribals. 700 miles from the Indian ...
News India » Andaman and Nicobar Islan » Finance: India’s Plans to ‘Develop’ Great Nicobar Island Threatens Its Unique Wildlife and Indigenous Peoples
To most of the world, Great Nicobar Island doesn’t seem to exist. Few photos from this remote, fragile island in the Indian Ocean have been posted online. The citizen science site iNaturalist contains ...
News India » Andaman and Nicobar Islan » Finance: Can the Great Nicobar Islands survive India’s development aspirations?
Demographic change instigated by the project could gradually reshape the region’s ecological and cultural balance That history remains central to concerns about whether an island vulnerable to ...