Great Nicobar Project Subject : Environment Section: Places in news Concept : Great Nicobar Development Plan, spread over 166 sqkm of the 910 sqkm island, is an under-construction mega infrastructure project for the southern tip of Great Nicobar Islandin Andaman Sea of India. Budget for the project is estimated to be around 72,000 […]

    Great Nicobar project Subject : Environment Section :Places in news Concept : Citing a “strategic” imperative, the Union Home Ministry wanted the 8.45-square-km airport component of the Great Nicobar Development project to be kept confidential. However, the Environment Ministry, in an unprecedented move, has withheld all discussions on the forest clearance to the […]