The Shompen live in the rainforests of Great Nicobar. If their forest and rivers are destroyed, they will be too, says a press release from Survival International. The group, which works, “in ...
The BJP has criticized Sonia and Rahul Gandhi for opposing the Great Nicobar island infrastructure project, accusing them of ...
The NGT has approved the Rs 80,000 crore mega project despite ecological and tribal concerns, citing strategic importance and environmental safeguards.
In Great Nicobar, a massive port and township plan moves ahead despite fears of biodiversity loss and tribal displacement, raising questions about the future of environmental jurisprudence in India.
The mega project includes a trans-shipment port, airport, power plant and township on the Great Nicobar island near the ...
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That Green Stretch

In Nicobar or in Aravalis, narrow approach to measure environmental impacts is a serious problem The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has said that the big development project planned for Great Nicobar ...
There are serious concerns about the survival of a remote tribe who live on Great Nicobar Island in the Indian Ocean after plans were announced to transform it into a "Hong Kong of India". Indian ...
The Tribunal upheld the ₹92,000-crore project citing strategic importance, even as experts flagged gaps in environmental scrutiny, legal safeguards, and the protection of vulnerable tribal communities ...
Satellite imagery captures the southern tip of Great Nicobar Island, including Galathea Bay, in India. Credit - Gallo Images—Orbital Horizon/Copernicus Sentinel/Getty Images On a moonless night in ...
India, Feb. 18 -- Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha) Bishnu Pada Ray, Andaman and Nicobar Islands (A&NI), has urged the Prime ...
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