ANIIDCO: Environmental Management Plans For Nicobar Project Estimated To Cost ₹9,000 Crore

Adani Group eying port project on Nicobar Island amid ecology concerns - Maritime Gateway

On the isolated island of Great Nicobar, the Adani Group has formally expressed interest in building a sizable transshipment port. A sizable airport, a whole new town, tourism developments, and power-generating facilities are all part of the concept. It seeks to establish this picturesque enclave as a major shipping port for the area. The potential effects of this intrusive development on the distinctive environment and indigenous population of …

ANIIDCO: Environmental Management Plans For Nicobar Project Estimated To Cost ₹9,000 Crore

The Great Nicobar mega infrastructure project has drawn attention due to its strategic significance and potential environmental impacts. The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) recently sanctioned ₹88.69 crores for the first year’s expenditure on wildlife conservation as part of the project’s environmental management plan. The Great Nicobar project, with an estimated cost of ₹81,834.22 crore, includes the construction of a port, airport, power plant,…