Nicobar project gets assent for diversion of 130 sq km of forest
The controversial 16,610-ha project on Greater Nicobar Island was approved by a panel of the Environment Ministry. The Union Environment Ministry has given in-principle permission to divert around 130.75 sq km of forest area in Great Nicobar Island for a developmental project that will have a transhipment port, an airport, a power plant and a … Read more
