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June 12, 2026, 01:24 PM - 7 min read
We must acknowledge the fact that the Rs 90,000 crore GNIP is not merely an infrastructure initiative. It is India’s declaration that it intends to be a consequential power in the maritime century, not just a spectator to it.
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June 3, 2026, 11:00 AM - 6 min read
In his response to Yadav's letter of May 27 which was a reply to his earlier letter, Ramesh said his letter on May 10 was a simple plea to comply, in letter and spirit, with the law in assessing the ecological impacts of the Project in a comprehensive manner, given that the environmental impact assessment (EIA) report of March 2022 itself had stated that it is only a rapid reconnaissance study.
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May 22, 2026, 03:44 PM - 4 min read
More than 2.11 lakh people have signed a petition opposing the Centre’s Great Nicobar mega projects over ecological and tribal concerns.
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May 17, 2026, 02:42 PM - 4 min read
Jairam Ramesh on Sunday reiterated ecological concerns over Great Nicobar project, urging Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to consider alternative defence upgrades.
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May 10, 2026, 03:31 PM - 4 min read
Jairam Ramesh has urged Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav to pause the Great Nicobar project, alleging serious ecological and EIA concerns.
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May 3, 2026, 04:17 PM - 5 min read
Congress flags ecological, tribal and security concerns over Great Nicobar project, seeks Parliamentary debate, alleges govt in “damage control” after Rahul Gandhi’s visit.
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September 8, 2025, 12:47 PM - 3 min read
Congress leader and Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Monday criticised the Great Nicobar Island Project, calling it a “misadventure” that tramples on tribal rights and undermines legal processes.
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