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The Union Tribal Affairs Ministry will be looking into the forest clearance paperwork of the ₹72,000-crore infrastructure project on Great Nicobar Island, a major initiative of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government, Tribal Affairs Minister Jual Oram told this newspaper.
Relevancy for Prelims: Strategic Importance Of Andaman And Nicobar Island, Map of Andaman and Nicobar, Galathea Bay, Malacca Strait, National Commission for Scheduled Tribes, Andaman And Nicobar Islands & Indo-Pacific Security, etc.
Relevancy for Mains: Great Nicobar Project, Interplay between development imperatives, environmental conservation, and indigenous rights etc. |
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This is a significant step for the government, in its third term, as it brings to the surface the contentious and difficult choices that governments face while addressing the trilemma of infrastructure development, preserving pristine biodiversity respect and, being sensitive to the rights of the indigenous inhabitants, and tribals.
The Great Nicobar Project highlights the complex balance between development, environmental preservation, and indigenous rights, necessitating increased transparency and sensitivity from the government.
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