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The Great Nicobar Project is at the center of a massive political and environmental storm. In this deep-dive, Ankit Agrawal from StudyIQ IAS analyzes the ₹81,000 crore integrated development plan and the recent controversies surrounding it.

As the government moves ahead with the International Container Transshipment Terminal (ICTT) at Galathea Bay, opposition leaders have labeled it a "crime against nature." We break down the strategic necessity of this project—located just 40 nautical miles from the Malacca Strait—and why it is critical to counter China's growing footprint in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR).

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The 4 core components: ICTT Port, International Airport, Township, and Power Plant.
Strategic importance: Monitoring the Strait of Malacca and countering China's Coco Island base.
The Environmental Cost: Impact on Leatherback Turtles, Nicobar Megapodes, and 9.64 lakh trees.
Tribal Rights: The survival of the Shompen (PVTG) and Nicobarese communities.
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