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PIL flags Nicobar Port construction plan, Calcutta HC seeks MoEF affidavit

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Calcutta High Court on Thursday directed the ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) to file an affidavit within five weeks on a govt notification from March 12, 2021, that aims to construct a transshipment port, a sprawling township and an airport in eco-sensitive zones of Great Nicobar. The construction is planned at the zero-kilometre eco-sensitive zone of Galathea Bay and Campbell National Park. A retired IAS officer, who served as secret…

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PIL flags Nicobar Port construction plan, Calcutta HC seeks MoEF affidavit

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Govt finalising DPR of transshipment port at Great Nicobar Island - Maritime Gateway

The detailed project report (DPR) of a Rs 41,000-crore international transshipment port project at Great Nicobar Island in the Bay of Bengal is being finalised by the government, and it will go ahead with the implementation of the project in the next few months, a senior official said on Sunday. Great Nicobar Transshipment port project has been under scrutiny over environmental concerns. The project has received the environmental clearances and …

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