Environment
NGT clears Rs 81,000-crore Great Nicobar Island Project, environmental concerns dismissed
The tribunal allowed the project to proceed under existing clearances and ICRZ-2019 norms, calling it vital for national security and economic growth
The National Green Tribunal has cleared the Rs 81,000-crore mega port project at Galathea Bay on Great Nicobar Island, dismissing environmental challenges. The tribunal allowed the project to proceed under existing clearances and ICRZ-2019 norms, calling it vital for national security and economic growth.