More recently, on September 18, Union Shipping Secretary T.K. Ramachandran himself wrote a letter to the Union Home Secretary, noting that the vision was “to transform Great Nicobar island into ...

NEW DELHI: The Congress on Sunday termed the Great Nicobar Island infrastructure project as a "recipe for ecological and humanitarian disaster" and said the prime minister should immediately order ...

The Congress on Sunday (January 5, 2025) termed the Great Nicobar Island infrastructure project a "recipe for ecological and humanitarian disaster" and said the Prime Minister should immediately ...

Shompen men walk through the forest on the Great Nicobar island. | Still from video produced by Professor Vishvajit Pandya and team for the Andaman and Nicobar administration. One of the questions ...

You can find out the pin code of Nicobar district in Andaman & Nicobar Islands right here. The first three digits of the PIN represent a specific geographical region called a sorting district that ...

Great Nicobar Island is the land of two indigenous tribal population viz. Shompen and Nicobarese. Shompens live in small groups in dense interior forests of the island and are entirely dependent ...

Bakultala Rangat North & Middle Andaman ANDAMAN & NICOBAR ISLANDS 744205 Betapur Rangat North & Middle Andaman ANDAMAN & NICOBAR ISLANDS 744201 Diglipur Diglipur North & Middle Andaman ANDAMAN ...

Satellite imagery captures the southern tip of Great Nicobar Island, specifically Galathea Bay in India. GALLO IMAGES VIA GETTY IMAGES Covered 95% by primary rainforests and mangroves, inhabited ...

The Great Nicobar Island Development Project requires the diversion of over 130 sq km of pre-historic tropical forest land and has been granted a stage-1 clearance leading to the felling of around ...