Can the Great Nicobar Islands survive India’s development aspirations?
13 May 2026, 08:00 GMT
By Karuna kumari Kandregula
Topic: Citizen Media
Source URL: https://globalvoices.org/2026/05/13/can-great-nicobar-islands-survive-the-future-planned-for-it/
India’s massive Great Nicobar development project has sparked debate over environmental risks, Indigenous rights, and strategic ambitions as critics warn of irreversible ecological and social consequences on the fragile island.