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Great Nicobar Project

Sector: Geothermal • Location: Campbell Bay, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India

Source: Frontline Magazine

Project
Planned

The Great Nicobar project is a large-scale development plan launched in 2021 under the Centre's "Holistic Development" vision. It aims to transform Great Nicobar Island into a key hub in the Indo-Pacific region, including an international container transshipment terminal, a greenfield international airport, a gas and thermal power complex, and a township planned for up to 6.5 lakh people. The proj

Status
Prospective
Sector
Geothermal, Airport, Power Generation (CCGT), Government
Location
Campbell Bay, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Frontline Magazine

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The project “Great Nicobar Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Geothermal sector, located in Campbell Bay, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Frontline Magazine.

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The Great Nicobar project is a large-scale development plan launched in 2021 under the Centre's "Holistic Development" vision. It aims to transform Great Nicobar Island into a key hub in the Indo-Pacific region, including an international container transshipment terminal, a greenfield international airport, a gas and thermal power complex, and a township planned for up to 6.5 lakh people. The project involves significant deforestation and has raised concerns about environmental and tribal impacts.

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Infrastructure

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Location

Country

India

State

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

City

Campbell Bay

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Frontline Magazine

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Sector

Geothermal, Airport, Power Generation (CCGT), Government

Article published date

2026-05-23

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