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what makes the rs 90000 crore great nicobar island project critical for india both militarily and economically

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AI-generatedThe Great Nicobar Project is a large-scale infrastructure investment by India to build a transshipment port and related facilities. The primary commercial mechanism is a capex cycle for construction and logistics sectors, with potential long-term benefits for shipping routes and trade efficiency in the Indo-Pacific. The project is country-specific (India) and does not directly affect global commodity prices or create immediate scarcity. Environmental and indigenous concerns may cause delays but are not quantified.
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- India's ₹90,000 crore Great Nicobar Project includes a transshipment port with planned capacity of 16 million containers annually.
- First phase of the port is expected to be operational by 2028 at a cost of ₹18,000 crore.
- Project covers 166 sq km in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, near the Malacca Strait.
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