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Great Nicobar Island, India’s southernmost point, is set to become one of New Delhi’s most strategic developments in decades. The $9 billion Great Nicobar project will transform the Andaman and Nicobar archipelago into a key maritime and economic hub, including a transshipment port, civilian-military airport, power plant, tourism infrastructure, and a township for 350,000 people.

Spread across 166 square kilometers, this project will reduce India’s reliance on foreign transshipment hubs like Colombo and Singapore and strengthen monitoring over the critical Strait of Malacca — the shortest and most cost-effective sea route for global energy and manufactured goods. Analysts note that while India does not intend to blockade the strait, Great Nicobar provides a persistent strategic presence to observe China’s maritime movements, giving India a significant geopolitical advantage.
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