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Indian government's development plans for the Andamans may endanger the world's largest sea turtles

Indian government’s development plans for the Andamans may endanger the world’s largest sea turtles
The government wants to open Little Andaman and ‘release the area for deployment of strategic assets’.
A leatherback sea turtle at a nesting site in the Little Andaman.
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A 58-page, undated “vision document” for the “sustainable development” of the Little Andaman Island in the Bay of Bengal was produced by the NITI Aayog, a think tank of the central government.
The document, not in the public domain but reviewed by
Mongabay-India, states that “ecological and environmental constraints” have meant that the strategic and economic potential of the island, about 675 sq km in area, were never developed to their full potential; 95% of the island is under forest cover. ....

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Leatherback turtles under threat as government considers 'development' in Little Andamans

Leatherback turtles under threat as government considers ‘development’ in Little Andamans
by Rosamma Thomas on 12 April 2021
Proposed development of the Little Andaman islands, if implemented, will pose a threat to nesting sites of the leatherback turtle.
Five species of marine turtles are found in Indian waters. The leatherback is the largest of all living turtles and India and Sri Lanka are the only places in South Asia with large nesting populations.
The island is also home to the Onge native tribe with a population of just 112 individuals, having dwindled over the years.
A 58-page, undated “vision document” for the “sustainable development” of the Little Andaman Island in the Bay of Bengal was produced by the National Institution for Transforming India (NITI) Aayog, a think tank of the Government of India. The document, not in the public domain but reviewed by Mongabay-India, states that “ecological and environmental constraints” have meant ....

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Indian government wants to strip even the Andaman Islands of their environmental protection

Indian government wants to strip even the Andaman Islands of their environmental protection
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How Andaman Islands Are Losing Green Protection Against Business & Tourism

How Andaman Islands Are Losing Green Protection Against Business & Tourism
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Coastal News Today | India - Why Govt's Plan to 'Develop' Andaman Island is Shocking

These columns have covered many issues of environmental damage and the systematic dilution or dismantling of environmental regulations in India under the present dispensation at the behest of corporate interests, all spuriously in the name of “development.” The question raised through these cases has not been the hackneyed ‘Do we want development or environmental conservation?’, but a fundamental one of when the environment is damaged irrecoverably, when it can no longer sustain natural life or livelihoods of people dependent upon it, can all of this still be called “development”?
About a fortnight ago, a very disturbing report appeared in
The Hindu about the government’s plans for massive projects in the ecologically fragile Little Andaman Island, home to the near-extinction Onge, a particularly vulnerable tribal group (PVTG). The report is based on a NITI Aayog project document titled ‘Sustainable Development of Little Andaman Island - Vision Document,� ....

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