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Great Nicobar Draft Citing Tribal Relocation Fuels Questions Over Government Assurances

A relocation-focused draft conflicts with past no-displacement claims, sharpening legal and political scrutiny.

BJP Targets All 28 Tripura Tribal Council Seats as Tipra Motha Alleges Split Plot

GHADC Bars Non-Tribal Candidates, Requiring ST Certificates Ahead of April 10 Polls

NGT Upholds Green Nod for Great Nicobar Mega Project, Citing Strategic Importance

AJYCP Leads Coordinated Marches Across Assam Over Indigenous Land Rights

Assam Tribal Groups File Objections to ST Plan for Six Communities as Minister Opens Talks

NGT Restarts Great Nicobar Hearings as Appellant Seeks to Bar Work in ICRZ-1A ‘No‑Go’ Areas

Ramesh Warns Great Nicobar Plan Will Displace Tribal Communities, Calls EIA Flawed

PMO Backs Yadav’s Defence of Great Nicobar Project as a Strategic Connectivity Hub

BJP Defends Great Nicobar Plan After Sonia Gandhi’s Broadside

Assam Government Doubles Down on Evictions as Congress Appeals to Governor

US and Canada Agree to Modernize Columbia River Treaty