As China Expands Across the Indian Ocean, India Looks to Great Nicobar
The Rs 90,000-crore Great Nicobar Island Project is not merely an infrastructure scheme. It is not just about a transshipment port, an airport, power generation facilities, or a modern township. It is about India’s place in the Indo-Pacific. It is about whether the country intends to shape the maritime century or merely watch others do so.