Great Nicobar Port: International airport, LNG Power plant planned as a part of project
The Great Nicobar Island International Container Transshipment Terminal project worth Rs 41, 000 crore would get a 450-megawatt liquefied natural gas (LNG)-based power plant and a greenfield international airport.
As per The Economic Times airport is expected to be set up by the Airports Authority of India (AAI), while NTPC will set up the LNG power plant. The idea of the project is to ensure the holistic development of Great Nicobar Island in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
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