Rahul Gandhi Stands with Great Nicobar Tribe Against Ecological Threat
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi met with tribal chiefs from Great Nicobar Island, who expressed opposition to the proposed Great Nicobar Project, citing ecological threats and lack of consent. Gandhi assured them of Congress's support in voicing their concerns and protecting their rights.
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi held a meeting with tribal chiefs from Great Nicobar Island, who voiced strong opposition to the proposed Great Nicobar Project. They argued it poses a significant threat to their lifestyle and the island's delicate ecosystem.
According to the Congress party, the delegation highlighted that their consent was overlooked during the project's approval process, raising alarm about their lack of participation in decision-making affecting their lands.
The meeting, attended by Adivasi Congress leaders, concluded with Gandhi assuring full Congressional support in advocating for the tribe’s rights and interests, reaffirming opposition to the contentious project.
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