With reference to Great Nicobar Development project, consider the following statements:1.The port developed under the project will be controlled by the Port Trust of India.2.The project will be implemented by Andaman and Nicobar Islands Integrated Development Corporation (ANIIDCO).3.The airport developed under the project will have dual military-civilian functions and will cater to tourism as well. Which of the statements given above are correct?

Q. With reference to Great Nicobar Development project, consider the following statements:
1.The port developed under the project will be controlled by the Port Trust of India.
2.The project will be implemented by Andaman and Nicobar Islands Integrated Development Corporation (ANIIDCO).
3.The airport developed under the project will have dual military-civilian functions and will cater to tourism as well.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

[A] 1 and 2 only

[B] 2 and 3 only

[C] 1 and 3 only

[D] 1, 2 and 3

Answer: B

Notes:

Explanation –

Statement 1 is incorrect. The port developed under the project will be controlled by the Indian Navy.

Statement 2 and 3 are correct. The project will be implemented by Andaman and Nicobar Islands Integrated Development Corporation (ANIIDCO). The airport developed under the project will have dual military-civilian functions and will cater to tourism as well.

Source: ForumIAS

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