Indian Polity · Polity
Consider the following statements regarding the Great Nicobar Island Project: Statement I: The Great Nicobar Island Project has been challenged in courts on grounds related to environmental clearances and alleged violations of the Forest Rights Act, 2006. Statement II: The Forest Rights Act, 2006 recognizes the rights of forest-dwelling Scheduled Tribes and other traditional forest dwellers over forest land and resources. Statement III: Great Nicobar Island falls under the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution, which provides for autonomous tribal administration. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
- 1Neither Statement II nor Statement III is correct.
- 2Only one of the Statements II and III is correct, and that explains Statement I.✓
- 3Both Statement II and Statement III are correct, but only one of them explains Statement I.
- 4Both Statement II and Statement III are correct, and both of them explain Statement I.
Correct answer
Only one of the Statements II and III is correct, and that explains Statement I.
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