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With reference to the potential impacts and features of the Great Nicobar Project, consider the following statements: I. The project involves diversion of over 100 sq. km of forest, including parts of a biosphere reserve. II. It threatens the habitat of endemic species such as the Nicobar megapode and the leatherback turtle. III. Settlement of community and individual forest rights under the FRA, 2006 for Nicobarese tribals was completely finalized without any local disputes. IV. The project site is strategically located near the Malacca Strait, one of the busiest shipping lanes in the world. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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- 1I, II, III, and IV
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- 4I and II only
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I, II, and IV only
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