What is the military significance of the airstrip that India has developed for Mauritius?

The Mauritian dependency of Agaléga comprises two islands — the main North Island, and the smaller South Island, located 1,100 km north of Port Louis, the capital of Mauritius, and 2,500 km southwest of Malé, the capital of Maldives.
Over the last few …
What is the military significance of the airstrip that India has developed for Mauritius?