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As protests hit Upper Siang project, NHPC to fast-track selection of site
June 10, 2025 12:43 pm
Last month, while addressing the protests against the project, Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu had said: “Where hydropower is concerned, we will do what the people say if they have an objection"
Under shadow of China’s plan to build world’s largest dam, India pushes for a counter project in Arunachal Pradesh — but not without resistance
December 29, 2024 10:26 pm
A feeling of disquiet hangs heavy in the air in two districts along the Siang river in Arunachal Pradesh, where protests against a hydel project, larger in scale than any ongoing ones in India, are building up due to fear of losses — of homes, land and everything familiar.
‘Won’t tolerate attempt to force our consent’: Arunachal dam protests intensify after decision to send central forces
December 16, 2024 7:04 am
Protesters from project-affected villages hold demonstrations, write to Centre and state seeking withdrawal of forces from Siang region
Central forces to be deployed in Arunachal villages as strategic hydel project faces continued resistance
December 12, 2024 11:12 am
NHPC, the hydropower PSU supposed to build the project, has chosen three proposed sites along the Siang river — Ugeng, Dite Dime, and Parong.
We have ascertained some facts on the Siang river issue: India
December 15, 2017 6:11 am
MEA spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said the ministry was coordinating with the Water Resources Ministry while referring to existing mechanisms between India and China to deal with issues pertaining to waters.
A Farewell to Siang: A road trip along the Siang Valley
December 21, 2014 12:07 am
The mighty river which flows through Arunachal Pradesh will soon be tamed with numerous dams. A road trip along the Siang Valley to see how the dams will change the landscape and lives.
8 killed in Arunachal flashfloods,Jairam calls off hearing on dams
September 11, 2010 2:36 am
At least eight people were killed when flash floods and mudslides caused by the Siang as the Tsangpo is known immediately after it enters Indian territory ...
Arunachal dam protests: Jairam plans public hearing on Sept 10
September 08, 2010 3:27 am
Protests against setting up a series of mega dams on the Siang,Subansiri and several other tributaries of the Brahmaputra in Arunachal Pradesh have become louder by the day.
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