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Center Owned by NE NowArunachal: Siang dam protests escalate as Indigenous groups demand release of activists
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The Arunachal Pradesh chief minister has told the Adi community that no decision has been taken on the proposed 11,200‑MW Siang dam, amid ongoing protests. The state government has cited water‑security concerns linked to China’s Tibet project as a reason for the proposal. The chief minister also indicated an openness to dialogue with dam protesters, according to an open letter.
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Arunachal Pradesh protests against India's proposed 11,200-MW Siang dam as the government cites water security concerns over China's Tibet project. Here's what is at stake.
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Guwahati: Indigenous communities in Arunachal Pradesh’s Siang Valley have raised fresh concerns over the proposed 11,500 MW Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP), alleging police excesses, arrests of protesters and restrictions on residents’ movement amid growing opposition to the mega hydropower…
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Guwahati: Indigenous communities in Arunachal Pradesh’s Siang Valley have raised fresh concerns over the proposed 11,500 MW Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP), alleging police excesses, arrests of protesters and restrictions on residents’ movement amid growing opposition to the mega hydropower…
