Amid protest from locals, Arunachal CM bats for hydro project citing China
The New Indian Express Tiruchy|December 21, 2024
ARUNACHAL Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu has strongly advocated for the proposed Siang Upper Multipurpose Project, citing concerns over China's plans on the river Siang.
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Amid protests by the locals in Siang and Upper Siang districts, where the project is slated to be implemented, Khandu said China has already approved the construction of a project that would generate about 60,000 MW of power on river Siang - known as Yarlung Tsangpo in the Tibet region just before entering India through Tuting in Upper Siang.

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