PoliticsPhoto: MintIndia's Siang Dam Project Faces Local Protests Amid China's Brahmaputra Dams
India plans an 11,200-MW Siang dam in Arunachal Pradesh to enhance water storage and flood control, responding to China's upstream mega-dam constructions on the Brahmaputra. However, local communities protest due to concerns about displacement, loss of ancestral lands, environmental harm, and lack of proper consultation. The project highlights strategic and environmental tensions in the region.
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