September 6, 2023 7:18 PM

GOI proposed to construct large barrage on Siang to save it from potential hazards posed by mega Chinese dam being built in Tibet region: Arunachal CM

The Union Government has proposed to construct a large barrage on the Siang River to ‘save’ it from potential hazards posed by a mega Chinese dam being built in the Tibet region bordering Arunachal Pradesh. Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu informed this in the State Legislative Assembly while responding to a Zero Hour discussion initiated by Congress MLA Lombo Tayeng today. Mr. Khandu said that the Chinese government is planning to build a dam over the Siang River with a capacity...