Arunachal: 1,000-MW Naying dam gets FAC nod, over 1 lakh trees face axe

Pasighat: Amid sustained protests in Arunachal Pradesh against the 11.2 GW Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP), another major hydropower project in the state has received an in-principle recommendation for forest clearance, with the proposed development requiring the diversion of around 470 hectares of ‘unclassed forest’ land and the felling of more than one lakh trees. […] The post Arunachal: 1,000-MW Naying dam gets FAC nod, over 1 lakh trees face axe appeared first on NorthEast Now.

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