Indigenous people in India's Arunachal Pradesh state are protesting a planned mega dam, Al Jazeera English reported. The outlet described the dam as India's largest. Al Jazeera English reported that the dam is intended to counter a hydropower project that China is building upstream. The claims come from a single outlet. Further details, including the dam's name, location and capacity, and the size, timing and form of the protests, were not available. The specific grievances of the Indigenous communities and any response from the Indian government or authorities were also not available. The current status of the dam's approval and construction is unknown.
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Indigenous people in Arunachal Pradesh protest planned mega dam, Al Jazeera English reports
Al Jazeera English reports the project, described as India's largest, is intended to counter a hydropower project China is building upstream
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- Al Jazeera English reports that Indigenous people in Arunachal Pradesh are protesting a planned mega dam.
- Al Jazeera English describes the dam as India's largest.
- Al Jazeera English reported the dam is intended to counter a hydropower project China is building upstream.
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- Al Jazeera EnglishIndia’s largest dam planned to counter China faces Indigenous revolt