The impact of 'Run of the River Dam' on RanganadiITANAGAR: To understand the impact of a project, ET travelled one day from Itanagar to the (NEEPCO) project on Ranganadi, one of the smaller tributaries to the Brahmaputra. This 405 MW dam is the first run of the river project to come up in the ... Economic Times, 1 month ago |
Lurking threat: Why Assam is fertile ground for MaoistsHowever, not many think it's a new threat. "Assam has many Maoist sympathisers since the 1970s, when the Naxalbari movement gained momentum in West Bengal. But Maoism was never considered a force to reckon with in the state with nationalist issues ... Firstpost.com, 2 weeks ago
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Recognize NE peoples rights over water bodies: NEDFNorth East Dialogue Forum (NEDF) Saturday urged both India and China to recognize Northeast indigenous peoples rights over their land, water and natural resources. The Dimapur Declaration was unanimously adopted after a two-day North East People's ... Nagaland Post, 1 month ago
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Load-shedding in ArunachalITANAGAR, May 7 All districts have been directed to undertake divisionwise load-shedding under the central sector network by the power department in Arunachal Pradesh till the onset of the rainy season. The directive followed the seasonal decline ... Assam Tribune, 1 month ago
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Construction of Hydro DAMS in North Eastern StatesTwelve (12) hydro electric projects (1812 MW) are under operation in North Eastern Region including Sikkim Twelve (12) hydro electric projects (1812 MW) are under operation in North Eastern Region including Sikkim. Fifteen (15) hydro electric ... Press Information Bureau, 1 month ago
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