Arunachal Pradesh: Siang Dam Project Faces Opposition

A proposed dam project on the Siang river in Arunachal Pradesh is drawing criticism and concerns from local communities. The project, intended to counter China's growing influence in the region, is facing opposition due to potential environmental and social impacts. Local residents fear the dam could disrupt the delicate ecosystem of the Siang river, impacting livelihoods and traditional practices. They are also concerned about the displacement of communities and loss of land.