hydropower projects

A Supreme Court panel approved five Ganga hydropower projects in Uttarakhand, citing national interest, despite ministry concerns over environmental and seismic risks. It rejected 15 projects and emphasized regional development benefits

The Himachal Pradesh High Court has struck down the water cess imposed by the state government on hydroelectric power projects

On October 27, 2023, at around 11:30 am, the controversial 2000 MW Lower Subansiri Hydropower project on the Assam-Arunachal Border was hit by a massive landslide.

In the Kinnaur tribal district of Himachal Pradesh, residents are demanding a halt to hydroelectric projects, deviating from the usual calls for development. Concerned about the impact on their vital resources

The dam-building spree in Arunachal Pradesh has raised a range of concerns about its impact on indigenous communities and the environment.

hydropower projects landslides; Union Minister for Energy and New and Renewable Energy R K Singh recently said that a committee,

Joshimath in Chamoli District of Uttarakhand is experiencing the worst land subsidence in its history. According to experts