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Is Adi Bane Kebang supporting Upper Siang Hydropower Project amid strong opposition against it?

First Published: 30th July, 2024 19:47 IST

The SIFF made a statement suggesting that the ABK had approved the proposed mega dam without the knowledge of the public of Siang and upper Siang

The Adi Bane Kebang, a key apex body of the Adi community, today clarified its stand regarding the proposed 11,000 MW dam on the Siang River. Addressing a press conference in Itanagar, Vijay Taram, General Secretary of Adi Bane Kebang, clarified that the body had previously given its consent to the government to conduct a Preliminary Feasibility Report (PFR) on the proposed dam, however, this does not imply approval for the dam’s construction.

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