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India keeping close eye on China's plans to develop hydropower projects on
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a written response to a query in the Rajya Sabha, Kirti Vardhan Singh said that the government is monitoring all developments related to the river and taking necessary measures to safeguard the lives and livelihoods of Indian citizens living in downstream areas.
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Pakistan faces severe water crisis, hydropower drops sharply
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Major reservoirs have reached dead levels due to the nation's severe water scarcity caused by the ongoing drought. According to a post from Samaa TV, the water problem has had a major impact on hydropower output, severely taxing the energy supply.
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Foreign Minister Arzu Rana Deuba discusses trade, hydropower, and ties wit
Updated : 12 months ago IST
As per the Embassy statement, Deuba also addressed the panel on climate change.
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"Main focus is joint development of hydropower, trade": Nepal FM Deuba sha
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Nepal's Foreign Minister Arzu Rana Deuba shared the areas in which she discussed with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar during her visit to India.
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PoJK's failed Neelum-Jhelum hydropower project wastes billions
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Despite billions of dollars in investment from the national treasury, the project has failed to meet its expected energy output, leaving local communities without the promised benefits.
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Uttarakhand moving towards energy self-reliance
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Uttarakhand, a land blessed with natural riches, is unlocking new possibilities in the energy sector. The Advancements in renewable energy and hydropower are meeting the state's energy demands and paving the way for environmental sustainability and economic growth.
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PoGB: Investigation reveals major flaws in Bale Gowand hydropower project
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Initiated under the 2012 Annual Development Program (ADP) at a cost of Pakistani Rupees (PKR) 395.324 million, the project began construction in 2014 and was completed in 2022. However, just two months after completion, cracks appeared in the power channel and four bays, leading to water lea
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China's construction of dams sparks controversy as building river dams "re
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
China's construction and operation of dams has sparked controversy as building river dams and artificial reservoirs causes "irreversible modification of natural landscapes" and "such extensive interfeence can even increase the risk of earthquakes, according to The Institute for Security and
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Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu views China's refusal to enter into bindi
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Speaking at the inaugural function of a seminar titled 'Environment and Security' in Itanagar at the Dorjee Khandu Auditorium Hall of the state Legislative Assembly, the Chief Minister drew attention of all stakeholders towards the Chinese plan to construct the world's largest hydropower
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Arunachal Pradesh Cabinet approves SGST grants for hydropower projects
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
In a major decision to enhance the financial viability of large hydropower projects rejuvenated through Memoranda of Association (MoAs) with Central Public Sector Undertakings (CPSUs), the Arunachal Pradesh Cabinet has approved the grant of SGST reimbursement concessions for several hydropo
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PoGB: Awami Action Committee holds meeting, demands end to special power l
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Awami Action Committee (AAC) of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) held a meeting addressing the region's ongoing power crisis. The committee lauded the Hunza protest and issued critical demands for equitable power distribution, government accountability, and faster implementation
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India and other South Asian countries should stand up against China's supe
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Soon after China approved the construction of the world's largest hydropower project on the Brahmaputra river, also known as the Yarlung Tsangpo in Tibet, the Tibetan experts in-exile have said that it will have multiple implications not only for India but for many other South Asian countrie
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