Brahmaputra Dam Project
Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: China
Source: India Today NE
The construction of a massive dam on the Yarlung Zangbo River in Tibet poses significant risks to Arunachal Pradesh and Assam. BJP MP Dilip Saikia has urged the Indian government to engage in talks with China to halt the project, which is expected to be the largest dam in the world and could lead to severe flooding or drought in the downstream regions.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Water Supply and Storage, Hydro, Government
- Location
- China
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- India Today NE
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Description | The construction of a massive dam on the Yarlung Zangbo River in Tibet poses significant risks to Arunachal Pradesh and Assam. BJP MP Dilip Saikia has urged the Indian government to engage in talks with China to halt the project, which is expected to be the largest dam in the world and could lead to severe flooding or drought in the downstream regions. |
Original sector | Hydropower |
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Country | China |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Water Supply and Storage, Hydro, Government |
Article published date | 2025-02-28 |
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