Siang River Hydropower Dam
Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Arunachal Pradesh, India
Source: NewsBytes
The Indian government has announced plans to build a large hydropower dam on the Siang River in Arunachal Pradesh, budgeted at ₹1.5 lakh crore. The dam aims to enhance energy security and address water security threats, while also raising concerns among local communities and environmentalists regarding its impact on livelihoods and ecology.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Water Supply and Storage, Hydro, Government
- Location
- Arunachal Pradesh, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- NewsBytes
ConstructChat
Ask ConstructChat about Siang River Hydropower Dam
Pick a question to edit it, or write your own.
First answer free · no account
Project Information FAQ
Project Information
Participants
| Not available for this record. |
Status
Original status | Planned |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
Contact
| Not available for this record. |
Description
Description | The Indian government has announced plans to build a large hydropower dam on the Siang River in Arunachal Pradesh, budgeted at ₹1.5 lakh crore. The dam aims to enhance energy security and address water security threats, while also raising concerns among local communities and environmentalists regarding its impact on livelihoods and ecology. |
Budget |
Location
Country | India |
State | Arunachal Pradesh |
Source
Source | NewsBytes |
URL |
More Details
Record type | Project |
Sector | Water Supply and Storage, Hydro, Government |
Article published date | 2025-01-30 |
Research
Free account
View all details
You are reading the public part. A free account opens the rest:
- Every detail on this project
- News and media coverage
- Technical research
Free account · no card · lands you back on this project