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Yarlung Tsangpo Mega-Dam Project

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: China

Source: Live India

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The Yarlung Tsangpo Mega-Dam Project, proposed by China, is estimated to cost around USD 140 billion. It raises significant environmental and geopolitical concerns, particularly regarding its impact on water flow and resources in India, especially in Arunachal Pradesh and Assam.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Water Supply and Storage, Hydro
Location
China
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Live India

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The project “Yarlung Tsangpo Mega-Dam Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in China. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Live India.

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2026-07-22

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The Yarlung Tsangpo Mega-Dam Project, proposed by China, is estimated to cost around USD 140 billion. It raises significant environmental and geopolitical concerns, particularly regarding its impact on water flow and resources in India, especially in Arunachal Pradesh and Assam.

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Water Resources

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China

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Water Supply and Storage, Hydro

Article published date

2025-01-28

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