#Siang Project

Farmers Reject Arunachal Dam Talks Until Detainees Released

The Siang Indigenous Farmers’ Forum refuses to discuss a massive hydroelectric project until the government releases detainees and pulls back troops.

Tani M • 6 Nov 2026

Arunachal Deputy CM Open to Siang Dam Talks

Arunachal Deputy CM Chowna Mein invites project opponents to talks, while urging youth to pursue entrepreneurship and preserve local culture.

Tani M • 30 Oct 2026

Arunachal Police Seek Warrants for Journalist and Activists Over Siang Project Violence

Police filed for warrants against four individuals following violent protests against the Siang hydropower project that left 26 people under arrest.

Tani M • 29 Oct 2026

HRA Demands Inquiry Into Former Adi Leader's Meeting With Arunachal CM

The HRA wants an investigation into a meeting between a former ABK president and the Chief Minister regarding the Siang Upper Multipurpose Project.

Rinchen K • 19 Oct 2026

Arunachal Chief Minister Sets Siang Dam Talks for October 13

Arunachal CM Pema Khandu will meet with Adi community groups on October 13 to address ongoing concerns regarding the Siang Upper Multipurpose Project.

Tani M • 9 Oct 2026

Four Detained in Arunachal Pradesh Following Violent Protests Over Siang Dam

Authorities detained four individuals in Upper Siang as violence over a multipurpose dam project survey led to arson and property damage.

Rinchen K • 9 Oct 2026

Arunachal Press Groups Fight Digital Censorship of Siang Dam Project

Arunachal journalist unions are fighting to restore access to Siang dam reports after social media platforms began restricting coverage of the project.

Tani M • 5 Oct 2026

Arunachal Minister Backs Giant Siang Hydro Project Amid Security Concerns

State Minister Ojing Tasing defends the 11,000-MW Siang project, citing national security and local support against ongoing environmental opposition.

Rinchen K • 5 Oct 2026

Arunachal CM Ties Siang Hydropower Project to Feasibility Study

Arunachal CM Pema Khandu says the Siang dam will only proceed if a feasibility study confirms the site can withstand seismic risks.

Tani M • 29 Sep 2026

Arunachal Chief Minister Reviews Siang Multipurpose Dam Project

Pema Khandu met with district officials to discuss the Siang Upper Multipurpose Project, prioritizing local community feedback and project technicalities.

Rinchen K • 21 Sep 2026