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Arunachal Pradesh State Cabinet approves panel for survey of Siang mega dam

September 23, 2026 admin

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu. File | Photo Credit: ANI GUWAHATI Amid protests, the Arunachal Pradesh State Cabinet on Wednesday (September 23, 2026) adopted a resolution approving the constitution of an Empowered High-Level Committee “to guide and coordinate” the pre-feasibility report survey and associated activities for the proposed Siang Upper Multipurpose Project or SUMP….

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Arunachal Chief Minister On Dam Project

January 24, 2025 admin

After Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, his Arunachal Pradesh counterpart Pema Khandu has raised concern about China’s plan to construct the largest hydropower dam in eastern Tibet, warning that it could be used by Beijing as a “water bomb”. Speaking at the inaugural function of a seminar titled ‘Environment and Security’ in the state…

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Arunachal Pradesh Makes Inner Line Permit Mandatory For Non-Residents To Enter State

August 20, 2024 admin

“Our main objective is to protect our indigenous tribes from outside influx”, Pema Khandu said. Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Monday took steps to strengthen the existing Inner Line Permit (ILP) system that makes it mandatory for a non-Arunachalee person to obtain a permit to enter the state. In a joint meeting…

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The Man Behind BJP’s Rise In Arunachal Pradesh

June 2, 2024 admin

Pema Khandu’s political odyssey began amid a personal tragedy (File) Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh: Pema Khandu, a sports enthusiast and music aficionado, has emerged as a tall leader in Arunachal Pradesh over the years, especially after a constitutional crisis in 2016 that led to the imposition of president’s rule. Pema Khandu was also regarded as a…

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Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu, 4 BJP Candidates To Get Elected To Assembly Unopposed

March 28, 2024 admin

This will be Mr Khandu’s fourth tenure as MLA in which he won three times uncontested. (File) Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu and four other BJP candidates are set to get elected as MLAs unopposed as no other candidate has filed nomination from their assembly seats on the last day of filing papers…

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