Northeast India

12 Meghalaya Villages Oppose Umngot Mega-Dam Project On India's Clearest River

The residents of at least 12 Meghalaya village have shown strong opposition to the proposed 210 MW hydroelectric project on Umngot, one of India's clearest rivers. The residents obstructed the public officers to hold a public hearing for the Meghalaya Energy Corporation Limited (MeECL) project,...