Arunachal Pradesh Government Opens Dialogue on Siang Upper Multipurpose Project
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What happened
The government of Arunachal Pradesh stated it is willing to engage with stakeholders regarding the proposed Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP). Separately, the Arunachal Publishers and Broadcasters Guild condemned the police action taken against journalist Tongam Rina.
From indiatimes.com
Why it matters
The government highlighted the state's hydropower and mineral resources, calling for their responsible use to create growth and jobs. The willingness to engage with community organizations addresses concerns surrounding major state infrastructure projects.
Kaling Moyong and Tongam Rina were involved in protests against SUMP on October 29, 2026.
From indiatimes.com
Who's involved
- GuildArunachal Publishers and Broadcasters Guild condemned police action against journalist Tongam Rina.
- Tongam RinaJournalist involved in protests against SUMP in Arunachal Pradesh.
- Arunachal PradeshState where the Siang Upper Multipurpose Project and protests are occurring.
- Kaling MoyongPolitician who protested SUMP alongside Tongam Rina.
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The entities involved
- Guild
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Tongam Rina
Indian journalist and human rights activist