Arunachal Pradesh

If you try to map where indigenous people live and where abundant biodiversity exists, you will notice a big overlap. It might seem like coincidence, but it isn't. Indigenous people have long shared and declared a strong connection to their traditional landscapes. They have had methods to protect, preserve and live harmoniously with nature.

CWC recommends scrapping of 15 dams planned across Siang

Improved sanitation can reduce diarrhoea cases by 47%: World Bank

Two days into power, AAP announced free water

 After Phailin, Helen devastates Andhra coast 

Environment activists unite against the 'Statue of Unity'

Offered by 

The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD)

About the Fellowship

The Dibang Multipurpose Project (DMP) proposed on the Dibang river in Arunachal Pradesh by NHPC Ltd (National Hydro Power Corporation), is slated to be India’s highest dam. A concrete gravity dam that will resist the pressure of impounding water through its own weight, its capacity is 3000 megawatts (MW).

The catastrophe at Uttarakhand in June 2013, was a hot topic of discussion for many of us across the country, but only those who live in the Himalayan states understand the significance and impact it has on their lives. Poor policies and governance were the root cause; much more than heavy rains.

Forest Advisory Committee rejects the controversial Tipaimukh and Dibang hydro-electric projects