Who Got the Money? Rights Group Demands CBI Probe Into Kamle Hydro Project Compensation Scam

When a big infrastructure project comes to your land, you’re supposed to be compensated fairly. But in Arunachal Pradesh’s Kamle district, a rights organisation is now asking a very uncomfortable question — did the right people actually get that money? Human Rights of Arunachal (HRA) has fired off a sharp letter, dated September 1, calling … Read more

PAF Group Delivers Strong Warning to NHPC Over Long-Pending Issues at Subansiri Lower Project

Dollungmukh, Arunachal Pradesh: Local communities impacted by one of India’s largest hydropower projects are growing restless. The Subansiri Lower Project Implementation Committee (SULPIC), representing affected families, has given NHPC a seven-day deadline to address their long-standing grievances. If demands are not met, the group plans to launch an indefinite bandh at the project site beginning … Read more