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When Journalism Goes Dark: Arunachal Press Bodies Push Back Against Siang Coverage Blackout

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When Journalism Goes Dark: Arunachal Press Bodies Push Back Against Siang Coverage Blackout

Someone, somewhere, hit a button — and suddenly, news about one of Arunachal Pradesh’s most contested projects simply vanished from social media screens across India. Journalists covering the proposed Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP) started noticing something alarming over the past few days. Their videos were disappearing. Their accounts were getting flagged. People trying to … Read more

Downstream Communities Say ‘Hear Us First’ — ESDDAPF Takes Upper Siang Fears Straight to CM Pema Khandu

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Downstream Communities Say ‘Hear Us First’ — ESDDAPF Takes Upper Siang Fears Straight to CM Pema Khandu

When a dam threatens your river, your village, and your way of life — you don’t sit quietly. You knock on the highest door available. That’s exactly what the East Siang Downstream District Affected People’s Forum did on August 10, when a two-member delegation walked into a meeting with Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu … Read more

Avocado Farming Gains Momentum in Arunachal Pradesh

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Avocado Farming Gains Momentum in Arunachal Pradesh

Pangin, Arunachal Pradesh – A unique community program is helping farmers explore new opportunities in avocado cultivation while addressing important local development issues. In a smart blend of agriculture and awareness, residents of Pangin village recently participated in hands-on training that combines modern farming skills with discussions on the proposed Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP). … Read more