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resubmitted it in 2014. The dam has also been under intense local and international opposition to its tentative negative environmental impacts and forced relocations of Idu Mishmi tribal peoples.
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gave a renewed go-ahead for the project in 2019. The main purpose of the project will be flood control and
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The foundation stone for the dam was laid on 31 January 2008 by Prime Minister
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Aggarwal, M., 2019. Hydropower: Dibang Dam Approval And Dam Safety.
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This article about a dam, floodgate or canal in India is a
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Dibang Dam is located in India
28°20′15″N 95°46′15″E / 28.33750°N 95.77083°E / 28.33750; 95.77083
NHPC Limited
Type of dam
Turbines
MW
Francis-type
Installed capacity
gravity dam
Lower Dibang Valley District
Arunachal Pradesh
India
concrete gravity dam
megawatts
hydroelectric
flood control
Manmohan Singh
Ministry of Environment and Forests
NHPC Limited
Modi government
electricity generation
Lower Subansiri
"Features"
Dibang Power Project
"Dibang Hydroelectric project yet to get nod"
"Fresh shot at Dibang dam"
the original


"Explainer | The Controversy Surrounding Dibang Dam, India's Largest Hydropower Project"

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