The National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) has reiterated its dedication to the Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP), a significant initiative aimed at boosting Arunachal Pradesh's hydropower capacity while ensuring environmental and community preservation. NHPC officials discussed the project's benefits at a recent consultative meeting with local leaders.

Held at the NHPC office in Pasighat, the meeting included representatives from the Adi Baane Kebang (ABK), Siang Indigenous Farmers' Forum (SIFF), and district authorities. NHPC's general manager, Amar Nath Jha, highlighted the project's objectives of flood moderation, water security, and renewable energy production, alongside long-term ecological stability.

Jha assured transparency and collaboration, engaging with ABK and

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