PASIGHAT, 5 Oct: The National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) Ltd held a consultative discussion on the proposed Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP) with delegations of the Adi Bane Kebang (ABK) and the Siang Indigenous Farmers’ Forum (SIFF) at the NHPC office complex here in East Siang district on Saturday.

The meeting was attended by ABK president Tanon Tatak, along with other executive members, SIFF president Amok Padung, and SIFF secretary Likeng Libang, along with stakeholders from Siang and Upper Siang districts. SUMP state nodal officer Atek Miyuand Riga Assistant Commissioner Philip Jerang were also present.

The NHPC’s Siang Lower Project General Manager (Civil) Amar Nath Jha briefed the participants on the key aspects of the SUMP, highlighting the strategic and water

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