The Central government has approved National Glacial Lake Outburst Flood Risk Mitigation Project (NGRMP) for its implementation in Arunachal Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Sikkim and Uttarakhand to reduce ...
Over a year after a GLOF ravaged parts of Sikkim and washed away the Teesta-III hydel project, a proposal to build a new ...
Sikkim’s Teesta III dam rebuilding project gets the nod of the Environment Ministry’s Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC), but a ...
Researchers have now pieced together what happened during the massive Sikkim flood in a bid to better prepare for future catastrophic events.
In October 2023, a multi-hazard cascade in the Sikkim Himalayas was triggered when earth and stones, which had accumulated ...
The flood devastated the Teesta Hydroelectric Project Stage-III (1200 MW), washed away the dam and flooded the underground ...
Crucially, the study found no evidence of a “triggering cloudburst event” in the vicinity of the lake. The Sikkim government ...
An international study has cautioned that the growing number of hydroelectric projects near glacier lakes in the Himalayas ...
The Teesta River, critical to 12,000 sq km across India and Bangladesh, faces severe flooding risks due to climate-induced ...
The ‘double engines’ seem to be pulling in opposite directions over environmental clearance for the Teesta-III project ...
The Sikkim BJP on Tuesday opposed the Union Environment Ministry’s approval for the reconstruction of the Teesta-III dam in Mangan district, which was destroyed in a glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF ...
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