Coming within 15 months of Aug. 2025 cofferdam collapse, this 2nd major incident raises serious questions about adequacy of project design, geological investigations, construction quality & may also add to project's already substantial cost, time overruns. sandrp.in/2026/11/13/nov…
NGT must fix accountability, ensure adequate compensation for affected communities & take strict action against all responsible agencies. Most importantly, the proceedings must lead to a lasting solution to fly ash pollution in Betwa river rather than... sandrp.in/2026/11/11/yam…
Most importantly, the study highlighted the limitations of dams in controlling successive floods. It found ~74% of dams wr more than 90% full on day of a high-flood event. Thus, leaving little space to hold next rainfall spell & control resultant floods. sandrp.in/2026/11/09/drp…
-India shld ask China to conduct joint research because thr is so much happening in terms of climate change & its impacts in this region. In fact, India hs right to ask for joint India-China impact assessment of Great Bend project & it shld do so publicly. theweek.in/magazine/thewe…