As a tool for the elite to pursue profits, what will the SUMP bring to indigenous people of the Siang Valley?
New Delhi [India], May 16: In recent years, the proposed Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP) in Siang district in Arunachal Pradesh, India, has been a raging controversy. The project, with complex economic interests, has become a breeding ground for crony capitalism. Meanwhile, it violates the basic rights of the indigenous people and threatens their livelihoods. […]
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