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AJYCP protest against NHPC’s Lower Subansiri dam construction

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The Asom Jatiyatabadi Yuba Chatra Parishad (AJYCP) on Wednesday protested in Lakhimpur demanding immediate shut-down of construction of Lower Subansiri dam. The National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) has completed almost 70 percent of construction of the lower Subansiri hydro project.

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The protesters also burned the effigies of Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal and NHPC simultaneously. They asked the Chief Minister to immediately shut-down the construction programme on the Lower Subansiri dam.

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It should be noted that, not following the instruction of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) the NHPC continued the construction work and completed almost 70 percent.

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