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Sikkim March Against Dams
✍️ India Today NE
🗓 25 Jul 2026, 02:03 AM
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ACT launches a march across Sikkim to protect the Teesta river from more dams after the NHPC tragedy. The march aims to raise awareness about the importance of preserving the river's ecosystem.
The ACT has initiated a march across the state of Sikkim to raise awareness about the need to protect the Teesta river. The march comes after a recent tragedy involving the NHPC, which has highlighted the risks associated with the construction of more dams on the river. The Teesta river is a vital part of Sikkim's ecosystem, and the construction of dams has been a contentious issue in the region. The march aims to bring attention to the importance of preserving the river's natural flow and the potential consequences of disrupting it.