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06Jan 2025

Brahmaputra Basin Dams: Geopolitical Tensions and Environmental Risks

Syllabus: GS-1: Water Resources GS-2: India and its Neighbourhood , Effect of Policies & Politics of Countries on India’s Interests GS-3: Conservation Focus: China’s ambitious mega-dam project on the Brahmaputra at the Great Bend has raised concerns over its environmental impact and its geopolitical implications for India, Bangladesh, and Bhutan. The growing competition for hydropower …

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27Dec 2024

Ken-Betwa River Linking Project: Controversies and Impact

Why in the news? The Ken-Betwa River Linking Project was inaugurated to address water scarcity and boost irrigation, but it faces criticism over deforestation, displacement, and ecological damage in the Panna Tiger Reserve. Controversies and Environmental Concerns KBLP has faced criticism due to its environmental impact, including large-scale deforestation of about 98 sq. km in …

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09Oct 2024

Proposed Mahadayi Tiger Reserve & Kalasa-Banduri Project

Proposed Mahadayi Tiger Reserve & Kalasa-Banduri Project In July 2023, the Goa bench of the Bombay High Court directed the Goa government to notify the Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary as a tiger reserve . This decision followed demands from conservationists after a long legal battle. The Mhadei region, located in the Sahyadri mountain range—a UNESCO World …

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