EnvironmentEnvironmental Policy or Agreement2026-05-21🇮🇳

Uttarakhand government says no new hydropower projects on Ganga

source: Uttarakhand government -> target: Hydropower project developers

On 2026-05-21, the Uttarakhand government said it would not allow any new hydropower projects on the Ganga in the state. The announcement is a concrete environmental policy decision affecting river development in Uttarakhand, India. The article does not describe a disaster; it reports a policy restriction on future projects.

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