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Sikkim’s Teesta Dam Gets Environmental Approval for Rebuild 14 Months After Glacial Flood, No Public Hearing

Sikkim January 28, 2025: Over a year after the devastating glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) in Sikkim, which washed away the 60-meter-high rockfill concrete dam of the 1200-MW Teesta-III hydel project, the Environment Ministry’s panel has approved the proposal to construct a new 118.64-meter-high concrete gravity dam in its place. The approval was granted without […]

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