Panwar Urges Decommissioning of Vulnerable Himalayan Hydropower Projects

Time to Decommission Vulnerable Hydropower Projects in Himalayas: Former Shimla Dy Mayor Tikender Panwar

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Amid growing concerns over extreme weather events, glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) and rapidly changing climatic and geological risks in the Himalayan region, environmentalist and member of the Himalayan Executive Committee (HEC) on Urbanisation in the Indian Himalayan Region, Tikender Singh Panwar, has called for the decommissioning of hydropower projects located in highly vulnerable ar…

Panwar urges decommissioning of vulnerable Himalayan hydropower projects

Former Shimla Deputy Mayor Tikender Singh Panwar urged decommissioning vulnerable Himalayan hydropower projects, warning nature may force their closure.