History

Language

Arunachal pradesh adopted hindi, though it is home for many tribal languages, the same case with entire north east

November 2024

Investment proposal for hydro electric power project:

Cabinet approves Investment Proposal for construction of 186 MW Tato-I Hydro Electric Project in Shi Yomi District of Arunachal Pradesh with an outlay of Rs.1750 crore and completion period of 50 months. With installed capacity of 186 MW, it would produce 802 Million units of energy.
Cabinet approves Investment Proposal for construction of 240 MW Heo Hydro Electric Project in Shi Yomi District of Arunachal Pradesh with an outlay of Rs.1939 crore and completion period of 50 months. This would produce 1000 million units of energy.

January 2025

India's largest hydropower dam on the Siang river

Hydro electric power projects across India

India is set to build its largest hydropower dam on the Siang River in Arunachal to counter China's construction across the border with a cost of Rs 1.5 lakh crore.

February 2025

Shrinking glaciers

Over 32 years, Arunachal Pradesh’s glaciers shrank by 53%, from 585 sq km in 1988 to 275 sq km in 2020. Scientists warn this rapid decline signals a major climate crisis in the Eastern Himalayas.