Arunachal CM Lauds Karko Villagers for Siang Upper Project MoU

• Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu praised 76 Karko village families for signing an MoU for the Siang Upper Multipurpose Project's Pre-Feasibility Report (PFR).
• The CM highlighted the villagers' decision as a reflection of trust, awareness, and responsibility towards the state and nation's future.
• The MoU, signed on Sunday, is a significant step for the project, considered of national importance for energy security and flood moderation.
• Khandu emphasized that the project prioritizes dialogue, informed participation, and respect for local communities, addressing environmental and social concerns.
• Karko is the fifth village to endorse the PFR, joining Riew, Riga, Pangkang (Kumku), and Begging, showing growing community engagement.

Why It Matters: Karko villagers' MoU for the Siang Upper Multipurpose Project PFR signifies community trust and development.