China approves world’s largest, $137-billion dam on the Brahmaputra close to the Indian border

China approves world’s largest, $137-billion dam on the Brahmaputra close to the Indian border

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Category : Business and economics Published on: December 30 2024

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  • China has approved the construction of the world's largest dam on the Brahmaputra river in Tibet close to the Indian border, the world's biggest infrastructure project at a cost of USD 137 billion.
  • The Chinese government has approved the construction of a hydropower project in the lower reaches of the Yarlung Zangbo River, the Tibetan name of the Brahmaputra.
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