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India seeks transparency from China over construction of mega dam on River Brahmaputra

IndiaTimes Sunday, 10 August 2025 ()
India has voiced concerns over China's construction of a mega dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo River in Tibet, potentially impacting South Asia's ecology and water security. The Ministry of External Affairs is closely monitoring the project, emphasizing the need for transparency and consultation with downstream countries.
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