The location of China’s proposed dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo River poses a risk of disrupting the river’s natural flow, ...

The Brahmaputra basin, home to millions of people and diverse ecosystems, is at a tipping point. India’s and China’s competing dam projects risk creating long-term environmental, social ...

The Ganga - Brahmaputra basin deposits three billion tons of silt a year. This is a highest figure in the world. This leads to overflowing of rivers from top of the banks and increased flooding in the ...

Explore why the Brahmaputra River is considered the lifeline and cultural symbol of Northeast India, its significance in ...

Environmentalists have been underlining the threat that climate change poses to Himalayan rivers, with rising temperatures ...

In the Friday's Brahmaputra Board meeting, all the nine basin states, which include eight states from the northeast region and one from West Bengal, were present. The officials of the union Jal ...

Among the three major river basins in the HKH region, the Brahmaputra basin has the largest total glacial lake area, followed by the Indus and Ganga basins. However, the Ganga basin witnessed the ...

Voicing concern over poor utilisation of funds, a parliamentary panel has said the Department of Water Resource, River ...

Conducted between 2021 and 2023, the survey covered 8,406 km long stretches of Ganga and Brahmaputra river basins, inclusive ...

Better developing and conserving the Yarlung Zangbo-Brahmaputra-Jamuna River, and enhancing the basin governance are key to adapting to climate change, eliminating poverty, improving livelihoods ...