# India’s largest planned dam to counter China faces Indigenous revolt

https://mins.news/en/item/124128

- Al Jazeera, 2026-11-01 03:19 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/11/1/indias-largest-dam-planned-to-counter-china-faces-indigenous-revolt?traffic_source=rss

> Indigenous people in Arunachal Pradesh, in India’s eastern Himalayas, are protesting a massive dam planned in response to China’s huge upstream hydropower project. They say the project threatens their ancestral lands, culture and livelihoods.

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