Itanagar, Sept. 15 -- A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed today between the Department of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation (DoWR, RD & GR), Ministry of Jal Shakti, Government of India, and the Government of Arunachal Pradesh for the implementation of a Special Development Package for the Siang Region.
The scheme is being undertaken as part of the pre-investment activities for the proposed Upper Siang Multipurpose Storage Project.
The package envisages a comprehensive set of interventions across Siang and Upper Siang districts, focusing on livelihood promotion, development of new infrastructure, and upgradation of existing facilities.
Key sectors identified under the scheme include animal husbandry, pigge...