AHRC takes up case of dam affected people

The Asian Human Rights Commission AHRC has taken serious note over the concern expressed by the Mapithel Dam Affected Villagers Organisation and the Committee on the Protection of Natural Resources that the villagers of Riha, Thawai, Lamlai Khullen, …

The Asian Human Rights Commission AHRC has taken serious note over the concern expressed by the Mapithel Dam Affected Villagers Organisation and the Committee on the Protection of Natural Resources that the villagers of Riha, Thawai, Lamlai Khullen, Chadong along the Thoubal River in Ukhrul district, Manipur are likely to be evicted by force to complete the construction of the Mapithel Dam, which is part of the Thoubal Multipurpose Hydroelectric Project Source Hueiyen News Service

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