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UNESCO World Heritage Committee seeks fresh review of Mangdechhu hydropower project

Guwahati: UNESCOs World Heritage Committee has sought a fresh assessment of whether the ongoing operation of Bhutans Mangdechhu hydroelectric project is affecting the Outstanding Universal Value of the Manas Wildlife Sanctuary, while asking India and Bhutan to resume discussions on the projects environmental impact. In its latest decision on Manas, adopted at the 48th session [] The post UNESCO World Heritage Committee seeks fresh review of Mangdechhu hydropower projects impact on Manas appeared first on NorthEast Now .