State-wide Protest of AJYCP Against Big Dam

State-wide Protest of AJYCP Against Big Dam

The AsomJatiyatabadi Yuba Chattra Parishad (AJYCP) has observed a three-hour sit-indemonstration across the state in protest against the construction of LowerSubansiri Hydro-Electric Power project.

The AJYCP has observedthe protest against big dam and also demanded to come out with a permanentsolution for flood and erosion problem.

The Golaghat unitof AJYCP has protested in front of the Deputy Commissioners office in Golaghat.The organization said that they won't accept construction of the big dam in anycircumstances.

The organizationhas staged protest in Jorhat, Mangaldoi, Mushalpur, Nagaon, Tezpur andSivasagar. The AJYCP has opposed the memorandum of agreement (MoA) signedbetween the Assam Government and NHPC recently for the implementation of LowerSubansiri Hydroelectric Project.

General Secretaryof AJYCP, Palash Changmai said that the MoA is a document for deceiving thepeople of Assam. Earlier, Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh also opposed thebig dam saying that they will not allow to construct the lower subansir hydroelectric power project but now the state BJP government has signed the MoA withNHPC for the implementation of the same.

He said that theywill not allow to construct the big dam which will bring a threat to the peopleof Assam and therefore they have started the agitation from today.

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