Assam holds a special place in my heart. Famous for its tea gardens, the one-horned rhinos of Kaziranga, and the majestic Brahmaputra river, the state has always been on my travel list.

China’s unapologetic announcement in December 2024 to go ahead with the construction of a massive $137 billion dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo, as the Brahmaputra ... Four major and three minor dams, ...