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Which organization downplayed the risk of glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) in the region?
Which organization downplayed the risk of glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) in the region?
- Sikkim government
- National Green Tribunal (NGT)
- Sikkim Urja Limited
- National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) (correct)
Which river is Teesta River a tributary of?
Which river is Teesta River a tributary of?
- Yamuna
- Brahmaputra (correct)
- Indus
- Ganges
Where did the recent glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) occur?
Where did the recent glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) occur?
- Nepal
- Bhutan
- Tibet
- Sikkim (correct)
Which dam was washed away by the recent glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF)?
Which dam was washed away by the recent glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF)?
Who issued notices to key stakeholders, including NHPC, regarding the recent GLOF in Sikkim?
Who issued notices to key stakeholders, including NHPC, regarding the recent GLOF in Sikkim?
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