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Revered Shaligram Shila at risk from rising waters caused by dam sedimentation

Sediment buildup behind Kaligandaki A Hydropower Project dam is raising river levels and threatening the shrine and safety of nearby settlements. Revered Shaligram Shila at risk from rising waters caused by dam sedimentation
An overview of the Setibeni area, the confluence of the Kaligandaki River (bigger) and Setikhola, at the trijunction of Parbat, Syangja, and Gulmi districts, a few months ago. The Shaligram Shila by the Kaligandaki River, is seen at the centre of the photo. Suman Jung Thapa/TKP
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Suman Jung Thapa
Published at : August 10, 2025
Updated at : August 11, 2025 07:25
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