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JOSHIMATH DISASTER
Centre approves Rs 1658 cr recovery, reconstruction plan for JoshimathThe Uttarakhand government will provide Rs 126.41 crore from its State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) towards relief assistance and Rs 451.8...
Joshimath exceeds its carrying capacity; Experts suggest declaring it a no-construction zoneThe experts have recommended that Joshimath, a town in Uttarakhand, be declared a no-new construction zone due to its exceeding carrying ca...
Uttarakhand Government waives off electric and water bills of locals affected in JoshimathIn the cabinet meeting convened regarding the Joshimath disaster, it was decided that the bills of the affected people would be waived for ...
Joshimath: So far 863 buildings identified where cracks found due to land subsidenceThe DM directed the Rural Works Department (RWD) to provide a contour map of the land in Dhak soon. After taking suggestions from the affec...
Joshimath: CM Dhami reviews relief work, calls for expeditious planningThe Disaster Management secretary added that the land of the Horticulture Department near TCP crossroad of Joshimath has been identified fo...
No further widening of cracks in Joshimath: OfficialUttarakhand minister Satpal Maharaj said an inquiry will be conducted to find out how multi-storey buildings were allowed to be constructed...
In sinking Joshimath, chorus of 'NTPC go back' grows louderThe JSS also held a day-long protest near the office of the Sub Treasury Joshimath on Monday where many people joined local residents to vo...
Ready for special missions as well as for helping in Joshimath: Indian Army troops in UttarakhandThe soldiers while exuding confidence in successfully executing all the operations or missions said that they are up to any task assigned t...
Joshimath: Demolition of damaged hotels, houses to begin todayHotels Malari Inn and Mount View, which have developed more cracks, will be demolished on Tuesday, officials said, adding that all resident...
After Joshimath, cracks appear in houses in Uttarakhand's Karnprayag, people seek government helpMany families of Bahuguna Nagar have left their homes and taken shelter with their relatives staying in other areas. Thirty families of Kar...
Joshimath areas categorised as 'high danger, danger, general'To avert any potential disaster, the Chamoli district administration has divided Joshimath town into nine zones based on the magnitude of d...
Declare Joshimath crisis national disaster: CongressThe opposition party said the people of Joshimath were victims of uncontrolled and uncaring developmental works, and demanded that the seis...
Silent disasters of UttarakhandThere have been several such 'silent disasters' in the state over the years - from Garbyang in Dharchula district, once a thriving Indo-Tib...
Joshimath grave reminder environment being destroyed to extent irreversible: ExpertsCracks have appeared in hundreds of houses of Joshimath, the gateway to some renowned pilgrimage sites like Badrinath and Hemkund Sahib. Ch...
Joshimath: Health checkups and medical facilities provided to affected peopleApart from the relief camps and dry ration kits, medical teams are also conducting door-to-door health check-ups of the people and providin...
Joshimath subsidence: PM has assured all possible help, says Uttarakhand CM DhamiDuring a telephonic conversation with Dhami on Sunday, Prime Minister Modi enquired about the steps taken for the safety and rehabilitation...
PMO reviews Joshimath situation, says people's safety immediate priorityA 'risk sensitive urban development plan' for Joshimath should be developed, PK Mishra, principal secretary to the prime minister, said at ...
Joshimath: No development is needed at the cost of human life, plea seeks SC interventionA plea has been filed in the Supreme Court to immediately intervene to assist the reparation work of Uttarakhand and to provide urgent reli...
Dhami orders immediate evacuation of 600 families in JoshimathOfficials have been asked to shift around 600 families living in endangered houses in Joshimath to safe locations," Dhami told reporters he...
ITBP, NDRF teams rushed to UttarakhandThe border guarding force has units based in Joshimath as part of its mandate to guard the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China. As news...