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Joshimath land subsidence: CBRI identifies 14 high-risk zonesThe Central Building Research Institute (CBRI) has identified 14 high-risk zones in subsidence-hit Joshimath and recommended that residents...- 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...
- Morainic foundation, population, building pressure behind Joshimath subsidence, say scientific reportsJoshimath's susceptibility to land subsidence because of being located on a foundation of loose sediments coupled with increasing populatio...
- Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami flags off marathon from Joshimath, says town safeJoshimath hit the headlines in January when huge cracks in houses, fields and roads caused by land subsidence forced people to vacate their...
- Subsidence-hit area in Joshimath 15 km away from NTPC project: Government"Joshimath lies on an ancient landslide. This landslide zone extends up to big nala near Parsari in the east, in the west up to north-west ...
- Joshimath sinking: Anatomy of a Himalayan disaster in the making"This is a disaster in the making. Many of its implications will unfold in the days to come. You will soon see an epidemic of mental issues...
- 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...
- Entire Joshimath may sink, ISRO report showsThe National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC) of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has released satellite images of Joshimath and a...
- Not just Joshimath, but several other places in Uttarakhand are at risk of sinkingThe high seismic risk zone is dotted with several picturesque towns and villages that are gateways to hiking trails, Hindu pilgrimage sites...
- Joshimath Sinking: NTPC says tunnel one km away from town, 1.1 km below groundOn January 10, the Union Power Ministry summoned NTPC officials to review the subsidence incident in Joshimath. A day later, India's larges...
- Market rate of compensation in Joshimath to be decided with stakeholders' interest in mind: CM Dhami"People will get the best compensation possible. The state government will do all it can to properly rehabilitate them. Protecting their li...
- 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...
- Parts of Joshimath town 'sinking 1cm/year', report warned in 2006A 2006 scientific report titled 'Joshimath localised subsidence and active erosion of the AT Nala' had revealed some parts of Joshimath wer...
- Joshimath subsidence: Administration has made arrangements for familiesWith the land subsidence continuing at the Joshimath town of Uttarakhand, the district administration has made arrangements for the affecte...
- Uttrakhand's Jyotirmath: Now Shankaracharya Matth also develops cracksAccording to the Jyotirmath administration, these cracks have increased in the last 15 days.Swami Vishwapriyananda, chief of Matth has cite...
- 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 land subsidence: PM Modi speaks to CM Dhami, assures all possible helpMeanwhile, Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami has also directed to constitute a coordination committee at the government level led by the A...
- Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami orders evacuation of all from Joshimath danger zonesMeanwhile, experts from institutions such as the Geological Survey of India, IIT-Roorkee and the National Institute of Hydrology are trying...
- 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...
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