by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 30, 2023 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
Joshimath was hit by landslide and ground subsidence and the central government has extended all necessary technical and logistical support to the state The recovery plan for Joshimath would be implemented in three years, following the best practices, Build Back...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 23, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy
An environment expert, requesting anonymity, said satellite data analysis and geophysical subsurface investigation suggested that the crisis in Joshimath was caused by underground hydrological imbalance Demands of the Joshimath Bachao Sangharsh Samiti include...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 28, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Indian News, Non-Life, Risk Management
Joshimath’s future is at risk, experts and activists say, due in part to a push backed by the prime minister’s political party to grow religious tourism in Uttarakhand, the holy town’s home state. On top of climate change, extensive new construction to accommodate...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 21, 2023 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
Significantly, the number of structures that have developed cracks in the holy city has increased to 863 In view of the cracks, along with the obstruction of the road to Badrinath Dham, the contact of the Indian Army with the China border may also be cut off...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 15, 2023 | Disaster & Management, Indian News
Many houses were damaged in varying degrees in the land-subsidence areas while water from the aquifer was constantly flowing down with great force. Dehradun/Joshimath (U’khand): Two more hotels were dangerously leaning towards each other while wider cracks have...
