Joshimath

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Joshimath News Live Updates: CM Dhami orders evacuation of 600 ... (The Indian Express)

Joshimath in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district is a key transit point for tourists travelling to Badrinath and Hemkund Sahib, and is situated at a height of ...

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Joshimath Sinking: ज्योतिर्मठ परिसर में आईं दरारें, शंकराचार्य गद्दी ... (अमर उजाला)

जोशीमठ में भू-धंसाव की चपेट में ज्योतिर्मठ परिसर भी आ गया है। परिसर के भ ...

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Joshimath Landslide: तबाही की दरारों से दहशत में पहाड़ी, डरा रही जोशीमठ ... (नवभारत टाइम्स)

उत्तराखंड के जोशीमठ में एम पुष्कर धामी खुद यहां पर पहुंचे और भूस्खलन प्रभावित इलाकों ...

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Joshimath sinking: 200 people evacuated as houses develop cracks ... (Livemint)

Around 200 people have been evacuated from the 'sinking' town of Joshimath in Uttarakhand as houses and roads develop massive cracks due to land subsidence.

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Joshimath News: 600 घरों में दरारें, डूब रहा जोशीमठ; अब तक क्या-क्या ... (Hindustan हिंदी)

यह मामला ज्योतिष्पीठ के जगद्गुरु शंकराचार्य स्वामी अविमुक्तेश्वरानंद सरस्वती ...

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Development projects causing Uttarakhand's Joshimath to sink, says ... (India Today)

By India Today Web Desk: Uttarakhand's Joshimath, the gateway to some renowned pilgrimage sites, including Badrinath, Hemkund Sahib and the international ...

Dr Sinha also agreed that buildings above 12 meters should not have been built in Joshimath. In a conversation with India Today TV, Disaster Secretary Dr Ranjit Sinha denied that development work was the reason for the prevalent disaster in Joshmath. Anjap Prakash also threw light on the topography of the town in concern. "The major reason is the Hydro Power Project that has been disturbing," Anjal Prakash underlined. While the cause may be concluded as geological, experts have not hesitated in pointing out man-induced causes of the possible disaster. [By India Today Web Desk](/author/india-today-web-desk): Uttarakhand's Joshimath, the gateway to some renowned pilgrimage sites, including Badrinath, Hemkund Sahib and the international skiing destination Auli, seems on the brink of a disaster.

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Joshimath Sinking: जोशीमठ आपदाग्रस्त क्षेत्र घोषित, सेना ने खाली की ... (दैनिक जागरण)

दीर्घकालिक समाधान के लिए जोशीमठ का जियो टेक्निकल व जियो फिजिकल अध्ययन कराया जाएगा। जिन ...

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Joshimath Landslide: क्यों डूब रहा है उत्तराखंड का पवित्र शहर जोशीमठ ... (मनी कंट्रोल)

Joshimath Landslide: बद्रीनाथ, हेमकुंड साहिब और अंतरराष्ट्रीय स्कीइंग स्थल औली जैसे प्रसिद्ध ...

Joshimath-Malari border road, connecting the India-China border, develops cracks at several places due to landslides in Joshimath. Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami conducts a ground inspection and meets the families affected due to Joshimath land subsidence. Joshimath

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Joshimath: No development required at cost of human life, says plea ... (Business Standard)

The petition seeks to provide immediate financial assistance and compensation to the people of Uttarakhand losing their houses and lands.

"Issue direction to the National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) to provide insurance coverage to the residents of Joshimath and to duly compensate the affected residents from the disaster caused by land sliding, land sinking, land burst, subsidence resulting into cracking of houses and lands," it said. It said the petition was filed to secure the life and personal liberty of the people of Joshimath town in the Chamoli District of Uttarakhand, wherein the life of the people is lurching large due to imminent and sudden cases of land subsidence, land sliding, the sudden eruption of water, cracking of houses and subsidence and cracking of agriculture plots resulted on account of man-made activities which given rise to recurrent [Supreme Court](/topic/supreme-court) to immediately intervene to assist the reparation work of [Uttarakhand](/topic/uttarakhand) and to provide urgent relief to the people of Joshimath facing extremities and danger to their life and property.

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Joshimath Crisis: Hydropower project construction must be stopped ... (Business Today)

The warning comes as scenes of panic are still being seen in Joshimath, in the Chamoli district.

It is highly vulnerable to large earthquakes. Environmentalists and locals have attributed the subsidence to the project. Experts are trying to get the reasons behind it.

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