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Joshimath is not subsiding but is actually sliding

Every report or article published in last 50 years – from Mishra Commission report in 1976 to Ravi Chopra’s recent comments in 2023, clearly recommended against the use of heavy machinery for large scale projects in the area, and asked to take special care to maintain slope stability by forestation. Yet, the ‘development’ went on. […]