After land subsidence was reported in Joshimath, the Chamoli district administration on Friday instructed to immediately deploy a team of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) in the town.
Apart from the officials of the Disaster Management, Irrigation, Home Department, Commissioner Garhwal Mandal and District Magistrate Chamoli will also participate in the meeting. Dhami further said that he would visit Joshimath on Saturday and take stock of the situation. Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami to Hold High-Level Meeting Regarding Landslides in Joshimath and Cracks in Houses.
A total of 561 establishments, in Joshimath, reported cracks that emerged after land subsidence, with 153 establishments reporting cracks in Ravigram ward in Uttarakhand as of now.
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Joshimath land sinking: It may be noted that cracks have appeared in as many as 561 houses, hotels and shops of the city, which is said to have been established by Shankaracharya centuries ago, due to frequent landslides.