The recent spate of landslides and road collapses in Himachal Pradesh has led geologists to warn that care should be taken while clearing road widening projects and building flyovers in the hills.
The Rural Development Minister of Himachal Pradesh, Anirudh Singh, has urged tourists to visit the state and help revive its tourism industry, which has been severely affected by floods and landslides. He stated that the state has incurred a loss of INR 10,000 crore due to the heavy rainfall and floods, with significant damage to infrastructure. Singh assured that all roads have been restored and that the state is safe for travel.
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The IIT Mandi director asked students to not consume meat if they wanted to "become good human beings". "To become good human beings, what do you have to do? No to meat-eating! Yes or no?" he asked students during his speech.