Joshimath is sinking: Various minor landslides have taken place at Bahuguna Nagar of Karnprayag. The local municipality has requested Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami s government for help. This comes amid the issue of land subsidence in Joshimath.
Joshimath sinking: In Joshimath, the process of demolishing the hotels which have big cracks or have been shaken from their places has started. Bulldozers have reached the spot.
While haphazard construction activities, which have been going on in the area for a long time are said to be the main cause behind the crisis, take a look at a few reasons given by experts and locals for the land subsidence in the picturesque town. aaa