'Declare Joshimath crisis a national disaster': Seer moves SC, says 'No development needed at cost of human life'
Joshimath in Uttarakhand is facing a major challenge due to land subsidence and is sinking gradually with huge cracks developing in houses, roads and fields there.
Jan 08, 2023, 11:14 AM IST
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Dhami visits 'sinking' Joshimath, says 'evacuating families is priority'
Joshimath, which is the gateway to famous pilgrimage site Badrinath, is currently facing a major challenge due to land subsidence. Known as the place where Adi Guru Shankaracharya subjected himself to penance centuries ago, Joshimath is sinking gradually with huge cracks developing in its houses, roads and fields.
Jan 08, 2023, 08:04 AM IST
IN PICS: Panic grips Joshimath as roads, homes develop massive cracks due to land subsidence
Take a look at the massive cracks that have appeared on roads and buildings in Joshimath due to land subsidence.
Jan 07, 2023, 13:22 PM IST
