Himachal Pradesh: A tragedy in many parts
Officially, nearly 400 people and over 16,000 animals have died across the state, while damage to infrastructure and property has run into thousands of crores of rupees.
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Officially, nearly 400 people and over 16,000 animals have died across the state, while damage to infrastructure and property has run into thousands of crores of rupees.
Recent landslides in Himachal Pradesh capital show geological factors, including soil stability, water flow patterns, and terrain characteristics, must be considered when drawing up urban development plans
Most of the buildings that were swept away in the recent landslide in the state capital were built on the path of drains or streams, experts said | Latest News India
Record rains, swollen rivers, submerged homes, loss of lives and livelihoods, and traffic jams – cities and towns across the country come to a halt every monsoon. But why is it that our cities can't handle rains, and what is the way forward? The Indian Express spoke to urban planning experts across cities. Excerpts:
People displaced by drives in several cities against encroachments on government lands participated in hearing held at HKS Surjeet Bhavan in Delhi on May 22