By Anoop Nautiyal
Days before this year's Char Dham Yatra started, the state government had set a daily limit of 47,500 pilgrims for the Yatra, which it withdrew in the face of protests. Urgent action is needed to reverse the existing, destructive model of over-tourism.
Days before this year's Char Dham Yatra started, the state government had set a daily limit of 47,500 pilgrims for the Yatra, which it withdrew in the face of protests. Urgent action is needed to reverse the existing, destructive model of over-tourism.
By Anoop Nautiyal
उत्तराखंड के रुद्रप्रयाग और टिहरी जिले देश के सबसे अधिक भूस्खलन खतरे वाले 147 जिलों में से पहले और दूसरे स्थान पर हैं। 2015 के बाद से, हिमालयी राज्य में कम से कम 3,601 बड़े भूस्खलन की घटनाएँ सामने आई हैं।
उत्तराखंड के रुद्रप्रयाग और टिहरी जिले देश के सबसे अधिक भूस्खलन खतरे वाले 147 जिलों में से पहले और दूसरे स्थान पर हैं। 2015 के बाद से, हिमालयी राज्य में कम से कम 3,601 बड़े भूस्खलन की घटनाएँ सामने आई हैं।
By Anoop Nautiyal
The districts of Rudraprayag and Tehri in Uttarakhand rank first and second in the country out of the 147 districts with a substantial landslide exposure. Since 2015, at least 3,601 major landslides have occurred in the Himalayan state.
The districts of Rudraprayag and Tehri in Uttarakhand rank first and second in the country out of the 147 districts with a substantial landslide exposure. Since 2015, at least 3,601 major landslides have occurred in the Himalayan state.
By Anoop Nautiyal
Transformation of Badrinath in Uttarakhand into a Smart Dham is being executed by people who neither have any knowledge about the Himalayas, nor about the environment or the geological structure of the local landscape.
Transformation of Badrinath in Uttarakhand into a Smart Dham is being executed by people who neither have any knowledge about the Himalayas, nor about the environment or the geological structure of the local landscape.