Widespread ground subsidence of January 2023 that damaged 65% of houses in the pilgrim town of Joshimath in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district was induced by “unregulated infrastructure development in the form of high-rise buildings” as well as “disturbance to the natural drainage system” in the fragile mountain and not by NTPC’s hydel project, according to the Geological Survey of India (GSI).source https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/unbridled-infrastructure-buildup-not-ntpc-induced-joshimath-subsidence-gsi/articleshow/107239850.cms
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