Joshimath city of Uttarakhand is slowly sinking under the ground. The people here are very scared. Cracks have appeared in houses, temples, hospitals, army buildings and even roads. Slowly all this is getting absorbed inside the ground. In view of this danger, a survey was done through satellite. Along with this, the cracked houses are being monitored through satellite. According to media reports, about 4,000 people have been shifted to a safer place by evacuating 600 houses. Whatever houses in the city are unsafe, the demolition work will start on Tuesday.
District administration has put Red Cross marks on more than 200 houses in the sinking city
The district administration has put Red Cross marks on more than 200 houses in the sinking city, which are extremely unsafe to live in. The people living in these unsafe houses have been shifted to a safer place. Along with this, the state government has announced an assistance of Rs 4,000 per month for the next six months.
A high-level central team led by Border Management Secretary Dr. Dharmendra Singh Gangwar reached Dehradun on Monday and met the Chief Minister. A senior Home Ministry official said that surveys are being conducted by the NDRF and local administration to know the exact number.
The central team said that 30 percent of Joshimath is affected. A report is being prepared by the expert committee and will be submitted to the PMO.
Ministry of Jal Shakti had constituted a team
Joshimath DM Himanshu Khurana said that the Ministry of Jal Shakti had constituted a team, which came on Monday. A team will also come from the Home Ministry of the Government of India on Tuesday. We are working under the supervision and supervision of Central Building Research Institute Roorkee.
The DM said that his team is coming on Tuesday, action will be taken to demolish the nearby buildings which may be dangerous for the people.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday spoke to Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami over phone to inquire about the situation including the steps taken so far for the safety and rehabilitation of the residents and assured them of necessary assistance.
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