Lindur, a small village in Himachal Pradesh, faces severe land subsidence, causing ground cracks, and disrupting farming. Cracks in agricultural land hinder irrigation and threaten yields, exacerbated by climate change and seismic activity
Himachal Pradesh's rising tourism has led to severe environmental issues like waste management and deforestation. Influx of tourists and infrastructure projects have strained resources, leading to monsoon floods and ecological imbalances.
Himachal Pradesh braces for monsoon rains predicted to arrive by June 27-28. With a history of severe floods, the state enhances disaster response, relocates vulnerable populations, and coordinates with agencies to mitigate risks
New research from IIT Mandi and Jammu reveals heavy metal and geogenic uranium contamination in groundwater in Himachal Pradesh's BB industrial area, posing severe health risks. Geospatial mapping highlights contamination hotspots.