Chamoli District Magistrate Himanshu Khurana on Thursday asked officials to conduct a sur🌱vey of government buildings and properties in the unsafe red zone in land-subsidence hit Joshimath and shift t🐓hem to safe locations.
The district magistr🍰ate gave the instructions at a meeting 🅺with departmental officers convened to review reconstruction work related to disaster risk reduction in Joshimath.
A survey shꦡould be conducted of all the government buildings and assets in the red zone in Joshimath and land in safe locations in and around the town should be identified for shifting them, Khurana said at the meeting.
The DM꧙ also asked officials to offer all rehabilitation options to the sub✱sidence-affected families falling under the red zone in Joshimath.
Drainage, sewerage work, toe erosion, and construction of the GIS sub-centre in Jo🔯shimath were reviewed at the meeting.
Joshimath Bachao Sangharsh Samiti and Joshimath Mool Niwasi Swabhiman Sangathan have opposed the⛄ ဣstate government's rehabilitation policy and put forth 15 demands, including initiating remedial measures for the land-subsidence problem in Joshimath, and a displacement allowance for the affected people.
