Central government gives approval for Balh Airport
The dream of having an international airport in Balh valley of Mandi district seems to be becoming a reality as the Central government has given in-principle approval for construction of an international airport in Balh valley of Mandi district with the support of Airport Authority of India (AAI). The approval
IIT Mandi working to mitigate effects of landslides
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi devoting quite sometime to suggest measures to mitigate the potential damages from landslides by creating awareness among people, developing alarm system to forewarn them and minimize its effects through effective risk management. The work related to landslides is very significant since many areas
Higher reaches of tribal areas experience snow
The higher reaches of tribal areas of Himachal Pradesh in Lahual – Spiti and Chamba districts have been experiencing snowfall for the past few days plummeting the night temperature substantially in these areas. The Rohtang pass, the Baralacha pass, the Kunjam pass and Junskar areas in Lahual – Spiti