Raini village

Rescue team members work near a tunnel after a part of a glacier broke away and caused flood in Tapovan.

‘Unjustified’: Experts Write to PM Modi Against Hydro Projects in Ganga Himalaya

The Wire Staff 10/09/2021

In 2014, the Union environment ministry agreed with an...

An aerial view shows Dhauliganga river flowing in Chamoli district

The Aftermath of the Chamoli Disaster in February Is Still Playing Out

Mallika Bhanot and C.P. Rajendran 03/09/2021

There is no scientific way to erect a hydroelectric...

An aerial view shows Dhauliganga river flowing in Chamoli district

Two Months After Floods, Chamoli in the Grip of Fear, Trauma and Sleeplessness

Seema Sharma 16/04/2021

According to one member of the rescue team, many...

A view shows a damaged dam after a flash flood swept a mountain valley destroying dams and bridges, at Raini village

Chamoli Floods Are a Reminder That Sustainable Development Isn’t Enough

Stellina Jolly 18/02/2021

The various hydel projects in Uttarakhand are in line...

Members of Indo-Tibetan Border Police search for survivors after a Himalayan glacier broke and swept away a small hydroelectric dam, in Chormi

Why We Already Know the Rishi Ganga Flood Was a ‘Sooner or Later’ Event

C.P. Rajendran 08/02/2021

There should be no doubt that the Chamoli disaster...