The initiative aims to prevent loss of life and reduce economic loss and damage to critical infrastructure due to floods ...

The Central Government has sanctioned the National Glacial Lake Outburst Flood Risk Mitigation Project across vulnerable ...

The Central government has approved National Glacial Lake Outburst Flood Risk Mitigation Project NGRMP for its implementation in Arunachal Pradesh Himachal P ...

Over a year after a GLOF ravaged parts of Sikkim and washed away the Teesta-III hydel project, a proposal to build a new ...

The deadly South Lhonak Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) in Sikkim in October 2023 was triggered by the collapse of 14.7 ...

India sanctions Rs 85 crore for GLOF mitigation in Arunachal and Sikkim. Project aims to reduce risks and enhance early ...

Newcastle University researchers have been awarded funding to assess the risk facing Bhutan from glacial lake outburst floods ...

A recent study has unveiled a troubling trend in the Eastern Himalayas, where 110 glaciers in Arunachal Pradesh have vanished ...

Sikkim’s Teesta III dam rebuilding project gets the nod of the Environment Ministry’s Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC), but a ...

Crucially, the study found no evidence of a “triggering cloudburst event” in the vicinity of the lake. The Sikkim government ...

Study reveals rapid glacier loss in eastern Himalayas, impacting freshwater availability and increasing risk of glacial lake ...

The study underlines the need for both risk mitigation strategies and early warning systems against GLOFs, the sudden release ...