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  • Rivers & Waterbodies
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Shimla and Kullu mountains send feedback; we ignore
and build

The hill town with the old water system built in tune with gravity now has water anxiety and private rooftop reservoirs, covered in iron grills to protect them from monkeys. In Kullu, the market dances to the tune of the…
By Dr Sonali GuptaAugust 7, 2026
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Dehradun: Infrastructure development or the
ghost of greed?

The aggressive push for infrastructure projects – specifically the Char Dham Yatra road, Dehradun’s airport expansion, and an elevated corridor to Mussoorie – threaten the fragile ecology of the Himalayan region. Despite studies advising caution, the government pushes ahead with…
By Ranjona BanerjiOctober 3, 2025
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