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Relief work in cloudburst-hit Leh hit by lack of funds Leh: Ten months after a deadly natural disaster claimed over 250 lives, relief and rehabilitation work being carried out by the authorities here is hitting a roadblock-- due to paucity of funds.Piles of mud and stone are still lying at Choglumsar, which bore the major brunt of the cloudburst and flashflood, inside various houses, shops on the national highway to Manali and at several other places in
Almost a year after cloudburst, funds yet to reach many Leh residents
Almost a year after cloudburst hit Jammu and Kashmir's Leh district killing over 190 persons, funds are yet to reach many victims while residents are struggling to rehabilitate their homes and lives.
'Greenhouses' are transforming Ladakh
In arid cold desert of Ladakh, the changing seasons signify a completely different lifestyle for its people. Summers are short when few vegetables can be grown in the plain areas and when the
Police file case against Army for harassing tourists in Leh
Manali-Leh highway partially reopened
The strategic national highway that connects this town in Himachal Pradesh to Leh in Jammu and Kashmir partially reopened Wednesday after remaining closed for over six months owing to heavy snowfall, an official said.
Rohtang Pass reopens after five months
Rohtang Pass, the crucial road link between this tourist resort town in Kullu district and Keylong in Lahaul and Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh, re-opened for traffic Wednesday after remaining closed for five months due to heavy snowfall, an official said here. |
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