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Union Earth Sciences Minister Jitendra Singh convened a meeting in Ramban district, Jammu & Kashmir, hit by cloudburst-induced landslides and floods. He directed the identification of landslide-prone areas for long-term disaster mitigation and suggested involving Geological Survey of India. The minister also highlighted the need for proactive scientific interventions and unauthorized construction prevention in environmentally sensitive zones.

Courtesy: theprint.in

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