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Anju, S. S. and Gogoi, R., (2020) Macro-scale (1:50,000) Landslide Susceptibility Mapping in parts of toposheets 47E/08, 47F/05 & 47F/06 in parts of Pune and Raigad Districts, Maharashtra.
As one of the main important roads, Mumbai-Pune Express highway is crossing through this location, proper remedial measures must be taken promptly, considering its importance and traffic intensity.
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Mumbai-Pune Express highway
Clear the chocked hillside drainage channel. Removal of detached and loose blocks lying over the slope.
Construction of retaining wall.
Shotcreting of the slope.
Proper drainage arrangements for diversion of surface run-off Installation of landslide moni
Preparatory Factors: Presence of joints makes the rock mass more fragile.
Vesicular nature of basalt which can invigorate percolation and retention of water.
Barren nature of slope with very few disseminated small trees.
Presence of gullies along the slo