Patra S.K., and Soraisam. C, 2017.  Macro-Scale (1:50,000) Landslide Susceptibility Mapping in Toposheet nos. 83 D/12 & 16, Kolasib and Aizawl district, Mizoram.GSI report of FS 2016-2017.
shale is fragile nad splintery
S. Of Bukpui village
growing of suitable plants to harden the surface or covering of the bare exposed slope to check infiltration
extensive cut slope without slope stabilisation measures which aids in the infiltration of surface run off water leading to oversaturation of the overburden, two fracture planes making a wedge and because of the cutting of the slope, the failure occured