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Matiapahar
Matiapahar, Natun bosti near Rani gate
Removal of loose materials and vegetation cover from the crown area to reduce the load. Construction of retaining wall on sound foundation with sufficient weep holes
Highly weathered bedrock with insitu soil, extensive slope cut, reduction of strength due to saturation by continuous rainfall