The slope failure occurred on lowly dissected hill slope due to unscientific way of removal of soil for plantation that leads to slope transformation that opens up new way of erosion, water seepage & slope saturation that increases the pore water pressur
Kumari, N. and Muduli, S. D., 2020. Macro-scale (1:50,000) Landslide susceptibility mapping in parts of Toposheet nos. 48O02 and 48O06, Chikmangaluru Shimoga, Dakshin Kannada  district,  Karnataka. Unpublished GSI report.
Easing of slope is required.
Ganapatikatte
Ganapatikatte
Easing of slope is required.
Removal of toe support after road cutting, high slope gradient and thick overburden are the primary causes.