The landslide occurred as a result of unprecedented heavy rainfall recording a high value of 313.7 mm since late evening of 17th May, 2016. The slope material is made up of loose sandy soil which got lubricated as a result of heavy rainfall. The thick ov
Chasie M. &  Theophilus P.K., 2017: Updation of existing landslide inventory of North Eastern region based on the new incidences as and when occurs during the period, Unpubl. GSI progress report for FS 2016-83
The landslide occurred in the morning of 18th may, 2016. The field party was provided logistic support (Vehicle, Field guide) by the District administration. Shri Siju Das, District Project Officer, Disaster Management, Hailakandi district assisted the G
Ramchandi (Koyabasti)
Ramchandi area
Shifting of the house towards more stable area preferably along south east direction from the present house.
2.   Avoidance of further activities (building construction, deforestation) that can result in destabilizing the slope.
3.   For long term measur
The following geo-scientific causes are observed -
1. Reduction of strength of the soil mass of natural slope on super-saturation due to heavy rain
2. Anthropogenic activities: Unplanned cutting of slope for construction of house.
3. High angle of the sl