Mohanty, A., Yadav, S., 2019; Macro - Scale (1:50,000) landslide susceptibility mapping in parts of Toposheet Nos. 78 J/7, 8, 11, 12 and 83 B/4 in Goalpara, Bongaigaon, Barapeta districts, Assam and West Garo Hills, Ri-Bhoi districts of Meghalaya.
Shalabhandar Quarry
Shalabhandar
1. Quarry is abandoned and no such active quarry activity is going here. Proper distance to be taken from slope in case of future construction and slope angle may be reduced and water movement may be taken care of.
Because of the excessive quarry activity and slope cutting without addressing the stability. The jointed rock under influence of water and gravity failed.