Major Glacial Lake Surveys In Eastern Himalayas In Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim Areas Bordering China
Representational Image As a part of the national survey to preempt the Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF), the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has started surveying the Eastern Himalayas to map all glacial lakes in the country and assess the feasibility of installing early warning sensors and other mitigation measures. The agency is conducting surveys…