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What is the main objective of the Landslide Stabilization Projects undertaken by the Department?

ATo stabilize and reclaim landslide-prone hilly terrains using scientific soil and water conservation techniques

BTo promote tourism in hilly areas

CTo build houses in landslide zones

DTo increase mining activities

Answer:

A. To stabilize and reclaim landslide-prone hilly terrains using scientific soil and water conservation techniques

Read Explanation:

  • The projects apply scientific conservation measures to protect hilly regions vulnerable to landslides.


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