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Kerala
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Odisha
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Uttarakhand
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Nagaland
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Detailed explanation-1: -Uttarakhand’s Rudraprayag district, which houses the Kedarnath shrine, has “maximum exposure to landslide risk in the country", according to to the ‘Landslide Atlas’ report prepared by Hyderabad-based National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC) of the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro).
Detailed explanation-2: -Rudraprayag has 32 chronic landslide zones, with the maximum located on NH-107 that leads to the holy town, according to the District Emergency Operation Centre. Another Uttarakhand district, Tehri is at the second spot in the list of landslide prone districts.
Detailed explanation-3: -Rudraprayag and Tehri Garhwal in Uttarakhand are the most landslide-prone districts in the country, according to satellite data by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).