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As per data, 12 public sector banks have sanctioned 3,220 loans amounting to Rs 35.32 crore to residents of the landslide-affected areas.
Pothukallu panchayat authorities have moved 12 affected families to Njettikulam AUP School, while some families have sought refuge in relatives' homes.
The Government has authorized the District Disaster Management Authority of Idukki to undertake relief measures.
Underground rumbling due to collision of rocks close to earth's surface, the study reveals.
Officials with the Kerala State Disaster Management Authority (KSDMA) said that this was not the first time such sounds had been reported from this place.
The Centre informed the HC that Kerala has Rs 782.99 cr in the SDRF for necessary relief measures in affected areas.
According to Prof R Pradeep Kumar, head of the PDNA team and director of the CBRI, the study aims to be thorough and scientific.
Responding to a query about whether construction can be allowed in Chooralmala in the future, Dr John said it was a policy-level decision to be taken by the government.
The panel will also examine the places identified for rehabilitating the landslide survivors.
Two days before the landslide, Hume Centre for Ecology and Wildlife Biology warned of possible landslides in seven regions, including Mundakkai, Punchirimattam and Chooralmala.
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