Dehradun, May 3 -- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Saturday expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah for sanctioning Rs 291.15 crore reconstruction activities of Joshimath.

On January 2, 2023, large cracks started appearing in many houses and infrastructure of Joshimath due to land subsidence. About 22 per cent of the structures located in Joshimath town were affected.

"On the eve of the opening of the doors of Lord Shri Badrivishal, the Central Government gave a big gift to Uttarakhand. On the request of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, the Central Government has sanctioned an amount of Rs 291.15 crore to make Joshimath disaster-safe. The Chief Minister has expressed his grati...