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IIT-G project to save lives in avalanche [1]

The dizzy Himalayan heights are far removed from the valley of the Brahmaputra. But close to the river, two experienced designers are developing what will be a lifesaver in the mountains. In the Design Department of IIT Guwahati is being shaped an advanced gear to help people survive an avalanche.

Publication Date: 
21/10/2009
Assam Tribune (Guwahati) [2]
Tags:
Avalanche [3], Natural Disasters [4], Indian Institute Of Technology (IIT) [5], Assam [6], Guwahati [7]
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