How IIT Mandi’s AI Predicts Landslides Hours Before They Hit The Himalayas
An AI-powered early warning system developed at IIT Mandi can predict landslides up to three hours in advance. Using sensors, machine learning, and local alerts, the indigenous solution strengthens disaster preparedness and saves lives across high-risk Himalayan zones.
Sector
Space, Defence & Security
Solution
Disaster Management
Technology
AI
State of Origin
Himachal Pradesh
Impact Metrics
Predicts landslides
up to three hours in advance.
Over 90% accuracy
in forecasting slope failure.
Installed at 60+ sites
across Himachal Pradesh.
Provides real-time siren
blinker, and SMS alerts to communities and authorities.
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