Gopeshwar: Trekking activities have been suspended in Chamoli district for the next two days amid forecasts of rain and snowfall in the high altitude areas of Uttarakhand, officials said on Sunday.

The Chamoli District Disaster Management Office has directed the Tourism and Forest Departments to suspend trekking activities on October 6 and 7.

The Meteorological Department has predicted rain in several districts, including Chamoli, and snowfall in areas with an altitude of 4,000 meters or more between October 5 and 7, due to which trekking activities have been suspended in the high Himalayan regions.

According to the officials, previously granted trekking permits have also been revoked with immediate effect.

All departments and executing agencies have also been asked to stop constructio

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