Swamarg

The seepage crisis

📍 Near Beneath the fort, Jaisalmer

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Story

AI-drafted from public sources — may contain mistakes, especially specific dates, names, or claims. Only "Good to know" above is field-checked.

Historians say

WMF: studies after the 1999 collapse 'revealed that WATER SEEPAGE WAS DANGEROUSLY DESTABILIZING THE CLAY-RICH SOILS UNDERNEATH THE COMPLEX'. Heritage specialist KAVITA JAIN attributes it to a several-fold population increase, old sewage lines and improper drainage. A resident describes walls gone hollow.

Where to go next

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