Stretch from Rabi Jhora to 29th Mile would remain closed for 48 hours from the morning of April 13 to 15, 2024. “The decision to stop vehicular movement was made to avoid accidents as boulders were intermittently falling on the highway,” said a source in the administration. According to the order, small vehicles from Rangpo …
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Nine new Bailey Bridges to be built immediately in Sikkim
The bailey suspension bridges will be constructed in suitable areas to restore connectivity in the following places:- Source: Voice of Sikkim
Indian Army continues to provide assistance to tourists stranded in North Sikkim
Troops of TriShakti Corps Indian Army continues to search for the missing soldiers. Out of 23, one was rescued alive on 4th Oct and 8 bodies have been identified till now. Search for balance missing Soldiers continues. In the meanwhile, Troops of TriShakti Corps are providing assistance to 1700 tourists stranded in areas of Lachen, …
First batch of tourists airlifted by Indian Army from North Sikkim’s Lachen
First batch of tourists airlifted by Indian Army from North Sikkim’s Lachen. Tourists seen arriving at Ringhim Helipad, Mangan. These tourists have been stranded since October 4 when the cloudburst took place, triggering flash floods in Sikkim. Indian Army, NDRF & civil administration to airlift tourists as weather looks clear today.