Pakyong

Friday, 18 April, 2025

Officials inspect cloudburst-hit Pakyong, Sikkim

Sikkim officials, accompanied by local representatives, carried out a joint inspection today in Pakyong, following the devastation caused by an intense cloudburst, late last night.

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Sikkim flood: Thirty-six persons dead, eighty still missing in four district

A total of 2,563 people were rescued and 3,268 persons were evacuated and a total of 5,050 relief camps are functioning.

2 Greenfield Airports in NER constructed under GFA Policy: Centre

The Government of India (GoI) has formulated a Greenfield Airports (GFA) Policy, 2008 which prescribes the procedure and conditions for development of new Greenfield Airports in the country.

Sikkim to carve out Pakyong, Soreng districts

According to Gazette notification, the existing four districts will be renamed as Gangtok, Gyaishing , Mangan and Namchi. The new district of Pakyong, which is presently a subdivision with its Headquarters at Pakyong, will be carved out from the existing East Sikkim district.

Pakyong

Officials inspect cloudburst-hit Pakyong, Sikkim

Sikkim flood: Thirty-six persons dead, eighty still missing in four district

2 Greenfield Airports in NER constructed under GFA Policy: Centre

Sikkim to carve out Pakyong, Soreng districts

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