Sikkim: IAF airlifts 149 civilians stranded in Lachen and Lachung villages

Oct 09, 2023

The Indian Air Force airlifted 149 civilians stranded in Lachen and Lachung villages of Skikim's Mangan District.

BRO restores connectivity in North Sikkim after landslides, 50 stranded tourists evacuated from Chungthang

Jun 17, 2024

The first batch of 50 stranded tourists has been successfully evacuated from Chungthang to Mangan after incessant rains wreak havoc in Sikkim.

Landslides sweep away portions of Mangan-Chungthang road in Sikkim

Jun 29, 2020

Gangtok (Sikkim) [India], June 29 : The border with China in the Sikkim sector has been cut off from the rest of the country...

Sikkim flood situation: Army, BRO complete second Bailey bridge at Mangan

Oct 27, 2023

"Due to the width of the river at the crossing site and an island having formed, the decision was taken to launch two bridges....

Sikkim: Mi-17V5 helicopter airlifts essential commodities from Mangan to Sakyong

Jul 25, 2020

Gangtok (Sikkim) [India], July 25 : On request of State government, one Mi-17V5 helicopter of Eastern Air Command airlifted 5.5 tonnes of essential commodities...

MoS Ajay Mishra assures rescue operations to continue for missing persons in Sikkim flash floods

Oct 08, 2023

Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Ajay Kumar Mishra visited the flood-affected areas and met with the flood victims at a relief camp...