As for the Chungthang to Lachung route, there are several difficulties in the Maltin and BOP regions as a result of the unfavorable weather brought on by Cyclone Remal.
This landslide has blocked the capital of Sikkim, Gangtok-Mangan route via the Tashi viewpoint.
Additionally, until further notice, the permission to enter Lachung may be revoked.
It has been reported that unfavorable weather conditions may also impact the Pakyong-Delhi, Pakyong-Kolkata, and Kolkata-Pakyong flights. Passengers are urged to check the flight status on the passenger website.
A follow-up visit to the Dhungelkharka region was conducted to examine the mitigating measures undertaken by the NHIDCL in response to DC Pakyong’s directives about the damage of the water supply that eventually resulted in the water shortage problem at Pakyong.
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The visit’s objectives were to evaluate the progress made in addressing the water shortage problem and to determine what more needs to be done.
The BO Barapathing, the Project Engineer from NHIDCL, the Project Manager (Contractors NHIDCL), and the Assistant Engineer from PHED Pakyong were among the important individuals present during the visit.
With their unique knowledge and perspectives, each team member helped to provide a thorough analysis of the circumstances.
The steps taken to reroute rainwater runoff to the Richu source of the Pakyong Water Supply were found to need to be improved upon assessment of the Dhungelkharka region. More aggressive measures were obviously required to guarantee Pakyong’s citizens a steady and dependable water supply.