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Sikkim govt gives Rs 10,000 each to over 8,000 labourers as relief after G
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Over 8,733 labourers will be handed the relief fund after they were affected South Lhonak Lake Glacial Lake Outburst Flood across the Teesta Basin in the State.
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Indian Army rescues 245 stranded people in daring mission in North Sikkim
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
In a daring mission conducted in North Sikkim, troops of Indian Army's Trishakti Corps rescued 245 persons stranded in the village of Rabom due to flash floods in Sikkim, the officials said on Sunday.
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Sikkim floods: Over 1700 persons evacuated, rescue operations to continue,
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Indian Air Force (IAF) evacuated over 1700 persons and the rescue operations will continue in flood-affected areas of Sikkim, the IAF officials said on Saturday.
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NHPC expects Rs 788 crore loss caused by Sikkim floods
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Of the expected quantum of losses, material damage is seen at Rs 297 crore and business loss at Rs 491 crore, the company informed stock exchanges.
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Water level rises in North Sikkim's Muguthang, officials issue advisory
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
"As per information received from Army Traffic Control Points, Chungthang, the water levels have risen in the Muguthang area and proceeding downstream. All those in the low-lying areas are advised to stay alert," said the Sikkim State Disaster Management Authority.
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Sikkim floods: 176 civilians, including 16 foreign nationals evacuated, sa
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Indian Air Force (IAF) evacuated 176 survivors on Tuesday, including 16 foreign nationals from the flood-hit state, an official said.
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Indian Army launches mission to restore North Sikkim's connectivity post-f
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The region suffered significant disruptions due to the recent flash floods that inflicted damage on footbridges, roads, and other infrastructure.
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Sikkim Deluge: Death toll rises to 34, 105 people still missing
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
As per the Sikkim State Disaster Management Authority (SSDMA) report of October 9 at 10:00 am, the death toll was registered at 34. It further said that 105 have been reported as missing.
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Sikkim flash floods: Union MoS Ajay Kumar Mishra discusses recovery, resto
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Union Minister of State for Ministry of Home Affairs Ajay Kumar Mishra on Sunday held a high-level meeting with the Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang and took stock of the situation following the flash flood in the state.
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MoS Ajay Mishra assures rescue operations to continue for missing persons
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
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 in Sikkim's Mangan on Sunday.
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ITBP rescues 56 civilians stranded in North Sikkim's flash flood
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
As many as 56 civilians stranded due to the recent flash floods were rescued by the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) in North Sikkim, the officials said on Sunday.
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Sikkim CM Tamang thanks Centre for "immediate funds" amid flash flood situ
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
CM Tamang asserted that the state and central governments are working together to restore normalcy in the state.
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