On the night of October 3-4, 2023, thousands of people living along the Teesta River in Sikkim and West Bengal, India, had to urgently evacuate their homes as a surge of water and debris rushed down ...
A new permit office was inaugurated in Rongli, Sikkim, to streamline the travel permit process for domestic tourists visiting Nathula, Zuluk, and Tsomgo Lake. This initiative aims to decentralise ...
A reconstruction 1 of the the 2023 Sikkim floods ... weakening the frozen moraine that once acted as a natural dam. “We found abundant permafrost around the lake and in the lateral moraine ...
The Narendra Modi government at the Centre has sanctioned ₹550 crore for the damage to the infrastructure and other losses that Sikkim had borne during the devastating Glacial Lake Outburst Flood ...