A significant development has been seen in the Sivok-Rangpo Rail Project which is to connect Sikkim to the railway network for the first time. The project has seen the construction of an ...

Buoyed by the winning bid for Lanco's Teesta VI, state-owned NHPC will bid for Jal Power Corporation's Rangit hydro project in Sikkim, which is undergoing insolvency proceedings, NHPC Chairman and MD ...

Teesta Urja, the second biggest run-of-the-river hydro power project in India, suffered massive damage due to flood caused by the breach in Lhonak lake in north-west Sikkim on the intervening night of ...

Lepchas, the indigenous tribal people of the tiny Himalayan state of Sikkim, have vowed to stall an upcoming 520-megawatt hydropower project at Dzongu, a protected area the community considers its ...

RANGIT NAGAR, South Sikkim: The 60 MW Rangit Hydro Electric Power Project in Sikkim has been regularly generating 68 MW, more than 110 per cent of its installed capacity. RANGIT NAGAR, South Sikkim: ...

New Delhi June 20, 2025. NHPC's 500 MW Teesta-VI Hydroelectric Project in Sikkim has made considerable progress, achieving key milestones in Head Race Tunnel (HRT) excavation and overt lining as of ...

The Sikkim government has launched efforts to develop cable cars as an alternative mode of the public transport system in Gangtok given the increasing load on the existing roads and lack of space to ...

WASHINGTON, Dec. 21, 2023—The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors today approved a new project to support the state of Sikkim’s efforts to train, upskill, and provide jobs for 300,500 women and ...

The Sivok-Rangpo railway project, which will connect Sikkim with the rest of India, is expected to be completed in 2024. This 45-kilometre-long railway line will link Sivok in West Bengal to Rangpo in ...

A massive landslide hit east Sikkim on August 20, causing damage to sections of a 510 MW hydroelectric project on the Teesta River, officials told news agency PTI. The landslide also resulted in ...

Patel Engineering Limited (PEL) on Friday (July 18) said it has secured a contract worth ₹239.98 crore, inclusive of taxes, from NHPC Ltd for civil and hydro mechanical works at the Teesta-V power ...