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13/10/2025

Kindness has found its way to the roads of Sikkim!
In a truly inspiring move, the Government of Sikkim’s Transport Department has directed all public vehicles to proudly display the message “Be Kind to Animals.” 🐾

Thanks to the heartfelt efforts of Neelam S***a and Kritima Gurung from Save Animal India, this simple yet powerful message will now travel across our state — reminding everyone that compassion is the most beautiful journey we can take. ❤️

https://hellonewz.com/snt-implements-be-kind-to-animals-slogan/

Be Kind to Animals — a message that reminds us to show compassion, care, and respect to all living beings for a more humane and peaceful world.

11/10/2025

Can ancient Indian wisdom heal our planet? Sikkim’s “Connect to Earth” initiative just showed the world how! 🌿 Read more 👉 https://hellonewz.com/sikkim-connect-to-earth-initiative-2025/

Sikkim’s “Connect to Earth” initiative earned international praise at a conference in Andhra Pradesh for blending Bhāratiya philosophy with modern sustainability practices.

16/09/2025

Mission Clean Sky: Gangtok Aims for Cleaner Skies and Faster Internet

https://hellonewz.com/gangtok-mission-clean-sky-aims-to-beautify-the-city/

Mission Clean Sky in Gangtok is removing overhead cables to improve safety, beautify the city’s skyline, and boost its tourism appeal under the District Administration’s leadership.

16/09/2025

Darjeeling MP congratulates Smt. Sushila Karki on becoming Nepal’s Interim Prime Minister during a visit to the Panitanki border.

Darjeeling MP congratulates Sushila Karki on becoming Nepal’s Interim Prime Minister during a visit to the Panitanki India–Nepal border, highlighting restored trade, travel, and cross-border ties.

13/09/2025

From Barren to Blooming!
Pakyong’s Friday Field Day Mission has turned 300+ acres of barren land into fertile farms in just one year.
See their 50-week journey 👉

https://hellonewz.com/friday-field-day-mission-hits-50-week-milestone/

Robin Pd Sewa Government of Sikkim

he Friday Field Day Mission in Pakyong District has transformed over 300 acres of barren land into fertile farms in just one year. Launched under the Connect Earth Programme by the Rural Development Department, this people-driven initiative promotes millet farming, supports the Sikkim Organic Missio...

09/09/2025

From stunning Railways 2-1 in a historic upset to defeating Meghalaya 2-1, our Sikkim Women’s Football Team is unstoppable at the Senior Women’s National Football Championship – Rajmata Jijabai Trophy 2025!

https://hellonewz.com/rajmata-jijabai-trophy-sikkim-defeats-meghalaya/

Sikkim Women’s Team creates history at the Senior Women’s National Football Championship for the Rajmata Jijabai Trophy 2025. After stunning Railways and beating Meghalaya 2-1, they now face West Bengal on 10th Sept.

09/09/2025

At 17,000 ft in Sikkim, the Indian Army PARA (SF) and Indian Navy MARCOS have pushed the limits of human endurance through a remarkable High-Altitude Combat Diving Training.

Indian Army PARA (SF) and Navy MARCOS carried out High-Altitude Combat Diving Training in Sikkim at 17,000 ft, practicing night diving, deep dives, and oxygen-based dives in freezing waters to boost combat readiness.

08/09/2025

North Sikkim Tourism Reopens!

Great news for travelers! Lachung & Yumthang Valley are now open for tourists with new travel guidelines 🚗🏔️

📌 Traffic Rules:

Cross Sankalang Bridge by 1:00 PM (Gangtok → Chungthang)
Cross Toong Check Post by 2:00 PM (Lachung → Gangtok)
No vehicle allowed beyond the timings

📌Advisory for Tourists & Drivers:

No travel after sunset (unsafe terrain)
Hire experienced local drivers only
Book tours only through registered operators
Follow instructions from the District Administration in case of emergencies

🛠️ GREF teams will be on standby to clear road blockages

With the reopening of Yumthang Valley – the Valley of Flowers, tourists can once again enjoy its alpine meadows, snowy peaks, and breathtaking landscapes.

08/09/2025

Good News for Travelers!
North Sikkim is open again! 🚗🏔️ Visit the breathtaking Yumthang Valley, explore Zero Point, and get ready as Chola & Doklam open for tourism from...

https://hellonewz.com/tourism-resumes-in-north-sikkim-yumthang-valley/

Government of Sikkim Tourism Department, Government of West Bengal Kerala Tourism Department of Tourism, Government of Bihar Nepal Tourism Board

North Sikkim tourism reopens with Yumthang Valley, Zero Point, and Lachung welcoming visitors, while Chola and Doklam emerge as historic tourism sites.

03/09/2025

🚨 Is Sikkim at risk of another GLOF?
A scientific team has completed an expedition to South Lhonak Lake and other high-altitude lakes in North Sikkim. The study focused on lake safety, moraine stability, and chances of future Glacial Lake Outburst Floods. 🌍❄️

👉 Read the full update on what the scientists found and why it matters for our safety.
https://hellonewz.com/chances-of-similar-glof-team-studies-south-lhonak/

A scientific team studied South Lhonak Lake and nearby glacial lakes in North Sikkim to assess the chances of future Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs). The mission aims to improve safety, early warning systems, and climate risk preparedness in the Himalayas.

27/08/2025

Congratulations to Mr. Karma Tempo Ethenpa and six other inspiring teachers from the North East for receiving the National Teachers’ Award 2025 .
Their dedication, innovation, and commitment to shaping young minds have made the region proud! 💐

Read the full story here:

Karma Tempo Ethenpa from PM SHRI Mangan Senior Secondary School, Sikkim, has been honored with the National Teacher Award 2025 for his outstanding contribution to education and inspiring role as a dedicated educator.

25/08/2025

A promise doubled, a dream turning real!
Darjeeling MP Raju Bista sanctions ₹10 lakh MPLAD fund for Prayash Welfare Development Society. 🙏

👉 Full story:

Darjeeling MP Raju Bista allocates ₹10 lakh MPLAD fund to Prayash Welfare Development Society, Siliguri. Started in 2013 with 19 differently-abled members, the NGO now cares for 50 residents who will finally get a proper shelter.