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Sikkim Minister N.B. Dahal Reviews Road and Infrastructure Projects in Gyalshing
✍️ Northeast Today
🗓 24 Sep 2026, 05:37 AM
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Sikkim’s Minister of Infrastructure, N.B. Dahal, visited Gyalshing on Monday to inspect ongoing road and related infrastructure projects.
Sikkim’s Minister for Infrastructure, N.B. Dahal, arrived in Gyalshing on Monday to review a series of road‑building and related infrastructure activities that are currently under way. The minister’s visit was part of a scheduled inspection tour aimed at monitoring progress and ensuring that projects meet quality and timeline standards.
During the inspection, Dahal examined several key stretches of road that connect Gyalshing to neighbouring towns, as well as ancillary works such as drainage, bridges and utility installations. Officials accompanying the minister highlighted that the works are intended to improve year‑round connectivity in the hilly terrain of West Sikkim.
The minister praised the contractors for adhering to safety norms and urged them to accelerate completion ahead of the upcoming monsoon season. He also assured local residents that the state government will allocate additional resources to finish pending sections and to maintain the newly built infrastructure.
The inspection underscores the state’s focus on upgrading transport links, a priority that supports tourism, trade and overall socio‑economic development in the region.
During the inspection, Dahal examined several key stretches of road that connect Gyalshing to neighbouring towns, as well as ancillary works such as drainage, bridges and utility installations. Officials accompanying the minister highlighted that the works are intended to improve year‑round connectivity in the hilly terrain of West Sikkim.
The minister praised the contractors for adhering to safety norms and urged them to accelerate completion ahead of the upcoming monsoon season. He also assured local residents that the state government will allocate additional resources to finish pending sections and to maintain the newly built infrastructure.
The inspection underscores the state’s focus on upgrading transport links, a priority that supports tourism, trade and overall socio‑economic development in the region.