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Sikkim CM Reviews Rangit Stage-IV Hydro Project, Prioritizes Public Safety
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News18•01-10-2026, 17:15
Sikkim CM Reviews Rangit Stage-IV Hydro Project, Prioritizes Public Safety
- •Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang reviewed the progress of the Rangit Stage-IV Hydro Electric Project in Soreng district.
- •CM Tamang directed NHPC officials to ensure efficient project execution with a focus on public safety and convenience.
- •He emphasized that project tunnels must be well-lit, pedestrian-friendly, and safe for public movement.
- •A committee will be formed with officials from the state mines and geology department and district collectors to examine project-related matters.
- •NHPC DGM-HRT RM Saho presented a detailed update on the project's current status during the meeting.
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Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang reviewed the progress of the Rangit Stage-IV Hydro Electric Project in Soreng district.
He directed NHPC officials to ensure that the project's tunnels are adequately lit, pedestrian-friendly, and safe for public movement.
A committee will be constituted comprising officials from the state mines and geology department along with district collectors of the areas concerned.