Sikkim sees record tourist footfall, CM urges people not to travel amid landslides
India | October 21, 2021 21:33 ISTThe government took several measures to encourage tourism this festive season to make up for the financial hit it took last year.
The government took several measures to encourage tourism this festive season to make up for the financial hit it took last year.
The Sikkim Government is taking steps to revive the tourism industry in the state. With ease in restrictions, the footfall of tourists has increased. Stakeholders associated with the tourism industry have welcomed the govt's decision. "The government has decided to open Sikkim for tourists. If everything remains fine, more relaxations will be given to boost tourism," said Sikkim's Tourism Additional Secretary Kapil Meena. Sikkim has around 1900 active cases of COVID.
Gangtok: Sikkim is emerging as a hot spot for paragliding, as increasing numbers of adventure lovers from different parts of the world are visiting the state for a thrilling experience in the Himalayan foothills.In recent
Gangtok, Mar 30: About 100 tourists, who were stranded in North Sikkim following a twin landslide blocking a key road late last evening, safely made it to the other side today, official sources said.The 21
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