Pakyong Airport
(Search results - 3)ViewsMar 21, 2019, 3:48 PM IST
How Modi changed Northeast from a neglected zone to India's development hub
The Modi government has connected the Northeast with the rest of India like never before. Many projects stalled under previous governments have been completed. New ones have been undertaken.
IndiaSep 24, 2018, 3:01 PM IST
PM Modi inaugurates Pakyong airport: All you need to know about Sikkim's engineering marvel
The airport was constructed at an estimated cost of Rs 605 crore and is an "engineering marvel" for its soil reinforcement and slope stabilisation techniques keeping in view the altitude it was built at, Sikkim chief secretary AK Srivastava said
IndiaSep 24, 2018, 12:56 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi inaugurates Sikkim's first airport, 100th of the country
Sikkim's dream of having an airport came true nine years after a foundation stone for it was laid in Pakyong, around 33km from state capital Gangtok, in 2009