- Gangtok:15th Dec: Additional Chief Secretary, Tourism and Civil Aviation Department C S Rao during the flagging off ceremony of motor bikes and cars to Dokla said , ‘Department had been working towards opening the passes for tourism for the past two months in coordination with Army authorities to ensure safe and smooth movement of tourists.The flagged-off convoy comprised 25 motorbikes and vehicles proceeding to Cho-La and Dok-La Pass’.
Rao, stated further that while infrastructure development was in progress, basic facilities had already been put in place. He added that the Ran Bhoomi Darshan circuit, developed as a battlefield tourism experience, would operate as a two-day package with homestay accommodation available at minimum charges and fixed vehicle rates.’The programme organised by the Tourism and Civil Aviation Department, Government of Sikkim, under the Ran Bhoomi Darshan initiative,marks the opening of 2 border passes for tourism.Also present on the occasion were Chairperson, Tourism and Civil Aviation Department Mr Norgay Lachungpa and other concerned officers.
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