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Pakyong District Observes Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan Pledge

Pakyong District Observes Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan Pledge

November 18 : Pakyong district today joined the nationwide observance marking the culmination of five years of the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan (NMBA) by conducting a coordinated pledge-taking ceremony across various government departments and offices. The initiative aimed to reinforce the national commitment towards building a drug-free, healthy, and empowered society. The district-wide programme witnessed active participation from officials, staff, and community representatives, who collectively took the Nasha Mukt Bharat pledge, with a collective resolve to work towards a safer, drug-free Pakyong district, aligning with the national vision of a healthier and more responsible India under the Nasha Mukt Bharat…
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Heavy Vehicle Movement Restricted on NH-10 After Road Collapse at 29th Mile

Heavy Vehicle Movement Restricted on NH-10 After Road Collapse at 29th Mile

Heavy Vehicle Movement Restricted on NH-10 After Road Collapse at 29th Mile Gangtok, October 11: Due to the collapse of a bench section at 29th Mile along NH-10, traffic movement for all heavy vehicles will be restricted on the highway from October 11, 2025 (00:00 hrs) to October 14, 2025 (18:00 hrs), or until further notice. The restriction has been imposed to ensure public safety and facilitate necessary repair and restoration works on the affected stretch. Light vehicles will be allowed to ply with caution, while authorities have urged transporters and travelers to plan their movement accordingly to avoid inconvenience.…
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