Title - Rail connectivity to Gangtok soon

Union Minister of Railways, Suresh Prabhu has assured that soon the capital city of Gangtok will get approval for rail connectivity along with additional 45km long railway track connecting Sevoke to Rangpo.

He made this announcement at Chintan Bhawan of Gangtok while interacting with Sikkimese people. The Union Minister, while speaking to the gathering appreciated the prepossessing beauty of the State of Sikkim and highlighted that this can be greatly tapped to give further impetus to the rapid progress of the State of Sikkim.

He also highlighted that improved rail connectivity to the State of Sikkim will greatly benefit the State and its people.