the Sikkim Urja Limited has reportedly proposed to build a new 118.66-m-tall concrete gravity dam in place of 60-m-tall rockfill concrete faced dam, washed away by the flash flood water from the ...

Expert committee recommends reconstructing Teesta-3 dam in Sikkim with stronger concrete structure and improved early warning ...

An expert panel from the environment ministry has conditionally approved the amendment of the green clearance for Sikkim's 1,200 ... its destruction by flash floods linked to a glacial lake ...

The Teesta originates in Sikkim, India, and enters Bangladesh through Dimla Upazila in Nilphamari, eventually merging with ...

The GLOF in Sikkim underscores climate crisis impacts ... will help the dam withstand the worst kind of flash flood. The design also enhances the dam spillway capacity from 7,000 cumecs to ...

Sikkim Urja Limited ... “The water conductor system is mostly unaffected in the (2023) flash flood, hence, other than the dam most of the components can be restored in a year’s time.

In response to an observation made by the panel in its previous meeting over the dam's design and stability, the project developer Sikkim Urja ... when it faced a flash flood which led to the ...

Researchers have now pieced together what happened during the massive Sikkim flood in a bid to better prepare for future catastrophic events. Listen to Story A vehicle that got washed away lies atop a ...

The Sikkim BJP on Tuesday, 28 January ... state BJP spokesperson Passing Sherpa said in a statement. He was referring to the flash floods in the Teesta River which had claimed more than 40 lives, ...