Gangtok, April 7 -- CM called on Union Minister Sh Nitin Gadkari in New Delhi

New Delhi, 08 April : The Chief Minister of Sikkim, Shri Prem Singh Tamang called on the Hon'ble Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Shri Nitin Gadkari, in New Delhi today.

The Chief Minister discussed various issues relating to road transport connectivity in the State and also on the issue of alternate National Highway between Sikkim and West Bengal. He proposed for the construction of National Highway connecting Kali Jhora from Rangpo West Bengal, Sikkim Border via Mansong, 17th Mile Kalimpong, 12th Mile Alpert Villa, Ralli, Khani, Shinji, Samalbong, Samthar and Pampu joining Kalijohra in the National Highway.

He also requested for the alternate N...