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Politics
Sikkim MP Subba Reviews Progress of Melli–Dentam Railway Survey
✍️ Northeast Today
🗓 26 Aug 2026, 08:03 PM
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MP Indra Hang Subba visited the Melli–Dentam corridor to assess the ongoing railway survey, marking a step toward improved connectivity in the state.
MP Indra Hang Subba visited the Melli–Dentam corridor in Sikkim to assess the progress of the railway survey, a key step toward enhancing connectivity in the northeastern state.
During the visit, the MP toured the survey sites, met with engineers and local officials, and reviewed technical reports prepared by the Indian Railways and the Ministry of Railways.
Subba highlighted the importance of the Melli–Dentam line for linking remote communities and boosting tourism, and expressed confidence that the survey will pave the way for future construction.
He also urged state and central authorities to expedite approvals and funding, noting that timely completion would bring economic benefits to the region.
During the visit, the MP toured the survey sites, met with engineers and local officials, and reviewed technical reports prepared by the Indian Railways and the Ministry of Railways.
Subba highlighted the importance of the Melli–Dentam line for linking remote communities and boosting tourism, and expressed confidence that the survey will pave the way for future construction.
He also urged state and central authorities to expedite approvals and funding, noting that timely completion would bring economic benefits to the region.