GANGTOK,
05 Feb: The Tourism & Civil Aviation Department has put together a
committee for the purpose of examining the safety features and viablity of
public use of the Namchi Ropeway.
The
Committee, headed by the Chief Engineer, Tourism, is to issue a ‘Fit for
Passenger Traffic’ Certificate for the Namchi Ropeway.
Other
members include Chief Engineers of UD&HD, Roads and Bridges and Power
Department; also included is the Additional CE (S/W), Tourism, the
Superintending Engineer (S/W), Divisional Engineer (South) and Assistant
Engineer (South) all from the Tourism department.
A
representative of the consultant company, M/S Rites Ltd, involved in the
construction of the project, has also been included.
