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Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Over 2000 houses collapsed; One lakh damaged


GANGTOK, 21 Sept: As more detailed reports arrive on damage to property across Sikkim, the numbers keep rising. As per the latest figures released by the State Government, the number of houses and buildings that have collapsed is now estimated at over 2000. The number of partially damaged houses is around one lakh. The buildings damaged include school buildings, panchayat ghars, BDO offices, hospitals, primary health centres and also private houses.

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