Friday, September 07, 2007

GANGTOK RIDGE PARK TO BE RENAMED


RIDGE PARK IN GANGTOK TO BE RENAMED AFTER SIKKIM'S LAST CHOGYAL

GANGTOK, September 6: In a befitting tribute to Sikkim’s last Chogyal, State Government has decided to name the Ridge Park located here near the White Hall-Palace road, as the “Chogyal Palden Thendup Namgyal Park.”
The State Cabinet, which met here on September 4, approved the proposal of the State Forest, Environment & Wildlife Management Department seeking this change in name.