Department calls for providing a details of damages done by earthquake to religious institutions

Department calls for providing a details of damages done by earthquake to religious institutions
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Sikkim Earthquake,18 Sep 2011

21 Sep,Gangtok: The Department of Ecclesiastical Affairs has requested Duchi/Committee members of all the religious institutions in the State to contact officials of Eccl. Affairs Department with any information regarding damages caused to their respective religious institutions by the massive earthquake of 18th Sept 2011. This Deptt. has also written to the District Collectors of all the four Districts to forward the list of all the religious institution of their respective districts which have been severely damaged by the earthquake of 18/9/11 duly indicating the extend of damages in each case.

Till todate Ecclesiastial Department received information from the following religious institutions:-

1. Chudup Targeythang, Gonpa, Barfok Lingdok, Lower Dzongu, North Sikkim.
2. Rapem Tharpaling Manilhakhang, East Sikkim.
3. Pabyuk Gonpa, East Sikkim
4. Chawang Ani Gonpa, North Sikkim.
5. Paw Hungry Gonpa, West Sikkim.
6. Dupdi Gonpa, West Sikkim.
7. Labrang Gonpa, North Sikkim.
8. Tumlong Manilhakhang, North Sikkim.
9. Phodong Gonpa and Phodong Manilhakhang.
10. Partial Damage to Guru Rinpoche Statue at Samdruptse, South Sikkim,
11. Rongli Shivalaya Mandir, East Sikkim.