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00:00Did you know the state in India is without a railway station?
00:09What are the challenges here, which is the only Indian state without a railway station?
00:13When will it get its first station amidst geographical challenges?
00:20This state has a unique identity.
00:22Nestled in the Himalayas, Sikkim is a paradise for nature lovers, but this beautiful state
00:28has a unique identity.
00:30It is the only state without a railway station.
00:35Why is there no railway station?
00:37In a country like India, known for its vast railway network, the absence of a railway
00:42station in Sikkim seems strange.
00:45The reason is its geographical conditions.
00:50Why no railway station has been built yet?
00:52Rugged terrain, steep valleys, narrow passes, and high mountains obstruct railway construction,
00:58while landslides and earthquakes further complicate the challenging process.
01:05New beginning, Rangpo Railway Station.
01:08PM Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for Rangpo, Sikkim's first railway station,
01:13boosting connectivity, tourism, and defense, with construction set to begin soon.
01:21Sikkim's Lakes.
01:22A heavenly experience.
01:24Despite the lack of a railway station, Sikkim is famous for its natural beauty.
01:29Here are three lakes that mesmerize tourists.
01:34These are the three famous lakes.
01:36Yerudangma Lake at 17, 100ft offers peace.
01:40Tsamgo Lake is among the world's highest.
01:42Kechiopari Lake, linked to the first Chajil's coronation, holds cultural significance.
01:50This railway station will be a milestone.
01:53The inauguration of Rangpo Railway Station will prove to be an important milestone in
01:58Sikkim's development and connectivity.
02:03Better connectivity with other states.
02:06This state, famous for its beauty, will soon be better connected to other states through
02:11the railway.