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Tourists take a glance of the Kanchenjunga mountains during the Sandakphu trek in the Darjeeling hills in West Bengal.

After tourist deaths, call for healthcare centre in WB hills

December 13, 2024, 07:30 PM - 3 min read

The Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) has proposed establishing a primary health centre in Sandakphu to address healthcare gaps amid rising tourist safety concerns. This follows the tragic death of a tourist, highlighting the region's lack of medical facilities and reliance on traditional healing practices.

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Trekkers on their way to the summit of Sandakphu, with Kanchenjunga in the backdrop.

WB's Sandakphu trek sees 3rd death, health proofs now must

December 5, 2024, 05:52 PM - 3 min read

The third tourist death at Sandakphu this year has led the state government to mandate fitness certificates, including cardiac and diabetes health parameters, for visitors. The move aims to prevent further fatalities amid concerns over inadequate medical facilities.

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A view of the beautiful picture of Sandakphu.

Medical certificate now mandatory for Sandakphu trekkers

November 29, 2024, 08:30 PM - 2 min read

The decision follows the deaths of two people and an Israeli tourist in the past three years

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WB's highest point Sandakphu gets season's first snowfall

WB's highest point Sandakphu gets season's first snowfall

November 22, 2024, 08:43 PM - 1 min read

Sandakphu, which offers a majestic view of the Kanchenjunga mountain range, is situated at a height of 11,930 feet on the Singalila ridge in the Himalayas.

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Tourists stranded in Sandakphu, West Bengal rescued as heavy snowfall blankets the picturesque Himalayan destination, known for its stunning views.

Darjeeling's Sandakphu witnesses' snowfall, dozens stuck evacuated safely

March 22, 2024, 05:17 PM - 2 min read

The hamlet, which offers a stunning view of the Kanchenjunga, the Everest and some other peaks in the Himalayas, is a favourite spot among adventure-loving tourists visiting the Darjeeling hills.

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