Archive · 23 Aug 2025
Gangtok's 'Mission Clean Sky' Aims to Remove Overhead Wires
Imagine the sky above your city is messy with tangled wires.
Gangtok is fixing this with 'Mission Clean Sky'!
They're taking down unused wires, hiding others underground, and making sure the remaining ones are neat and organized.
This makes the city look better and helps in emergencies.
Internet and telecom companies are helping, and everyone is working together to make Gangtok even prettier and safer.
It's like giving the city a fresh, clean look!
Gangtok, Sikkim, launches 'Mission Clean Sky' to remove overhead wires.
The initiative aims to improve the city's aesthetics and facilitate rescue operations.
The project involves removing unused wires, underground cabling, and organized wire management.
ISPs are required to label wires properly or relocate them to private spaces.
The project will begin at MG Marg and Lal Bazaar, then expand to other areas.
- Who
- Gangtok district administration, Gangtok Municipal Corporation, ISPs and related departments.
- What
- The launch of 'Mission Clean Sky' to remove and manage overhead wires.
- When
- The project started recently, with action beginning on Friday.
- Where
- Gangtok, Sikkim, India.
- Why
- To improve the city's appearance and aid rescue operations.
- Project Name
- Mission Clean Sky
- Location
- Gangtok, Sikkim, India
- Goal
- Remove and organize overhead wires
- Key Participants
- Gangtok District Administration, ISPs
- Starting Point
- MG Marg and Lal Bazaar
- Impact
- Improved aesthetics, enhanced rescue operations