EARTH QUAKE ROCKS SIKKIM & PARTS OF WEST BENGAL

The powerful earthquake hit the Sikkim and other parts jolted on Sunday 18.9.2011 cause heavy damages to buildings and roads besides heavy causalities. We mourn to the lives lost in the disaster
The following is the report received from the Divisional Secretary, Sikkim about the damages caused to postal and its employees. However there is no human loss of the postal family. Many of our GDS comrades lost their properties and homes. If the Circle Union or Divisional Union proposes any relief to the victims of earthquake, let us join with them. We place our deep sympathy to our brethren who lost their belongings in this national disaster.Let us render our moral and monetary assistance to the affected after receiving the formal announcement from the Circle/divisional Union

Letter. No: AIPEU/ SKM DIVN/ Earthquake/ 2011 Dated at Gangtok the 21.09.2011
Subject: Review Report of earthquake on 18th Sept., 2011 in different offices of Sikim Division

This is to inform you that large numbers of minor damages have occurred due to the earthquake on 18th Sept, 2011 the details of which are given below:
Postman room, Training centre, Staff canteen, Speed Post Centre, SBCO Branch, Account Branch are having minor damages and the Postal Staff Quarters of RajBhawan is also in miserable condition.
As per reliable sources Chungthang SO has also been damaged. But there is no telephonic conversation with the SPM as the lines are all out of order in North Sikkim.
As per report given by the SPM, Mangan SO the office has been damaged and also several houses of GDS were damaged.
As per report given by the SPM, Dikchu SO the office has minor damages and also several houses of GDS were damaged
As per report given by the SPM, Gayzing SO it also has minor damages and also several houses of GDS were damaged
As per report given by the SPM, Ravangla SO the office has minor damage and also several houses of GDSwere damaged
As per report given by the SPM, Pelling SO the office has minor damage and also several houses of GDS were damaged.
As per report given by the SPM, Nayabazar SO the office has minor damage and also several houses of GDS were damaged.
As per report given by the SPM, Namchi SO the office has minor damage and also several houses of GDS were damaged.
As per report given by the SPM, Melli SO the office and staff quarter has some major damage.
As per report given by the SPM, Rajbhawan SO the office has minor damage and also several houses of GDS were damaged.
As per report given by the SPM, Tashiling NDSO the office has minor damage and also several houses of GDS were damaged
As per report given by the SPM, Sichey NDSO the office has minor damage and also several houses of GDS were damaged.
As per report given by the SPM, Deorali NDSO the office has minor damage and also several houses of GDS were damaged As per report given by the SPM, Tadong SO the office has minor damage and also several houses of GDS were damaged.
As per report given by the SPM, Sikkim Manipal NDSO the office has minor damage and also several houses of GDS were damaged
As per report given by the SPM, Ranipool SO the office has minor damage and also several houses of GDS were damaged
As per report given by the SPM, Pakyong SO the office has minor damage and also several houses of GDS were damaged.
As per report given by the SPM, Rhenock SO the office has minor damage and also several houses of GDS were damaged
As per report given by the SPM, Rongli SO the office has minor damage and also several houses of GDS were damaged
As per report given by the SPM, Singtam SO the office has minor damage and also several houses of GDS were damaged.
As per report given by the SPM, Rangpo SO the office has minor damage and also several houses of GDS were damaged.As per report given by the SPM, Majitar SO the office has minor damage and also several houses of GDS were damaged.

This is for kind information. Kindly look into the matter and take necessary action for the early repairing of the same. However no casualties from our department have been reported so far..

Shri Bhim Kr. Rai Divisional Secretary, AIPEU Group C Sikkim, Gangtok 737103

Posted by: Com.N.C.Singh,Circle Secretary AIPEDEU,Orissa Circle.