Rinchepong, Sikkim:
Acclaimed Bollywood actress Chum Darang, widely regarded as a pride of Northeast Indian cinema, visited Rinchepong today along with nine prominent social media influencers as part of a special tourism familiarisation programme organised by the Rinchepong Development Committee (RTDC).
The delegation was warmly welcomed by RTDC officials, who presented a comprehensive briefing on Rinchepong’s tourism landscape, rich cultural heritage, and long-term sustainable development vision. The presentation highlighted the region’s unique natural assets, traditional way of life, and its growing appeal as a serene Himalayan destination.
Expressing appreciation for the initiative, Chum Darang and the accompanying influencers commended RTDC’s clear vision and structured approach towards responsible tourism. They acknowledged the committee’s efforts to balance tourism growth with environmental conservation and community participation.
During the interaction, RTDC outlined key initiatives currently underway, including eco-tourism projects, heritage conservation programmes, community-based homestay and hospitality models, and the strengthening of digital infrastructure. These strategic interventions aim to position Rinchepong as a premier destination while preserving its ecological integrity and cultural authenticity.
The high-profile visit is expected to significantly enhance Rinchepong’s visibility through influencer-led storytelling and digital outreach, helping introduce the destination to wider national and international audiences.
About Rinchepong Development Committee (RTDC)
The Rinchepong Development Committee (RTDC) is dedicated to promoting sustainable and responsible tourism in Rinchepong, Sikkim. Through strong community partnerships, infrastructure development, and strategic promotion, RTDC works to showcase the region’s natural beauty and cultural heritage while ensuring inclusive and environmentally conscious growth.
