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Dedicated State Portal for COVID-19 launched

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Chief secretary S.C Gupta launched the dedicated S.....

Tuesday, Apr 07, 2020
PDS rations disbursed for April, advance lifting for May under preparations

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Tuesday, Apr 07, 2020
Around 21,600 families in west district listed for relief food package

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Agriculture minister L.N. Sharma today said the re.....

Tuesday, Apr 07, 2020
Four more samples test negative

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Four samples from Sikkim were sent for COVID-19 te.....

Tuesday, Apr 07, 2020
CM instructs depts for swift delivery of food relief materials to beneficiaries

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Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamangchaired a high-lev.....

Tuesday, Apr 07, 2020
Help the needy, among PM's five requests to BJP workers

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday asked BJP w.....

Tuesday, Apr 07, 2020
Darjeeling police to take strict action against loiters

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Shops selling essential commodities in Darjeeling .....

Tuesday, Apr 07, 2020
CM takes stock of healthcare facilities in districts up to PHSC level

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Chief Minister P.S. Golay today interacted with Ch.....

Wednesday, Apr 01, 2020
SIMFED working round the clock for vegetables supply to Sikkim towns

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Wednesday, Apr 01, 2020
Home delivery of relief food packets to with social distancing

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The district authorities have notified the procedu.....

Wednesday, Apr 01, 2020
Sikkim govt fully prepared to tackle coronavirus and to ease public hardships during lockdown: CM

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Chief Minister P.S. Golay on Sunday gave a nearly .....

Monday, Mar 30, 2020
Rate board for vegetables at Lall Bazaar

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An official rate board has been placed at Lall Baz.....

Monday, Mar 30, 2020
Authorities track six persons from Sikkim travelling in same flight with Kalimpong lady, to be placed under quarantine

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The authorities here have swiftly tracked down the.....

Monday, Mar 30, 2020
818 under home quarantine, 23 in facility quarantine in West Sikkim

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People in West Sikkim are cooperating with the adm.....

Monday, Mar 30, 2020
Crisis Response Command control room initiated by Sikkim Police

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Sikkim Police have set up a control room for the o.....

Monday, Mar 30, 2020
Follow lockdown, says PM in 'Mann Ki Baat'

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday during his .....

Monday, Mar 30, 2020
Geyzing organic vegetable vendors demand transport facility for maintaining supply

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Organic vegetable vendors here have demanded for p.....

Monday, Mar 30, 2020
MIGRANT WORKERS START TOWARDS THEIR HOME STATES ON FOOT

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Due to the ongoing lockdown, a group of migrant l.....

Sunday, Mar 29, 2020
Linkage between control rooms of SSDMA, Health proposed

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A special meeting was convened on Saturday between.....

Sunday, Mar 29, 2020
Relief food package is for all affected sections without any discrimination: Minister

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Food & Civil Supplies minister Arun Upreti on .....

Sunday, Mar 29, 2020

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Sikkim at a Glance

  • Area: 7096 Sq Kms
  • Capital: Gangtok
  • Altitude: 5,840 ft
  • Population: 6.10 Lakhs
  • Topography: Hilly terrain elevation from 600 to over 28,509 ft above sea level
  • Climate:
  • Summer: Min- 13°C - Max 21°C
  • Winter: Min- 0.48°C - Max 13°C
  • Rainfall: 325 cms per annum
  • Language Spoken: Nepali, Bhutia, Lepcha, Tibetan, English, Hindi

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