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Governor inaugurates Pakyong post office building

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Wednesday, Jan 20, 2021
JUS forms editorial board for its magazine

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Wednesday, Jan 20, 2021
MUSS provides essential materials to shelter homes nationwide

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Wednesday, Jan 20, 2021
Silk Route Haat held at Kalimpong

Silk Route Haat held.....

Tuesday, Jan 19, 2021
PCOS donates inverter, cash aid to Passingdong school & affected villagers

PCOS donates inverte.....

Tuesday, Jan 19, 2021
MP inaugurates month-long Road Safety Month observance

MP inaugurates month.....

Tuesday, Jan 19, 2021
Bimal returns from Kolkata

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Saturday, Jan 16, 2021
Yet again, Sikkim’s batting fails

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Saturday, Jan 16, 2021
One Covid death, 155 recoveries in Sikkim

One Covid death, 155.....

Friday, Jan 15, 2021
State donation drive starts for Ram Mandir construction at Ayodhya

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Friday, Jan 15, 2021
Limboo festival Kokfekwa Tongnam celebrated at Lingchom

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Friday, Jan 15, 2021
‘Read & Grow’ initiative launched to promote reading culture in Sikkim

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Thursday, Jan 14, 2021
CM begins tour of Poklok-Kamrang, meets local public

CM begins tour of Po.....

Thursday, Jan 14, 2021
SDF to send Sikkim Covid management lapses report to Centre

SDF to send Sikkim C.....

Thursday, Jan 14, 2021
Workshop at Pakyong for local birding enthusiasts

Workshop at Pakyong .....

Thursday, Jan 14, 2021
Sikkim falter against Bihar in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy

Sikkim falter agains.....

Thursday, Jan 14, 2021
Solo walk to spread TB awareness in remote West villages

Solo walk to spread .....

Thursday, Jan 14, 2021
One Bhaichung Bhutia can make a summer

One Bhaichung Bhutia.....

Wednesday, Jan 13, 2021
Close aides of Bimal Gurung join BJP

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Wednesday, Jan 13, 2021
Covid vaccination to roll out from Jan 16, priority for health workers & frontliners

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Wednesday, Jan 13, 2021

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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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