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Emergency helpline system at Gangtok UPHC; Rogi Mitra & help desks at STNM Hospital

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BJP records strong dissatisfaction over hike in trade license fees & shop rent

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Wednesday, Apr 23, 2025
Pre-monsoon preparedness meeting for Namchi district

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Pradhan Mantri Jan Aushadi Kendra inaugurated at Jorethang

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Wednesday, Apr 23, 2025
‘They will not be spared’: PM Modi strongly condemns terror attack on tourists in Kashmir’s Pahalgam

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Wednesday, Apr 23, 2025
NBBGC inks MoU for skill training and recruitment of educated unemployed youth

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Tuesday, Apr 22, 2025
Parliamentary Committee holds key meetings on solar panel rules and financial facilitation

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Tuesday, Apr 22, 2025
SSB DG visits 36th battalion in Gyalshing

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Tuesday, Apr 22, 2025
JK Tyre brings ‘India Racing Festival’ to celebrate 50 years of Sikkim’s Statehood

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Tuesday, Apr 22, 2025
Gyalshing police inaugurates new picket post at Som

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Monday, Apr 21, 2025
17000ft Foundation inaugurates its Whole School Transformation Project at Tumin Namrang JHS

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Monday, Apr 21, 2025
Trade pact, global issues top agenda as US V-P Vance begins 4-day India visit tomorrow

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Monday, Apr 21, 2025
Dentam subdivision hosts TLM exhibition-cum-competition to promote innovative teaching practices

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Saturday, Apr 19, 2025
MSU cultural festival 'Expressions' kicks off?

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Saturday, Apr 19, 2025
Participants from over 60 countries register for ‘Create in India’ Challenge

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Saturday, Apr 19, 2025
‘Eco Club Support Program’ initiative to be undertaken

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Saturday, Apr 19, 2025
Tribal Affairs MoS visits Ashram Model Residential School at Jhusingthang, engages with tribal representatives

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Friday, Apr 18, 2025
DHR celebrates 125 years of iconic steam locomotive 782B

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UNESCO & Sikkim collaborates to preserve Lepcha cane bridge tradition

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Thursday, Apr 17, 2025
Tribal Affairs MoStakes stock of Central schemes at Soreng

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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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