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Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan concludes in Sikkim with strong farmer participation

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Friday, Jun 13, 2025
CM meets Sikkim medal winners from Khelo India Games

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Friday, Jun 13, 2025
Gangtok sizzles at 27°C, hottest June in 45 years

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Thursday, Jun 12, 2025
One year into second term, SKM has no progress to show, alleges CAP Sikkim

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Thursday, Jun 12, 2025
Renu Leena Subba to receive first Subash Ghisingh Memorial Award

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Thursday, Jun 12, 2025
Honeymoon murder case: Sonam, four others sent to 8-day police custody by Meghalaya court

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Thursday, Jun 12, 2025
NE witnessed historic transformation under PM Modi: Marghertia

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Wednesday, Jun 11, 2025
Indra Hang attends meeting of Standing Committee on Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution

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Wednesday, Jun 11, 2025
State BJP petitions PM for special Central assistance for North Sikkim

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Tuesday, Jun 10, 2025
2nd SKM Government completes one year, CM thanks people of Sikkim

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Tuesday, Jun 10, 2025
Governor congratulates Golay Government on completing one year of second term

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Tuesday, Jun 10, 2025
Bits of evidence hinted at wrongdoing: Meghalaya CM on honeymoon couple murder mystery

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Tuesday, Jun 10, 2025
Hills give mixed political reactions to Sikkim Police’s arrests of GSS members

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Monday, Jun 09, 2025
Locals & army personnel air-lifted from Chaten to Pakyong

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Monday, Jun 09, 2025
Sikkim Livestock Development Board takes key decisions for boosting local animal husbandry sector

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Monday, Jun 09, 2025
Air evacuation from Chaten concludes

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Sunday, Jun 08, 2025
Sikkim Design Week 2025: Gangtok Chapter concludes on a high note, fostering creativity and entrepreneurship

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Sunday, Jun 08, 2025
Shyari MLA promotes green initiatives, rewards meritorious students during HZP Excursion

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Sunday, Jun 08, 2025
Sandakhphu, Singalila National Park declared plastic-free from June 15

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Sunday, Jun 08, 2025
‘Snake Lady’ of Siliguri: 22-year-old Shrestha Talukdar rescues over 2,000 snakes

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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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