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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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Friday, Apr 18, 2025
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 minister attends Ambassador Meet

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Sikkim@50: A Golden Milestone, A National Dialogue

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Indian Army successfully concludes ARMEX-24: A High-Altitude Adventure Expedition

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Thursday, Apr 17, 2025
Pre-monsoon preparedness for Gangtok district

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Thursday, Apr 17, 2025
Comprehensive project to tackle drinking water woes of Salghari-Zoom

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Wednesday, Apr 16, 2025
Gangtok’s Got Talent Finale: A celebration of home grown talent

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Wednesday, Apr 16, 2025
BJP Sikkim demands accountability for irregular water supply at STNM Hospital

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Wednesday, Apr 16, 2025
Tribal Affairs MoS visits EMRS Suntaley

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BJP Sikkim observes ‘Samman Abhiyan’ honouring BR Ambedkar

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Wednesday, Apr 16, 2025
The Social Experiment: A night of soulful sounds and electric vibes in Gangtok

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Tuesday, Apr 15, 2025
BJP Sikkim submits foundation day resolutions to Governor

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Tuesday, Apr 15, 2025
Historic Sighting: First female Kaiser-i-Hind butterfly photographed live in India from Sikkim’s Ravangla

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Tuesday, Apr 15, 2025
Sikkim celebrates 134th Ambedkar Jayanti

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Tuesday, Apr 15, 2025
Yangang Conclave on tourism development concludes

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Tuesday, Apr 15, 2025
Sexual assaults against children must no longer be ignored: Komal

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Sunday, Apr 13, 2025
Sikkim’s Dilu Tamang to represent India at Japan cultural event

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Saturday, Apr 12, 2025

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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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