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Karma Paljor’s journalism excellence recognized with RG Baruah Memorial Award

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Book launched on diverse culinary traditions & sustainable food practices of Himalayas

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18th Sikkim State Swimming Championship kicks off

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CM reviews major developmental projects for Sikkim

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Ganesh Rai elected unopposed as CAP Sikkim president

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District administration, area MLA takes field report of Shyari public’s issues

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DR Nepal pens his life’s experiences for readers

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NHIDCL directed to resolve road connectivity issue in Parakha

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Tshering Wangdi to join SKM soon

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CAP takes up ‘MLA recommendation’ issue with CS

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Dhungel interacts with Sikkim patients at CMC Vellore

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Indra Hang attends Parliamentary Estimates Committee meeting on green energy

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SRM University’s business ideation contest BUD-24 concludes

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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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