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175th Padri Ganga Prasad Pradhan Jayanti observed in Gangtok; four conferred Samman

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Sunday, Jul 05, 2026
Dr. Suchan Pradhan conferred 29th Dr Shova Kanti Thegim Smriti Purashkar

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Sunday, Jul 05, 2026
Sikkim Governor lays foundation stone for new school in Rajasthan village in memory of parents

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Sunday, Jul 05, 2026
Syari resident lands nursing job in Germany under State programme

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Sunday, Jul 05, 2026
BJP State president calls on Amit Shah, raises major issues concerning Sikkim

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Friday, Jul 03, 2026
Sikkim prepares Rs 500 cr road upgrade covering 573 km

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Friday, Jul 03, 2026
Sikkim becomes nation’s first State with indigenous autonomous glacial lake profiling and risk assessment capability

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Friday, Jul 03, 2026
Delegates of Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs visit Nathu La Pass

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Friday, Jul 03, 2026
BJP Sikkim holds coordination meeting at Heegaon; focuses on strengthening grassroots organisation

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Thursday, Jun 04, 2026
Sikkim govt partners with AIIMS New Delhito establish ART facility at STNM Hospital

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Thursday, Jun 04, 2026
Women leaders rally behind ‘Shape of Momo’across Sikkim & Kalimpong

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Thursday, Jun 04, 2026
Generali Central Life Insurance donates two ambulances to STNM Hospital

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Thursday, Jun 04, 2026
Mamata Banerjee will have to 'pay more price for her misdeeds': BJP

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Thursday, Jun 04, 2026
CM distributes CMO benefits

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Tuesday, May 19, 2026
‘Shape of Momo’ wins Grand Jury Award at Seattle International Film Festival

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Tuesday, May 19, 2026
LPG supply and distribution situation across Sikkim remains normal

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Tuesday, May 19, 2026
India to keep buying Russian oil despite US waiver expiry

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Tuesday, May 19, 2026
TMC faces resignation wave in Mirik

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Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Piprahwa relics of Tathagatha Buddha arrives in Leh ahead of public exposition

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Thursday, Apr 30, 2026
Bengal not a cliffhanger, BJP ahead in 3 exit polls; one projects win for Mamata

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Thursday, Apr 30, 2026

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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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