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NGT directs strict enforcement of revised SOP for setting up fuel depots in Sikkim

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Sikkim MP launches Digi SAPNE startup acceleration program for NE

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IMD special weather bulletin: Rainfall and snowfall expected in Sikkim

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USAID effectively ran India's National Family Health Survey from 1990s: SanjeevSanyal

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Sikkim Blue Duke Festival concludes

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Master chefs bring Sikkim’s organic flavours to life at Blue Duke Festival

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Agartala startup presents autonomous robots at Sikkim Blue Duke Festival

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The Sikkim flood of October 2023: Drivers, causes and impacts of a multihazard cascade

The Sikkim flood of October 2023: Drivers, causes and impacts of a multihazard cascade
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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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