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Scientific study of North Sikkim glaciers

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Tuesday, Sep 02, 2025
Khas Chettri Bahun ethnological report readied for ST status submission: ASKCBKS

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Tuesday, Sep 02, 2025
Special Olympics Bharat and Education Department sign MoU to empower individuals with intellectual disabilities in Sikkim

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Tuesday, Sep 02, 2025
APS Tshering Wangchuk meets Gangtok DC to discuss district development agendas

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Tuesday, Sep 02, 2025
Gold prices rise by over Rs 2,000, silver jumps by Rs 5,000 amid global uncertainties

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Tuesday, Sep 02, 2025
SHG members from West Sikkim attend Independence Day event in Delhi

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Monday, Aug 18, 2025
'Tamil Nadu outreach': BJP names Maharashtra Governor P. Radhakrishnan as NDA's Vice Presidential candidate

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Monday, Aug 18, 2025
Sikkim on path to becoming a strong, self-reliant State: Governor

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Friday, Aug 15, 2025
Gangtok to get cable car, public utility centre under Urban Development plans

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Friday, Aug 15, 2025
Sikkim proposes Students’ Assembly at Lok Sabha premises

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Friday, Aug 15, 2025
EMRS Gangyap sweeps CBSE Cluster 1 North East Basketball Meet

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Tejistha Pradhan lends artistic vision to Bipul Chettri’s ‘Eh Saathi’

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Thursday, Aug 14, 2025
Will create a more prosperous, resilient & progressive Darjeeling and Siliguri, says MP Harsh Vardhan Shringla

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Thursday, Aug 14, 2025
CM leads State-level ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ celebrations

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Wednesday, Aug 13, 2025
Foundation stone laid for new District Court complex in Pakyong

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Wednesday, Aug 13, 2025
Civil Aviation MoS assures full support to expedite resumption of Pakyong Airport

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Wednesday, Aug 13, 2025
1st Sikkim State Inter-School Badminton Championship concludes

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Wednesday, Aug 13, 2025
CM launches ‘Nari Adalat’

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Monday, Aug 11, 2025
Aama Suvidha Ghar a Heartwarming Success: A Space of Joy, Comfort, and Dignity for Mothers and Children

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Monday, Aug 11, 2025
2025 Himalayan Cleanup Campaign reveals top 10 polluters

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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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