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Plan afoot to de-congest Gangtok
The presentation of Comprehensive Mobility Plan Gangtok and Development Guide Plan of four towns prepared by the Urban Development and Housing Department, Sikkim was held at Chintan Bhawan here on August 21.
Sikkim cut off after landslide damages highway
Sikkim was cut off from the rest of India Thursday after a landslide washed away 40 feet of the National Highway 31A, considered the lifeline of the Himalayan state, in West Bengal"s Darjeeling district.
Sikkim asked to clarify on Lottery rules
The Ministry of Home Affairs has sought clarifications from Sikkim Government for violating Lotteries (Regulation) Rules 2010, on the basis of a complaint from Kerala Government.
Chamling shares his vision of making Sikkim an organic state by 2015
Sikkim Chief Minister Pawan Chamling elaborated on some of the unprecedented measures introduced by his government for the advancement of the state at the National Development Council meeting in New Delhi.
Our vision is to make Sikkim poverty-free state: Thakarpa
Sikkim Agriculture and Horticulture Cash Crop Development Minister D N Thakarpa today said their vision was to make Sikkim a poverty-free stte.
MTS to expand services in interiors of Sikkim
MTS, the CDMA mobile services brand of Sistema Shyam Teleservices (SSTL), is all set to expand its network in the interiors of Sikkim with quality network services.
Sikkim to start CCTV monitoring of EVMs
Sikkim is all set to become the first ever State in the country with a system of round-the-clock CCTV monitoring of electronic voting machines (EVMs) kept in strong rooms by the end of this month.
Himalayan Zoological Park in coordinating zoo for wildlife species
The Himalayan Zoological Park has been designated by the Central Zoo Authority as the coordinating unit for captive breeding of three Himalayan wildlife species, its additional director Gut Lepcha said today.
Rural Sikkim households to be electrified by 2012
The Sikkim Government has aimed at completing the electrification of all households in rural areas of the State under the Rajiv Gandhi Rashtriya Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana by next year.
Sikkim VAT Bill, grants for various depts passed
The Eighth Sikkim Legislative Assembly unanimously passed the Sikkim Value Added Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2010, during the third day of the Budget Session.
Sikkim aiming to be poverty free
The State Government has set the target to make Sikkim the first-ever Poverty Free State of the country within the next four years.
GRC stresses on Sikkim-Darjeeling unification
The Gorkha Rashtriya Congress (GRC) party today stressed on importance of Sikkim-Darjeeling unification on the context of the present political scenario.
Sikkim cut off from West Bengal due to landslide
The Himalayan state of Sikkim was cut off from West Bengal after landslides blocked National Highway 31 A in Darjeeling district Friday.
Sikkim to prioritise cluster dev of horticulture
Sikkim Science & Technology Minister Bhim Dhungel said that the State Government is giving priority for cluster development in horticulture sector.
Illegal substances continue to flood Nagaland
Coming as proof that there is still no ebb in the flow of liquor and other illegal substances into Nagaland, a huge cache of seized substances were destroyed here.
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