The Sikkim Forest Department held the inaugural meeting of the Standing Committee of the State Board for Wildlife on December 7 at Tragopan Hall, Forest Secretariat, Deorali. The committee ...

Experts from the global Earth science community – including a scientist from the University of Calgary – have pieced together ...

A new study finds that carbon mitigated by two undisturbed urban sacred forests in Sikkim is almost double the amount of carbon absorbed and stored by a natural rural forest. Urban sacred groves ...

India has added four new Ramsar sites, bringing the total to 89. This move highlights Tamil Nadu's lead with 20 Ramsar sites and marks the first Ramsar sites for Sikkim and Jharkhand, underscoring the ...

India's forest advisory committee has approved the construction of a 2,000 m firing range in Sikkim and a 16 MW hydroelectric plant in Arunachal Pradesh. The firing range will be located near the ...

The Pincode 737136 of Rangpo Forest Block P.O. represents Majitar S.O post office in East Sikkim revenue district which comes under the postal circle of Gangtok region.

Proposal documents and the minutes of the January 10 meeting showed that one of the key concerns of the Environment Ministry’s Expert Appraisal Committee was centred on the capacity of the new dam to ...