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 ...

To encourage tiger conservation in the Eastern Himalayas, Sikkim’s Forest and Environment Minister Ren Pintso Namgyal Lepcha handed over a patrolling van, high-altitude field gear and safety ...

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 ...

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 ...