6338 { "metadata": { "url": "https://www.shefexil.org/sikkim.php", "title": "SHEFEXIL", "meta_description": "", "meta_keywords": "" }, "content": "SHEFEXIL\nAbout\nArchives\nEnquiry\nContact\nExports\nPanels\nShellac & Lac Based Products\nVegetable Saps & Extracts of Herbs\nGuar Gum\nHerbs\nFixed Vegetable Oils, Oil Cakes & Others\nOther Vegetable Materials\nNorth East Region\nArunachal Pradesh\nAssam\nManipur\nMeghalaya\nMizoram\nNagaland\nTripura\nSikkim\nNutraceuticals\nBrochure\nPublic Notice\nNews\nTenders\nStatistics\nResources\nMedia & Events\nElection to COA for FY 2025-26\nBharat Nutraverse EXPO 2025\nExports\nPanels\nNutraceuticals\nShellac & Lac Based Products\nVegetable Saps & Extracts of Herbs\nGuar Gum\nHerbs\nFixed Vegetable Oils, Oil Cakes & Others\nOther Vegetable Materials\nNorth East Region\nNorth East Regions\nArunachal Pradesh\nAssam\nManipur\nMeghalaya\nMizoram\nNagaland\nTripura\nSikkim\nNews\nTenders\nStatistics\nResources\nMedia & Events\nElection to COA for FY 2025-26\nBharat Nutraverse EXPO 2025\nSikkim\nSikkim - At a glance\nHome\nNorth East Region\nSikkim\nNORTH EAST REGION\nArunachal Pradesh\nAssam\nManipur\nMeghalaya\nMizoram\nNagaland\nTripura\nSikkim\nSikkim\nSikkim - At a glance\nArea :\n7,096 km2\nPopulation :\n6.08 Lakh (census 2011)\nLanguage(s):\nNepali, Bhutia, Lepcha, Limboo, Magar, Rai, Hindi and English\nLiteracy Rate:\n82.2% (2011 census)\nInternational Border :\nTibet Autonomous Region of China to the north and northeast, Bhutan to the southeast, the Indian state of West Bengal to the south, Nepal to the west.\nCapital :\nGangtok\nNearest Airport :\nBagdogra\nGDP :\n16,637 (2014-15; Rupees in Crorers)\nEconomy:\nPrimarily tourism, agriculture, horticulture, forest, mining, industries, power, liquor Industry, aqua culture, livestock\nImportant Industries:\nTourism, agriculture, floriculture, agro-processing, hydroelectric power, tea, large cardamom, minerals, electronics and pharmaceuticals\nImportant Resources:\nAgriculture crops, fodder and forests. Natural flora and fauna, medicinal plants/herbs/and important shrubs, water resources, livestock resources, hydro-electric potential, tourism, agricultural, horticulture etc.. Minerals like copper, iron, lime, dolomite/limestone, coal, quartzite and talc, silicate & graphite, garnet, mica. Large cardamoms\nAdvantages:\nSikkim is the least populated state and the smallest after Goa. It also enjoys \"special\" category status with other northeastern states which gives it financial benefits.\nThe state follows the North East Industrial Investment Promotion Policy, 2007, which provides incentives for investment in the state. As a result, the region's states get a higher share in resource allocation and excise duty concessions for industry. They also get 90 per cent of plan assistance as a grant and 10 per cent as loan, as against the 30:70 ratio for other states.\nSikkim has political stability and has adopted sustainable and eco-friendly policies. An able leadership helped implement the policies effectively.\nThe state is endowed with natural resources\nExport prospects of Sikkim:\nLarge cardamom, orchids, temi tea, ginger, mandarin orange, medicinal plants, honey and handicrafts\nOther potential industrial drivers:\nHydro-electric potential\nAgro-horticultural products:\nTuber Crops: Potato,Sweet Potata\nSpices: Large Cardamom, Ginger, Chilli, Turmeric, Coriander\nFruits: Mandarin, Passion fruit, Banana, Guava, Papaya, Jack fruit, Litchi\nVegetables: Brocoli, Onion, Brinjal, Carrot, Iskus, Pumpkin, Radish, Tomato, Tree Tomato, Cabbage, Cauliflower\nOrnamental Plants: Anthurium, Cymbidium, Rose\nHome\nTrade Enquiry\nPrivacy policy\nDisclaimer\nSitemap\nContact Us\nCopyright © 2014. All Rights Reserved by Shellac and Forest Products Export Promotion Council", "html": "\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSHEFEXIL\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Sikkim - At a glance
\n Area :  7,096 km2
\n\tPopulation :  6.08 Lakh (census 2011)
\n\tLanguage(s):  Nepali, Bhutia, Lepcha, Limboo, Magar, Rai, Hindi and English
\n\tLiteracy Rate:  82.2% (2011 census)
\n\tInternational Border :  Tibet Autonomous Region of China to the north and northeast, Bhutan to the southeast, the Indian state of West Bengal to the south, Nepal to the west.
\n\tCapital :  Gangtok
\n\tNearest Airport :  Bagdogra
\n\tGDP :  16,637 (2014-15; Rupees in Crorers)\n

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Economy: Primarily tourism, agriculture, horticulture, forest, mining, industries, power, liquor Industry, aqua culture, livestock
\nImportant Industries: Tourism, agriculture, floriculture, agro-processing, hydroelectric power, tea, large cardamom, minerals, electronics and pharmaceuticals
Important Resources: Agriculture crops, fodder and forests. Natural flora and fauna, medicinal plants/herbs/and important shrubs, water resources, livestock resources, hydro-electric potential, tourism, agricultural, horticulture etc.. Minerals like copper, iron, lime, dolomite/limestone, coal, quartzite and talc, silicate & graphite, garnet, mica. Large cardamoms\n

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Large cardamom, orchids, temi tea, ginger, mandarin orange, medicinal plants, honey and handicrafts

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Hydro-electric potential

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