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Sikkim: Gaining Popularity as the Ecotourism Destination in the Northeast

November 5, 2010August 14, 2018 Pragya LamaLeave a commentSikkim, Towards Sustainable Developmentbiodiversity, border, eco-tour, ECOSS, ecotourism, fauna, flora, ILP, Kangchenjunga, KCC, northeast, orchids, panda, rafting, red panda, sikkim, tourism, UNESCO

Spread below the Kangchenjunga, the third highest mountain in the world, Sikkim is the 22nd state of India. Also known as the Valley of Rice, with a rich flora and fauna, Sikkim is home to the beautiful varieties of orchids, sprawling tea estates, cardamom forests and also the rare red Panda.

Priorities, Situations, Efforts and the Act to Protect

October 10, 2010August 14, 2018 Ngayawon Shimray1 CommentSeven Sisters, Threats & Challengesacts and policies, border, central and state government, forest, illegal trade, jairam ramesh, Manipur, myanmar, protected area, Save tiger, tiger, ukhrul

A conference titled “The Future of the Bengal Tiger” was recently held in the capital city of Delhi. The event witnessed around 150 delegates, speakers and other participants from all walks of life. I considered myself fortunate enough to attend Read More