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State Bank of Sikkim was established in 1968 under the State Bank of Sikkim Proclamation, 1968. It was initially headquartered at MG Marg, Gangtok and later moved to the present location, [5] holding its headquarters and main branch. Initially started with a single branch, growing 54 branches with 6 Revenue Counters.
State: CNR 4 Golden Radio; CNR 5 Voice of the Chinese (News radio for Taiwan) CNR 6 Voice of the Divine Land (Entertainment radio for Taiwan) CNR 7 Radio The Greater Bay (Main broadcast based in Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area) CNR 8 Ethnic Minority Radio; CNR 9 Story Radio; CNR 10 Senior Citizen Radio; CNR 11 Tibetan Radio; CNR 12 ...
Sikkim (/ ˈ s ɪ k ɪ m / SIK-im; Nepali:) is a state in northeastern India.It borders the Tibet Autonomous Region of China in the north and northeast, Bhutan in the east, Koshi Province of Nepal in the west, and West Bengal in the south.
The Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation (SLBC), formerly Radio Ceylon, is the oldest radio station in Asia, and was founded as Colombo Radio in 1925. Edward Harper who was then the Chief Engineer at the Telegraph Department in 1921, was the first person who initiated experimental broadcasts in Ceylon. The first-ever broadcast on an experimental ...
A state council was established in 1953 to allow for the constitutional government of the Chogyal, which was sustained until 1973. [citation needed] In 1949, Sikkim State Congress led a state-wide agitation for democracy leading to the formation of Sikkim's first interim government led by Chief Minister Tashi Tshering and his popular ministry ...
Since 1974, Sikkim has had five chief ministers. The first was Kazi Lhendup Dorjee of the Indian National Congress. Pawan Kumar Chamling of the Sikkim Democratic Front was the longest serving chief minister of Sikkim from 1994 to 2019. He occupied the office longer than all his predecessors put together and currently holds the record for ...
The State Council of Sikkim existed since at least the late 19th century. [4] It was an advisory and executive body, and was presided by the Chogyal (King). After the Independence of neighbouring India in August 1947, various political bodies in Sikkim began to demand greater say in the kingdom's administration. [5]
Sikkim is major producer of Black cardamom in India. [15] Sikkim accounts 88% of cardamom produce of India. Major crops of the state are, Paddy, Buck Wheat, Maize, Barley, potato. [16] Sikkim is known for its unique Temi Tea. [17] Tea Board of India is considering GI tag for Sikkimese Tea. 2. Tourism: Tourism remains a pillar of Sikkim's economy.