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PM Modi Visits Sikkim to Boost Infrastructure and Border Connectivity

PM Modi Visits Sikkim to Boost Infrastructure and Border Connectivity

Prime Minister Narendra Modi began a multi-day visit to Sikkim, focusing on infrastructure projects, border connectivity and development initiatives in the northeastern state.

 

Key points to remember:

 

  • Person: PM Narendra Modi
  • Visit: Sikkim
  • Focus: Infrastructure projects, border connectivity, development initiatives
  • Sikkim Capital: Gangtok
  • Sikkim became part of India: 1975 (26th state)
  • Sikkim borders: China (North/East), Nepal (West), Bhutan (East), West Bengal (South)
  • Sikkim is India's: smallest state by area
  • Sikkim is known for: Kanchenjunga - India's highest peak
  • Relevant Ministry: Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER)
  • Relevant for: SSC CGL, Banking, UPSC - Government Schemes & North-East Policy