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Apr 27, 2026
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