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	Sikkim Did You Mean sikkim?
		Sikkim is allocated one seat in each of both chambers of India's national bicameral legislature, the Lok Sabha, and the Rajya Sabha.
		The avifauna of Sikkim is comprised of the lmpeyan pheasant, the crimson horned pheasant, the snow partridge, the snow cock, the lammergeyer and griffon vultures, as well as golden eagles, quail, plovers, woodcock, sandpipers, pigeons, flycatchers, babblers and robins.
		Sikkim has four districts, each overseen by a Central Government appointee, the district collector, who is in-charge of the administration of the civilian areas of the districts.
	www.did-you-mean.com /Sikkim.html (3611 words)

	Sikkim: Definition and Much More from Answers.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Sikkim has four districts, each overseen by a Central Government appointee, the district collector, who is in-charge of the administration of the civilian areas of the districts.
		The avifauna of Sikkim is comprised of the Impeyan pheasant, the crimson horned pheasant, the snow partridge, the snow cock, the lammergeyer and griffon vultures, as well as golden eagles, quail, plovers, woodcock, sandpipers, pigeons, Old World flycatchers, babblers and robins.
		Sikkim is allocated one seat in each of both chambers of India's national bicameral legislature, the Lok Sabha, and the Rajya Sabha.
	proxies.gr /nph-proxy.cgi/010110A/http/www.answers.com/topic/sikkim (4507 words)

	Sikkim - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Sikkim
		Cardamom, tea, maize, rice, wheat, fruit, ginger, and soybeans are grown, and the livestock raised includes cattle and buffalo in the humid subtropical area, and yaks and sheep on the plateaus and lower slopes of the Himalayas.
		Sikkim was ruled by the Namgyol dynasty from the 14th century to 1975, when the last chogyal, or king, was deposed.
		Allied to Britain in 1886, Sikkim became a protectorate of India in 1950 and a state of India in 1975.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Sikkim (323 words)

	Sikkim Himali Rajya Parishad (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The doctors were detained by the Sikkim government, which led to a punitive British expedition against the Himalayan kingdom in which the whole of Darjeeling and Morang were annexed, in 1861, although the kingdom continued to exist as an independent rump state centered around the capital at Gangtok.
		In 1918, Sikkim's independence in all domestic affairs was restored, and in the next decade she embarked on a policy to end social ills, outlawing gambling, child labor, and indentured service.
		Sikkim had retained guarantees of independence from Britain when she became independent, and such guarantees were transferred to the Indian government when it gained independence in 1947, and Prime Minister Nehru agreed to a special protectorate status for Sikkim.
	www.33beat.com /Sikkim_Himali_Rajya_Parishad.html (1440 words)

	Sikkim (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Sikkim Prajatantra Congress - Sikkim Prajatantra Congress (Sikkim Democratic Congress), a political party in the Indian state of Sikkim.
		Pawan Chamling, the current leader of Sikkim Democratic Front and Sikkim Chief Minister, was the leader of SPC 1978-1984.
		Sikkim Janashakti Party - Sikkim Janashakti Party (Sikkim People's Power Party), was a political party in the Indian state of Sikkim.
	edu.sts-docs.com /Sikkim.html (1242 words)

	Nepal
		They were poised for the invasion of Sikkim, but because its rulers came from Tibet, Sikkim was viewed as a client of Tibet (and thus of the Chinese).
		In 1788 the Nepalese overran Sikkim, sent a punitive raid into Tibet, and threatened Shigatse, seat of the Panchen Lama, the second highest-ranking lama in Tibet.
		The Communist Party of Nepal, for example, was established in Calcutta in 1949 but had refused to take part in the armed struggle and condemned it as a "bourgeois" revolution; despite its own difficulties with factional disputes, this party was destined to grow in a country riddled with problems.
	www.mongabay.com /reference/country_studies/nepal/all.html (19164 words)

	outlookindia.com \| wired (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The ruling Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) starts with a clear edge over its main rival the Congress virtually winning four out of the total 32 assembly seats where no contestants are left in the fray for the May 10 polls in the state.
		These seats include the prestigious Damthang constituency of south Sikkim from where the SDF president and Chief Minister Pawan Chamling is in the ring to make it to the state assembly for the fifth time.
		Sikkim will elect its seventh assembly, besides vote for its lone Lok Sabha representative in the last phase of polling on May 10.
	www.outlookindia.com /pti_news.asp?id=218081 (766 words)

	India - Search View - MSN Encarta
		The role of president in government is largely nominal and ceremonial, however, for actual executive power resides in a council of ministers responsible to the parliament, which is composed of the Rajya Sabha (Council of States or upper house) and the Lok Sabha (House of the People or lower house).
		However, the house may be dissolved upon defeat of major legislation proposed by the executive branch of the government.
		The Rajya Sabha is a permanent body; the terms of one third of the members of the council expire biennially.
	uk.encarta.msn.com /text_761557562__1/India.html (18050 words)

	The Statesman
		The ruling Sikkim Democratic Front’s efforts to restore reserved seats in the assembly for Sikkimese Nepalese, Bhutias and Lepchas are yet to materialise.
		The three communities are insecure about the large-scale influx since Sikkim became part of India and many are concerned over the Centre’s failure to honour the terms of the state’s merger in 1975 and preserve the special status it enjoys under Article 371(F).
		Sikkim Himali Rajya Parishad chief AD Pradhan, who led the rally, alleged that the Justice Kuldip Singh delimitation commission which recently submitted its report contained many “anomalies”.
	thestatesman.net /page.arcview.php?date=2006-10-04&usrsess=1&clid=3&id=159241 (1059 words)

	The Week (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Sikkim is soon going to become a surplus state in power, thanks to the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation's project on the Teesta river.
		By 2006 Sikkim will be in a position to sell 100 MW of power to other states, which will fetch revenues of Rs 100 crore.
		Right now, Sikkim is the only state that is shining in the eastern region.
	www.the-week.com /24may23/statescan_article5.htm (1121 words)

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		The alliance, formed in Gangtok on Wednesday, comprises state units of BJP and Congress, the Sikkim Himali Rajya Parishad, Organisation of Sikkimese Unity (OSU) and two local bodies Nepali Bhutia Lepcha (NEBULA) and National Liberation Front, a SUDA release said on Thursday.
		K.C. Pradhan, state unit president of BJP, L.S. Limbu, vice President of the Sikkim Pradesh Congress A.D. Subba, president of Sikkim Himali Rajya Parishad, Jigme N Kazi, OSU chief and P.T. Lucksom of NEBULA were elected as members of an ad-hoc committee of SUDA.
		Eradicating corruption and ensuring rapid economic development of Sikkim was high on the agenda, the members of the newly formed alliance added.
	www.expressindia.com /print.php?newsid=18944 (185 words)

	Sikkim News-Sikkim newspaper nepali (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		With a total area of 7,096 sq.km, Sikkim covers 0.22 percent of the total geographical area of India with a population of 5.4 lakh (2001 census).
		-Nepali Littérateur Shri Lil Bahadur Chhetri of Assam and Shri Magan Pathik of Bhaksu Dehardun are being jointly awarded with Agam Smriti Puraskar in Nepali literature by Nepali Sahitya Parishad Sikkim.
		The vehicle is plying on the road despite the non-withdrawal of Sikkim Bandh by opposition parties after ruling SDF party postponed.
	www.himgirinepali.com /index.htm (293 words)

	The Hindu : National : Sikkim passes Bill protecting MLAs from disqualification
		Gangtok: The Sikkim Assembly passed a Bill on Saturday giving immunity to its legislators from disqualification for holding offices of profit on the concluding day of a two-day special session.
		The Bill amends the Sikkim Legislative Assembly Members (Removal of Disqualification) Act of 1978 to widen its scope and adds a few more offices to the ones enumerated in it.
		The Assembly session was convened after the Opposition Congress, Bharatiya Janata Party and Sikkim Himali Rajya Parishad (SHRP) last month accused 17 MLAs of the ruling Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) of holding offices of profit.
	www.hindu.com /2006/06/11/stories/2006061103021200.htm (435 words)

	The Telegraph - North Bengal & Sikkim
		Gangtok, April 25: The ruling SDF has already scored a victory in three Assembly seats, a fortnight before the state goes to polls, with the returning officer cancelling the nominations filed by the four Congress candidates as they were “incomplete”.
		The fourth seat, Melli in south Sikkim, will be contested between the SDF and Sikkim Himali Rajya Parishad Party (SHRP).
		District collector (south) and returning officer for south Sikkim Vishal Chauhan said: “The three candidates were disqualified after their names were not included in the prescribed format in Form B that requires the party president to name them as Congress candidates.
	www.telegraphindia.com /1040426/asp/siliguri/story_3172391.asp (411 words)

	Sikkim Express - Sikkim own's Daily Newspaper (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		According to the Act, almost-opaque stickers on glass shields of cars should be removed mandatorily within the specific allocated tenure.
		The Sikkim Traffic Police has offered eight days time (from 20 April to 28 April 2007) for owners of private cars, taxis as well as government cars for removal of such stickers.
		Talking to our correspondent today, ST Tonyot, Assistant Superintendent of Police Sikkim, Traffic Police informed that the objective behind implementation of the said rule is to maintain transparency in either sides of the car.
	www.sikkimexpress.com (655 words)

	Special session of Sikkim Assembly convened
		Gangtok, May 16 (UNI) A special session of the Sikkim Legislative Assembly would be held next month to amend the existing law to protect the 17 ruling Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) MLAs from being disqualified for holding office of profit.
		The meeting was held after the Election Commission issued showcause notices to all the 17 MLAs, accused by the Opposition Congress, BJP and Sikkim Himali Rajya Parishad, which demanded the disqualification of MLAs for holding office of profit.
		The Congress, BJP and SHRP in separate petitions to the Governor had alleged that the MLAs were holding office of profit and urged him to exercise his power conferred on him Under Art 192 of the Constitution and disqualify them.
	news.oneindia.in /2006/05/16/special-session-of-sikkim-assembly-convened-1147777832.html (473 words)

	Excelsior... Nation
		Like the NDA Government at the Centre, the Chief Ministers of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa and Sikkim are also hoping to stave off anti-incumbency factors and emerge victorious in the assembly elections that will be held in their states along with the April-May Lok Sabha polls.
		In Sikkim, the major parties in the fray are the ruling Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) led by Chief Minister Pawan Chamling and the Sikkim Pradesh Congress led by Nar Bahadur Bhandari, who has served as Chief Minister thrice.
		Former Congressman Banwarilal Purohit has floated his ‘Vidarbha Rajya Party’ demanding statehood to the region would also contest the elections and could eat into the votes of the Congress.
	www.dailyexcelsior.com /web1/04feb23/national.htm (9790 words)

	The Hindu : National : Sikkim passes Bill protecting MLAs from disqualification
		Gangtok: The Sikkim Assembly passed a Bill on Saturday giving immunity to its legislators from disqualification for holding offices of profit on the concluding day of a two-day special session.
		The Bill amends the Sikkim Legislative Assembly Members (Removal of Disqualification) Act of 1978 to widen its scope and adds a few more offices to the ones enumerated in it.
		The Assembly session was convened after the Opposition Congress, Bharatiya Janata Party and Sikkim Himali Rajya Parishad (SHRP) last month accused 17 MLAs of the ruling Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) of holding offices of profit.
	www.thehindu.com /2006/06/11/stories/2006061103021200.htm (435 words)

	Restaurant at royal address
		Local Rajya Sabha MP Tarini Roy has donated another 20 lakh for the projects.
		A suite and two more suites and a conference room will be built in the ground floor and upstairs respectively.
		Ananta Roy, zilla parishad sabhadhipati said, `Main aim of this project is to attract the high profile tourists and definitely the new look Victor Palace will be another feather in the tourism crown of our district.`
	www.east-himalaya.com /news/2005/july/02070502n.htm (234 words)

	Sikkim Himali Rajya Parishad - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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	MAISON DES HIMALAYAS : Glossaire
		Rajya Sabha : Conseil des Etats de l'Union indienne.
		Douze membres du Rajya Sabha sont nommés par le Président choisis parmi des personnalités méritantes des milieux littéraire, artistique, scientifique et social.
		Un tiers de ses membres se retirant tous les deux ans fait du Rajya Sabha un corps permanent.
	www.maisondeshimalayas.org /glossaire.html (8888 words)

	SHRP president's car torched by miscreants
		Unidentified miscreants burnt the car of Sikkim Himali Rajya Parishad (SHRP) president A B Subba near Malli Bazar in South District yesterday.
		An FIR was lodged and a massive manhunt was on to arrest the guilty.
		Meanwhile, SHRP general scretary T Shrestra alleged that the ruling Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) activists masterminded the attack.
	news.webindia123.com /news/articles/India/20061124/516757.html (135 words)

	The Telegraph - Calcutta : North Bengal & Sikkim
		Gangtok, Nov. 22: The vehicle of A.D. Subba, the president of Sikkim Himali Rajya Parishad (SHRP), a regional outfit here, was set on fire by a group of criminals today just above Melli in South Sikkim.
		Soon after the incident the SHRP president lodged an FIR at the Melli police station.
		The group of six responsible for the act had come in a Mahindra Maxx and were wearing fl masks.
	www.telegraphindia.com /1061123/asp/siliguri/story_7037967.asp (173 words)

	Battle of ballots on the cards-<a href="/bydate/513956.cms">News</a>-<a ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		GANGTOK: Many an interesting battle is on the cards in Sikkim on May 10 when the state goes to simultaneous assembly and Lok Sabha elections with a host of political stalwarts in the fray.
		The battle of ballots promises to be interesting especially in Gangtok and Central Pendam as Congress heavyweight and one of the leaders of the largely bi-polar politics of the state, Bhandari is in the ring from both these seats in his seventh bid to make it to the state legislature.
		Locked in four-cornered contests in both these seats, Bhandari is pitted against estranged one-time colleagues in Gangtok and is face-to-face with maiden contenders in Central Pendam including SDF rebel G M Rai, Somnath Poudyal (SDF) and A N Giri of the Sikkim Himali Rajya Parishad (SHRP).
	timesofindia.indiatimes.com /articleshow/msid-661637,curpg-1.cms (370 words)

	Ten arrested on charges of burning SHRP President's car
		Ten people were arrested from three different places on charges of burning Sikkim Himali Rajya Parishad President A D Subba's car and assaulting his driver and a party activist.
		DIG Central Range A Sachdeva told newsmen here that the persons were arrested from Manpur, Mikhola and Kitam.
		Meanwhile, SHRP General Scretary T Shrestra alleged that the activists of the ruling SDF party were behind the incident.
	news.webindia123.com /news/Articles/India/20061124/516798.html (207 words)

	NeNews.Info - Assam Meghalaya Manipur Mizoram Nagaland Tripura Arunachal Pradesh News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Centre is planning to set up 7,000 courts in rural areas across the country to help villagers avail of justice at their doorsteps in short time, Union Law Minister informed.
		Congress and BJP, have asked Sikkim Governor V Rama Rao to take action on CM Pawan Kumar Chamling's angry reaction to a Supreme Court notice.
		Gangtok, Aug 22: Reacting sharply on Chamling's angry reaction to the Supreme Court notice asking him to respond to a petition charging him with amassing wealth by illegal means, the opposition parties in moved to Governor today.
	nenews.info /index.php?id=510 (406 words)

	JOURNAL OF 202nd SESSION
		February, 2004, notifying the Industrial areas in Sikkim for availing benefits of exemption from Income-tax under Section 80-I C of the Income-tax Act along with an explanatory memorandum.
		February, 2004, notifying the “Bhartiya Bhasha Parishad, Kolkata” or the assessment years 2002-2003, to 2004- 2005.
		February, 2004, notifying industrial areas in Sikkim for availing benefits of exemption from Income Tax along with an explanatory memorandum.
	rajyasabha.nic.in /journals/202/06072004.htm (5211 words)

	Welcome to Sikkim Web (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The oppositions’ alliance today called off the strike that came in tune with the ruling Sikkim Democratic Front’s (SDF) suspension of the same, thereby condemning the SDF government against playing with the sentiments of the people of Sikkim, as well against ‘irresponsible statement’ of the Chief Minister.
		The opposition political parties including the Sikkim Pradesh Congress Committee (SPCC), Communist Party of India
		In light of the above, a satellite channel of Nepal Image Channel is in the Capital these days carrying various coverage of the state specifically highlighting its tourism features.
	www.sikkimweb.com /index.htm (225 words)

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