GOVERNOR WITH MODI

Wednesday, Nov 05, 2025 22:15 [IST]

Last Update: Tuesday, Nov 04, 2025 16:45 [IST]

GOVERNOR WITH MODI

Sikkim Governor Om Prakash Mathur on Tuesday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi. It was a courtesy call by the Governor wherein he apprised the Prime Minister about various issues concerning the State, a Raj Bhavan press release informs.

During the meeting, they discussed key developmental issues and infrastructure projects aimed at boosting the State’s growth.

Further, the Governor sought the Prime Minister’s continuous patronage and support towards Sikkim’s specific developmental needs, the release mentions.

Sikkim at a Glance

  • Area: 7096 Sq Kms
  • Capital: Gangtok
  • Altitude: 5,840 ft
  • Population: 6.10 Lakhs
  • Topography: Hilly terrain elevation from 600 to over 28,509 ft above sea level
  • Climate:
  • Summer: Min- 13°C - Max 21°C
  • Winter: Min- 0.48°C - Max 13°C
  • Rainfall: 325 cms per annum
  • Language Spoken: Nepali, Bhutia, Lepcha, Tibetan, English, Hindi