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The Indo-Sikkimese Treaty was concluded in 1950. became an Indian protectorate as a result of this. Until 1975, Sikkim was controlled by the Namgyal dynasty.<\/p>\n

Sikkim has become the first state in the country to go completely organic. In Sikkim, all farming activities are now conducted without the use of pesticides or synthetic fertilisers.<\/p>\n

The World

\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n <\/svg>\r\n <\/span>\r\n Subscribe on YouTube\r\n <\/a>\r\n <\/div> Heritage Kanchenjunga National Park<\/a> is located in Sikkim.<\/p>\n

River Teesta is the major river flowing in the state.<\/p>\n

Lhonak, Lachung

\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n <\/svg>\r\n <\/span>\r\n Join Our Telegram Channel\r\n <\/a>\r\n <\/div> and Talung are the tributaries of Teesta. Teesta river is a tributary of Brahmaputra.<\/p>\n

The residents of Sikkim are of Nepali origin.<\/p>\n

The native Sikkimese consist of Bhutias. They migrated from Tibet in the 14th century. The Lepchas lived before the Bhutias.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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