Stories from Gangtok · India

The Indian state of Sikkim, located in the northeast bordering Nepal, has become the first state to 'switch in' to a new agricultural approach. This development is mentioned in the context of reconsidering dependency on chemical fertilizers.

Justice Surya Kant is expected to declare the state of Sikkim as an independent state regarding judicial proceedings. The announcement will be made during a session in Gangtok. This move aims to address specific judicial administrative roles within the state.

Sikkim is working to support its large population of approximately 2.7 million producers in accessing organic farming certification. The certification is primarily utilized for international export markets.