Cabinet Minister of Sikkim
Sikkim, state in India, is located in the northeastern part of the country, in the eastern Himalayas. It is one of the smallest states in India. Sikkim is bordered by the Tibet Autonomous Region of China to the north and northeast, by Bhutan to the southeast, by the Indian state of West Bengal to the south, and by Nepal to the west. The capital is Gangtok, in the southeastern part of the state
A part of the Eastern Himalaya, Sikkim is notable for its biodiversity, including alpine and subtropical climates, as well as being a host to Kangchenjunga, the highest peak in India and third highest on Earth. Sikkim’s capital and largest city is Gangtok. Almost 35% of the state is covered by the Khangchendzonga National Park.
Long a sovereign political entity, Sikkim became a protectorate of India in 1950 and an Indian state in 1975. Its small size notwithstanding, Sikkim is of great political and strategic importance for India because of its location along several international boundaries. Area 2,740 square miles (7,096 square km). Pop. (2011) 607,688.
06 District in Sikkim Name List:
The Indian state of Sikkim has 6 districts in total. The names of all the districts of Sikkim are Gangtok, Namchi, Mangan, Soreng, Pakyong and Gyalshing or Geyzing.
Sikkim Council of Ministers List 2023
Name | Position | Departments |
Shri Prem Singh Tamang | Honorable Chief Minister | Excise Department, Finance Department, Home Department, Planning & Development Department |
Shri Kunga Nima Lepcha | Honorable Minister | Education Department, Land Revenue & Disaster Management Department, Law Department, Sports & Youth Affairs Department |
Shri Sonam Lama | Honorable Minister | Cooperation Department, Ecclesiastical Department, Rural Development Department |
Shri Bedu Singh Panth | Honorable Minister | Commerce & Industries Department, Information & Public Relations Department, Printing & Stationery Department, Tourism & Civil Aviation Department |
Shri Lok Nath Sharma | Honorable Minister | Agriculture Department, Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Services Department, Horticulture Department, Labour Department |
Shri Samdup Lepcha | Honorable Minister | Culture Department, Roads & Bridges Department |
Shri Mingma Norbu Sherpa | Honorable Minister | Power Department, Transport Department |
Shri Karma Loday Bhutia | Honorable Minister | Forest & Environment Department,, Mines & Geology Department, Science & Technology Department |
Shri Bhim Hang Limboo | Honorable Minister | Public Health Engineering Department, Skill Development Department, Water Resources Department |
Shri Sanjit Kharel | Honorable Minister | Buildings & Housing Department, Social Welfare Department, Women & Child Development Department |
Shri L.B. Das | Honourable Minister | Food & Civil Supplies Department, Urban Development Department |
Source: https://sikkim.gov.in/