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| Last Updated:: 11/09/2023

Pollution

 

ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION IN SIKKIM

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Sikkim is a small Indian State known for its clean and green image. The State enjoys good air and water envrionment and hosts more than 25% of the country's biodiveristy. Amidst several economic and infrastructural developments taking place in the State, Sikkim has amicably sustained its natural resources with hosts of environment amelioration initatives. The Government of Sikkim has imposed ban on use of firecrackers, prohibited burning of agricultural waste, banned the use of styrofoam products, banned burning of tyres, banned use of polythene carrybags and chemical fertilizers. Sikkim has hosts of flagship programmes like State Green Mission, Ten Minutes to Earth, Smritivan and Paryavaran Mahotsav programmes which has greatly mobilised the entire state's populace in plantation and cleanliness activities throughout the State. Sikkim is now known as one the cleanest State of the country and boast of Gangtok, its capital town being declared as the Cleanest Hill Station and Cleanest Town of the country. For the clean and green image, Sikkim has also been rated as amongst the top tourist destinations of the World.


 

 

 


 

Authorization/ Annual Returns Forms [ PDF]

 

Notifications [ PDF]

 

Action Plan [ PDF]

 

Annual Reports [ PDF]


Newsletter Publications [ PDF]

 

State Government Policies [ PDF/ JPEG]

 


 

All correspondence, demi officials, confidential letters and important matters pertaining to State Pollution Control Board - Sikkim requiring personal attention of the Member Secretary may be communictaed to the following address:

 

Dr. Gopal Pradhan
Member Secretary,
State Pollution Control Board - Sikkim,
Forest Secretariat, Block-C,
Forest and Environment Department,
Government of Sikkim,
Deorali, Gangtok - 737102

Mobile No: +91 94341 37494
Tel (O): +91 3592 281913
Email: spcbsikkim[at]gmail[dot]com, msspcbsk[at]gmail[dot]com

 

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Enviromental Pollution (Air, Water and Noise).pdf {State of Environment Report - Sikkim 2007)