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According to the India Meteorological Department, the remnants of Cyclone Arnab caused temperatures in Gangtok to drop significantly. Rain is expected to continue across Sikkim over the coming days.
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A five-day training programme for Master Trainers for the Population Enumeration Phase-II of the Census of India 2027 began on October 26, 2026, at the District Administrative Centre in Gangtok. Nominated officers representing districts across Sikkim are attending the sessions, which are scheduled to conclude on October 30, 2026.
The India Meteorological Department has issued a weather warning for heavy to very heavy precipitation. Sikkim and Sub-Himalayan West Bengal are among the areas expected to experience intense rainfall.
A departmental coordination meeting of the Roads and Bridges Department of the Government of Sikkim took place at the Conference Hall in Nirman Bhawan, Gangtok, on October 27, 2026. The meeting focused on reviewing ongoing projects to resolve hurdles, expedite timely completion, and make optimal use of the dry working season.
