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Centre8217;s pat for Sikkim performance

Gangtok, Aug 23 : The Planning commission haspraised the performance of Sikkim government in integrated rural development programme toward...

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Gangtok, Aug 23 : The Planning commission haspraised the performance of Sikkim government in integrated rural development programme towards alleviating poverty and increasing the overall literacy rate to put it higher than the all India average.

 

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