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ADMISSION TICKET : SIKKIM ORGANIC FESTIVAL 2016, INDIA




The “Sikkim Organic Festival 2016” was held from 18th to 20th January, 2016 by the Sikkim Govt. ICCOA was invited as the main resource partner for the Program.
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, inaugurated the ‘Sikkim Organic Festival 2016’ on 18th Jan 2016, and addressed the Plenary Session of the National Conference on Sustainable Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, at Chintan Bhawan, Gangtok, Sikkim.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrapped up his 2 day tour of Sikkim with a visit to Saramsa Garden where we witnessed organic agri produce displayed by 55 farmers from all over the State. Accompanied by Governor Shriniwas Patil and Chief Minister Pawan Chamling , he inspected the various organic vegetables and crops tastefully presented in 77 stalls at the 12-acre Saramsa Garden, located around 14 kms away from Gangtok. Chief Minister Pawan Chamling made an announcement that January 18 will be observed as ‘Organic Day’ in Sikkim annually on the advice of the State Governor, Shriniwas Patel.