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Sikkim CM Pawan Chamling was quoted in Himalaya Darpan, a local daily, on Tuesday as saying he'll do "much more than any government" to see Tamang, a fellow Nepali, beat the competition. Immediately after the CM's announcement, Anant Rai, a businessman in Gangtok, announced he'll give Rs 1 crore to fund the Darjeeling singer's campaign.
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How to Get Lost
Two backpackers share their travel adventure through Asia.
Part 2: We explore the curvy roads of Sikkim, visiting Pelling and Gangtok. Then we take a long train to Kolkata and I lose a shoe.
Note: Part one was acquired by Lonely Planet. You can view it at http://www.lonelypla net.tv/UserClips.asp x?id=5135
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Uncontrolled, unplanned exploitation of nature undoubtedly leads to devastation, environmental degradation and extinction of species. The LEPCHA's of DZONGU in Sikkim are on the threshold because their area is under a flurry of Hydro DAM building activities.