DR Dulal with Brothers and sister and Shegy
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RHODODENDRON FESTIVAL 2010
INTERNATIONAL RHODODENDRON FESTIVAL 2010 INNAUGURATED . MANGAN, 25 April: The International Rhododendron Festival 2010 was officially inaugurated today at Singba Rhododendron gate by Chief Guest, His Excellency, Governor of Sikkim, MK Narayanan, before that the Chief Guest offered prayers at Chuba Lakhang Sacred Grove Coordinated by Chief Justice of Sikkim, Barin Ghosh, Speaker Sikkim Legislative Assembly KT Gyaltsen, council of Ministers including Tourism Minister Bhim Dhungel, Power Minister Sonam Gyatso Lepcha along with the Members of Legislative Assembly, Director General of Police, Secretary Tourism, Secretary Forest and the officials of various Department. Sikkim International Rhododendron Festival 2010, the festival main attraction for the celebration of the Tourism Year 2010 and this festival is the first kind of effort in the entire Indian Himalayan sector, sponsored by Ministry of Development of North East Region and the Ministry of Tourism, Organised by Forest Departmen...
Rhododendron Festival
Sikkim International Rhododendron Festival Sikkim is the home of Rhododendrons and the Government of Sikkim is hosting three weeks long Rhododendron Festival from 25th April to 14th May 2010. The main venue will be at Singba Rhododendron Sanctuary in Yumthang Valley in North Sikkim- spread over 43 sq. km. of rhododendron forests. The Sanctuary was established some 20 years back and it is the repository of around 26 large leaved species of which R. hodgsonii, R. falconeri, R. thomsonii, R. campylocarpum, R. campanulatum, R. decipiens, R. cinnabarinum, R. wightii, R. niveum, R. sikkimense and many others will be at their best. The Rhododendron Festival, first of its kind in the Indian Himalayas, will showcase the importance of this spectacular genus in the plant kingdom both from tourism and conservation standpoint. The venue, 5 hours drive from Gangtok, is well connected by motor able road and modest accommodation is available. Short botanical tours in the interior with base at Lachun...
