Archive · 13 Jan 2026
Arunachal Guv praises Sikkim’s cleanliness, seeks cooperation
The governor of Arunachal Pradesh visited Sikkim and praised the state for being very clean.
He also said that both states should work together more in areas like tourism, protecting the environment, and cultural exchanges.
The governor mentioned that both states have beautiful nature and unique cultures.
He also talked about the importance of security and cooperation between the two states because they share borders with other countries.
The governor hopes that this cooperation will help both states grow and develop together.
Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt Gen (Retd) K T Parnaik praised Sikkim for being the cleanest state in the country.
Parnaik called for closer cooperation between Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim in tourism, environmental conservation, and people-to-people initiatives.
The governor appreciated Sikkim’s focus on cleanliness, environmental protection, and civic responsibility.
Parnaik highlighted the shared strengths of both states in eco-tourism, orchids, and the conservation of flora and fauna.
The governor emphasized the importance of security and cooperation due to the sensitive international borders shared by both states.
- Who
- Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt Gen (Retd) K T Parnaik and Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang
- What
- Arunachal Pradesh Governor praised Sikkim’s cleanliness and called for closer cooperation between the two states
- When
- January 12, 2024
- Where
- Gangtok, Sikkim
- Why
- To enhance collaboration in areas such as sustainable tourism, environmental conservation, cultural exchanges, capacity-building, and people-to-people connect
- Governor
- Lt Gen (Retd) K T Parnaik
- Chief Minister
- Prem Singh Tamang
- States Involved
- Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim
- Key Areas of Cooperation
- Tourism, environmental conservation, people-to-people initiatives
- Visit Duration
- Two days
- Shared Strengths
- Eco-tourism, orchids, conservation of flora and fauna
- Security Focus
- Sensitive international borders, evolving security dynamics
