Gangtok
East Sikkim District, Sikkim, India
Why is Gangtok known
- Indian army maintains a large presence in the vicinity of Gangtok
- population of Gangtok 98,658
- capital and the largest populated place of the Indian state of Sikkim
- popular Buddhist pilgrimage site
- densely forested regions
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- well connected to all parts of the country
- Gangtok is the main base for Sikkim tourism
- Ecotourism has emerged as an important economic activity
- thriving Cottage industry
- tourist destination
- some new projects
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What is good in Gangtok
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- Taxis are the most widely available public transport
- construction activities continue
- Most of the roads are steep
- safe at nights
- good street lighting
- Tadong Police Station
- natural surroundings
- Development and Housing Department (UDHD)
- little environmental degradation
- densely populated urban area
- government offices
- National Highway 31A
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What can be better in Gangtok
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- lacking proper land infrastructure
- Several roads in Gangtok are reported to be in a poor condition