Sikkim bags India's 'Most Film Friendly State' award

Sikkim bags India's 'Most Film Friendly State' award

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Category : Awards Published on: October 27 2021

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  • Sikkim was awarded the 'Most Film Friendly State' of the country at the 67th National Film Awards.
  • Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu presented the award to state Information and Public Relations Minister Lok Nath Sharma at Vigyan Bhavan in New Delhi.
  • Sikkim was praised for sticking out as a fresh filming location in the country.

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About Sikkim 

  • Capital: Gangtok
  • Governor: Ganga Prasad
  • Chief Minister: Prem Singh Tamang
  • Largest city: Gangtok
  • Literacy Rate: 82.6% (13th)
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