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East Sikkim

2.84 lakh people. Larger than the Seychelles, Monaco, or Vatican City. Governed as one cell of one state.

Population
2,83,583 (2.84 lakh)
Area
964 km²
Headquarters
Gangtok
ODOP: TourismODOP: Pharma relatedODOP: Handloom and Handicraft
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Single-estate organic cardamom processing in East Sikkim

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East Sikkim is the heart of large-cardamom (Sikkim cardamom) production — but raw capsules exit at low margins to Bengal and Delhi traders. A single-estate processing brand selling D2C and to specialty importers captures 3–4× the margin.

Capex
₹8–18 lakh
Payback
2.5 years payback
Risk
Moderate
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About East Sikkim

Gangtok district is an administrative district of the Indian state of Sikkim. It was renamed in 2021 as a result of administrative reorganisation of the state, which also saw three subdivisions of the East Sikkim district spawned off as a separate Pakyong district.

Source: Wikipedia — Gangtok district

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