Sustainable Mountain Development Summit kicks off in Gangtok

2^nd Sustainable Mountain Development Summit begins in Gangtok in Sikkim.

‘Sikkim Declaration’ that will highlight key concerns of the Himalayan region will conclude the summit.

Following the Summit, The Global Legislators Organization for Balanced Environment may open its State Branch in Sikkim

Organizers: Ecotourism and Conservation Society of Sikkim & the Central Himalayan Environment Association, Nainital, Uttarakhand.

Focus of the Summit: Water, mountain livelihoods and communities & forests with special attention to the Indian Himalayan region including the North East.

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2012

Category: Summits and Conferences