in this we will study about -- bamboo and cane craft in sikkim ,organic mission of sikkim, advantages of ,sikkim ,organic mission ,fauna and flora of siikim

1. ECO FRIENDLY- Caned craftsand Bamboo water bottlesare
made from naturalmaterialsand utilize naturaltechniques.Bamboo is
completely recyclable and biodegradable. Therefore it is eco-
friendly and does notcauseany damage to environment.Bamboo
water bottles and articles are great alternativesto plastic.
Beneficial for our body– i. Bamboo waterslows down the
Aging Process.
ii. It is good for skin and hair. Bamboowater can help to prevent
wrinkles.
iii. It helps to maintain Good Bone Health.
iv. Bamboo water has antimicrobialproperties thatprotectour body
from variousdisease causing microbes and strengthen our immune
system.
Inexpensive and Artistic - Cane crafts and bambooarticles
are pocketfriendly and availableat affordable rates.Cane craftscan
be used as decorative pieces. Thecanecrafts and pieces
have evergreenappearanceand style.
Lightweight -Bamboo is extremely lightin weight.It is easy
to handle,transportand store that reduces costof production.Also, it
is easy for tourists to carry bamboo bottles and articles.

2. Durability- Bambooarticles and cane crafts have high durability
and resistance.They have low maintenance.Bamboohas been found
to have a high tensile strength.
FLORA
Sikkim possesses awide range of Angiosperms,Gymnosperms,
Pteridophytes and medicinal plants that enhance the beauty of the state.
Sikkim is a native habitat for many variants beautiful orchids, bamboos and ferns. Also, it is a
hub for a large number of medicinal plants. Description of some endemic plants is as
follows:-
Rhododendronflowers -Rhododendron flowers arevery common in Yumthung
Valley. They grow in the months from February to June. They cover the entire
valley and attract many tourists. Itis the state flower of Sikkim.
Dendrobium nobile- It has purple coloured sepals and petals and a deep blotch on
its lip that is a delight to the eyes of every botanist and tourists. It is the State flower of Sikkim.
The Angel’sTrumpets- The Angel’sTrumpets are fragrant flowers with a peculiar
shape. They are founf all around Sikkim in various colours
Orange Day lily -From ppt
Tree Fern- It is found almost everywhere in Sikkim. It is the best representative
of Fern diversity of Sikkim.
Bamboo-Bamboo is one of the most important forest resources in Sikkim. The climate of
Sikkim is best suited for cultivation of Sikkim. It is of great economic importance for Sikkim.
Juniperusrecurva-It is a part of coniferous forests of Sikkim. It is found in
large numbers in Sikkim. Its leaves are used to produce incense.
FAUNA

3. In addition to its beautiful mountains, valleys and lakes, Sikkim has a
fascinating assemblage of animals arthropods and birds.
ANIMALS-The animal kingdom of Sikkim comprises Snow Leopard, Musk Deer, Himalayan
Tahr, Red Panda, Himalayan Marmot, Goral, Barking Deer, Himalayan Black Bear, Clouded
Leopard, Marbled Cat, Wild Dog, Tibetan Wolf, Jungle Cat etc. Yaks are readily nurtured for their
milk, meat and as a beast to carry burden. Red Panda is state animal of Sikkim.
Arthropods- Sikkim also has a rich diversity of arthropods, many of which remain
unstudied.[73] These mainly include butterflies, beetles and moths.
Approximately,695 butterfly species have been recorded in Sikkim.[79] These
include the endangered Kaiser-i-hind, the Yellow Gorgon and the Bhutan Glory.
BIRDS- The avifauna of Sikkim include the impeyan pheasant, crimson horned
pheasant, snow partridge, Tibetan snowcock, bearded vulture and griffon vulture,
as well as golden eagles, quails, woodcocks,robins etc.Sikkim has more than
550 species of birds, some of which have been declared endangered. Sikkim has
very beautifully preserved its heritage of biodiversity.
Organic Farming
Sikkim has made India proud as it is the first 100% organic state in the
world. All of its farmland is certified organic.
For its noteworthy achievements, holistic approach Sikkim’s State
Policy on Organic Farming (2004) and Sikkim Organic Mission (2010)
were recognized with the Future Policy Gold Award 2018, awarded by
the World Future Council in partnership with the FAO and IFOAM –
Organics International.
Sikkim Organic Mission -Political commitment to support organic
farming in Sikkim began in 2003 and was consolidated in 2010 with
the design of the Sikkim Organic Mission. This policy combines
mandatory requirements, such as banning chemical fertilizers and
pesticides, with support and incentives, thus providing sustainable
alternatives.

4. It also focuses on socio-economic aspects such as consumption and
market expansion, cultural aspects as well as health, education, rural
development and sustainable tourism.
Advantages of Organic Farming- 1 It helps in conservation of
biodiversity.
2It reduces water and soil pollution and helps in enhancing the fertility
of soil.
3It is completely safe and does not cause any damage to organisms.
4It also generates more employment.
5 It enhances nutritional quality of crops.