Statehood for Sikkim: constitutional amendment proposed to abolish monarchy and include Sikkim as a full state. The amendment abolishes the institution of the Chogyal and provides for Sikkim to become a constituent State by inclusion in the First Schedule, allocates ... Summary
Statehood for Sikkim: constitutional amendment proposed to abolish monarchy and include Sikkim as a full state.
The amendment abolishes the institution of the Chogyal and provides for Sikkim to become a constituent State by inclusion in the First Schedule, allocates one seat in each House of Parliament to Sikkim, and inserts a new constitutional article with provisions tailored to Sikkim's special circumstances to implement the Assembly resolution and the supporting opinion poll.
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