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Officials say that the switch to all-organic has health benefits for Sikkimese, who are getting more nutritious food, and has rejuvenated the health of its soil as well as wildlife and dwindling bee populations.

But old laws still protect the right of Sikkimese people over land and other resources.

Sikkimese people do not like to do manual labor, so outsiders will come.

I think Sikkimese people feel that this is their government.

The Deb Zimpun's flowing red robe, the head clerk in his flowered black silk Chinese garb, the Sikkimese soldiers in their bright garments and the Bhutanese in their kimonos, made a blaze of varied hues.