Nomad Sikkim – District Administrative Centre Pakyong

Nomad Sikkim

Seasonal tourism results in irregular and uncertain income for rural homestay households.
Outmigration of youth occurs due to lack of stable and locally available livelihood opportunities.
Existing rural housing assets remain underutilised as income-generating resources.
Availability of digital infrastructure does not translate into tangible economic outcomes for rural communities.
Absence of structured models for long-stay, value-driven tourism limits sustainable rural economic transformation.

Significant increase in homestay occupancy rates across participating villages.
Household incomes increased multiple times as a result of long-stay tourism engagement.
Emergence of various local micro-enterprises linked to hospitality and allied services.
Improved utilisation of existing digital infrastructure for economic purposes.
Strengthened community confidence, cohesion, and participation in local economic activities.

For more information, please contact:
Agawane Rohan Ramesh at dm-pakyong@sikkim.gov.in

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