In Sikkim, industry play a vital role in the economy of the State. Sikkim has seen a great boom in the industries in the recent years: Sikkim has now emerged as an Industrial Complex.
Sikkim had long been an agro-based society, but situations changed thoroughly in the recent years. With the acceleration in the socio-political aspect of the society of Sikkim, the growth of industry in Sikkim has been tremendous.
Some of the industries of Sikkim that deserve a special mention in this context are:
- Biscuits
- Electric cables
- Fruit jams and juices
- Industrial jewels
- Leather goods
- Washing soap
- Watches, etc.
An estimate of the achievements of the government in exulting the status of the Sikkim Industry are:
- Revival of the Food Preservation Factory under the Government of Sikkim
- Formation of:
- SITCO
- Sikkim Precision Industries Limited
- Sikkim Temi Tea
- Consultancy Services
- Prime Minister Rojgar Yojana
- Directorate of Handicrafts and Handloom
- SIDICO
- Sikkim Jewels Limited
- Speaker Manufacturing Unit
- New District Handicrafts and Handloom Center, etc.
- Gangtok Craft Fair-1999.
- Other Programs, viz.:
- Border Area Development Project
- Candle making trainings
- Entrepreneurship Motivation Program
- Study tour for the cultivators of tea
- Industrial Growth Center
- Training of Rural Artisans
- Entrepreneurship Development Program, etc.


