Sikkim celebrates State Day with pomp and hope

Gangtok, May 16 (SRS) Sikkim Governor Balmiki Prasad Singh and Chief Minister Pawan Chamling on Thursday greeted the people of Sikkim on the occasion of 38th State Day and urged them to work hard to make Sikkim one of the most prosperous states in the country. Sikkim observes the State Day on May 16 every...

Pawan Chamling meets Senior Citizen

I was glad to meet the members of Sikkim Senior Citizens Society today, headed by Shri K.C Pradhan, former Chief Secretary and the President of the Society. I assured them that their demand for a Senior Citizens Habitat Centre in Gangtok will be looked into. I also suggested that they visit the Indian...

International Flower Show Sikkim 2013

The Government of Sikkim has decided to organize the 2nd International Flower show from 23-27 February 2013. The Horticulture & Cash Crops Development Department will be the Nodal Department for organizing the event. The main objectives of organizing the show are:- To showcase the floral potential of...

CM attends curtain raiser of Buddha Park “Tathagatha Tsal”

25 Feb, Rabong : In what could be the biggest and the greatest modern architectural structures of Sikkim “Tathagatha Tsal” (Buddha Park) which is now complete has one of the largest metal repousse Lord Buddha’s Statue in the world, was inspected today by the Chief Minister Mr. Pawan Chamling and also...

HCM’s Message on 64th Republic Day

On the auspicious occasion of the 64th Republic Day of the Country, I convey my heartiest greetings and best wishes to the people of Sikkim and to my fellow countrymen. This is an occasion for all of us to re-dedicate ourselves to the ideals enshrined in the Constitution. You are aware that the principles...

SIKKIM’S GLORY REVEALED ONCE AGAIN

Sikkim declared as Best Small State in the country . Insecurity in terms of personal safety is acquiring a very dreadful dimension globally- Pawan Chamling The state Chief Minister Pawan Chamling was awarded the Diamond State Award by Lok Sabha Speaker Mrs Meira Kumar in a glittering awards ceremony held...

RAFFLE RESULT 2012

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Triumphant in Panchayat poll, SDF confident of Assembly seats also

Gangtok: Having swept the Panchayat seats, of which the result was declared on November 5, the ruling SDF party on November 6 recorded its full confidence to repeat the same winning performance in Assembly elections to be held in 2014. “We will also win all the 32 Assembly seats and also the Lok Sabha seat...

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Villagers seek better road connectivity

STAFF REPORTER: Pakyong: The kuccha road under State Public Works Department leading to villages, Upper Basilakha, Lower Basilakha, Supthang and Tamang Gaon from Lalturning, Namcheybong, is in a poor condition. Consequently, the villagers are facing trouble in bringing necessary commodities from the...

“Namthang rampage is a signal of politics of violence by Golay”: SDF

SDF manifesto of Panchayat poll released by the Party President

Gangtok: The East District Collector, D. Anandan, who is also East district panchayat election officer, in a press conference held at his chamber on October 10, dismissed the rumour from certain quarters that the Chief Minister will participate in the 12th October meeting at Chintan Bhawan, and meet...

Bhaichung felicitated by College

Gangtok 04 th oct:Gamgtok: Sikkim Government College, Tadong felicitated Bhaichung Bhutia Wednesday for his contributions to the advancement of Indian football and bringing laurels to Sikkim with his achievements. Principal Dr MP Kharel presented a citation to Bhaichung on behalf of the Sikkim...

STUDENTS CONDEMN CONDUCT OF FELLOW STUDENTS, WANT DISCIPLINARY ACTION

Namchi Some students of Namchi Government College, Kamrang, in their college dress attended the public meeting of dissident SDF MLA PS Goley at Nimtar on Saturday, as reported in local newspapers. This is viewed as a misconduct by other students of the college. In a press meet on Sunday at a hotel...

TEEJ FESTIVAL CELEBRATED

Pakyong Teej Festival is celebrated here at Shivalaya Mandir Pacheykhani which was organized by women of Shivajyoti Sangh Dikling Pacheykhani, East Sikkim. The Chief guest of the program was R N Baral and GP Songroula present as a guest of honor. The program started with lightning of lamp by the chief...

Committee will be formed to look into employees’ demands: HCM

Gangtok: Chief Minister Shri Pawan Chamling on September 14, the second day of series of meetings with government officers and employees of the state addressed the Muster Roll, adhoc and regular employees from LDC to Office Superintendent Level, at Manan Kendra, Gangtok. On the demands placed by the...

Rs. 42 crore sanctioned for North schools reconstruction: HCM

Mangan, July 31: Continuing his tour of schools, Chief Minister Shri Pawan Chamling today addressed students of North district at Mangan senior secondary school ground here during a Human Resource Development (HRD) programme on quality education. Focusing on value of time and quality education, the...

HCM asserts that he meets the students for their well being

Pakyong: Hon’ble Chief Minister Shri Pawan Chamling on Sunday July 29 addressed the students and teachers of four constituencies, namely, Namcheybong, Gnathong-Machong, Rhenock and Chujachen, in an orientation program on Quality Education & Development organized by State Human Resources &...

How to indulge in Politics version 2!

PD Rai My recent article with the same byline, not modified in version, spoke with intellect in toe about the reason why people must rethink the politicisation of anything. That, of course, was a rejoinder to the many voices from amongst the opposition parties alleging politicisation of the student...

514 youths got employment in Sikkim Organic Mission

Gangtok: Sikkim Organic Mission, launched in 2010 by the Hon’ble Chief Minister Shri Pawan Chamling has proved successful in the state.  A shown Program of Satyamev Jayate about Sikkim Organic Mission. The programme under Food Security, Agriculture, Horticulture and Cash Crop Development...

HCM counsels students to strive hard; announces reward for the toppers

Gangtok: The State Government will be rewarding the topper students of class twelve with cash prize of Rs. one lakh, said the Chief Minister, Shri Pawan Chamling while addressing a large gathering of students and teachers at Tenzing Namgyal Memorial Ground (Guards Ground) on July 27. He said the toppers...

How to indulge in politics?

P. D. RAI The easiest barb that anyone can label the ruling Government with is that of politicisation of anything. Well for one the process of Governance is highly political so political process cannot but be very close at hand. However, the jibes that have emanated from sections of the opposition...

Baseless allegations: SDF

Gangtok: The ruling Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) has objected to ‘baseless allegations’ leveled by opposition political parties on the speeches given to students by Chief Minister Shri Pawan Chamling. The SDF protests the political mudslinging done by the opposition camp on the addresses made by...

HCM advises students to make the mindset of first world countries

Namchi: “The future of Sikkim lies in the hands of our students”, said the Chief Minister Shri Pawan Chamling and exhorted the students saying it is their responsibility to give the direction for Sikkim and lead the society and the state. Chief Minister was addressing the students of South District...

Blood donation camp by SUS

Gangtok: Student’s Union of Sikkim (SUS) organized voluntary blood donation camp Tuesday here at SDF Party Office which was sponsored by SDF Bhawan Trust and conducted by Central Blood Bank, STNM Hospital, Gangtok. Minister for Human Resource and Development Department (HRDD) NK Pradhan was present as...

Cabinet approves Skywalk project and other departmental proposals

Gangtok: The State cabinet has approved the Bhaleydhunga Skywalk project proposal for promotion of wildlife tourism at Maenam wildlife sanctuary in South Sikkim. Another proposal from the Tourism department to construct a ropeway from Dhapper to Bhaleydhunga was approved by the cabinet on July 20 to be...

Education should be life-oriented: HCM

A BUILDING FOR DIET AND SECOND CAMPUS OF DEGREE COLLEGE AT LR. BURTUK INAUGURATED Gangtok: The present education system is not life-oriented but driven by a cause only to become a professional. The teachers are to prepare the students for the challenges of life which they have to face. The students...

Photography for hobby and a profession too: Minister

Gangtok: A five day long Photography Competition cum Exhibition was inaugurated on July 20 by the Minister of Information and Public Relation Department Shri C.B. Karki at premises of Old Star Cinema Hall, M.G. Marg here. Shri Karki in his inaugural address said it is an initiative of the department to...

Sikkim votes in SLA for Presidential poll 2012

HCM LAUNCHES MOBILE VET VANS Gangtok: Hon’ble Chief Minister of Sikkim Shri Pawan Chamling Thursday launched five mobile Veterinary Clinic Vans for different districts under Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Service Department. The vans are meant to provide rural animal health care...

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