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Pakyong District Planning Team Applies Creativity to Drive Economic Growth

Pakyong District Planning Team Applies Creativity to Drive Economic Growth

Press Release from the Office of Additional District Collector, Development Pakyong District Pakyong District Planning Team Applies Creativity to Drive Economic Growth Pakyong, March 04: Mr Robin Pd Sewa, Additional District Collector, Dev Cum Member Secretary, Sikkim Inspires, chaired the District Planning Team under Sikkim Inspires today at Pakyong. The meeting was a step towards achieving the goals of Sikkim Inspires, an initiative launched by the Government of Sikkim to enhance economic opportunities for women and youth in the region. The conference witnessed a brainstorming session on the report submitted by the District Planning Team, yielding numerous innovative ideas that…
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कला एवम् संस्कृति विकास परिषद्ले ताक्छाङ प्राथमिक विद्यालयको प्रेक्षालयमा तुलसी काश्यप स्मृति जयन्ती पालन गर्यो ।

कला एवम् संस्कृति विकास परिषद्ले ताक्छाङ प्राथमिक विद्यालयको प्रेक्षालयमा तुलसी काश्यप स्मृति जयन्ती पालन गर्यो ।

कवि पुजा छेत्री प्रतिभा प्रेरणा पुरस्कार २०२५ ले सम्मानित ताक्छाङ, पाकिम सिक्किम: 2 मार्च 2025 पाकिम जील्लाको ताक्छाङमा स्थापित कला एवम् संस्कृति विकास परिषद्ले ताक्छाङ प्राथमिक विद्यालयको प्रेक्षालयमा तुलसी काश्यप स्मृति जयन्ती  पालन गर्यो ।कार्यक्रम अवधि ताक्छाङ गाउँ कै छोरी कवि पुजा छेत्रीलाई प्रथम प्रतिभा प्रेरणा पुरस्कारले सम्मानित गरियो।प्रतिभा प्रेरणा पुरस्कारमा कदरपत्र, दोसल्ला एवम् नगदराशी पनि प्रदान गरिएको थियो । सिक्किम राज्यका मुख्यमन्त्रीका प्रधान सचिव तथा साहित्यकार डाक्टर शंकरदेव ढकालको मुख्य आतिथ्यमा रहेको कार्यक्रममा मुख्यमन्त्रीका गोपनीय सहायक श्री उर्गेन लेप्चा, तुलसी कश्यप प्रतिष्ठान, सिक्किमका प्रतिनिधिहरु, साहित्यिक युवा बराल अनन्त, बाल साहित्यकार तुलसी घिमिरे, पाकिम बन विभागिय अधिकृत बालकृष्ण धमाला, प्रधानाध्यापक आई…
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Pakyong District’s Cooperative Awareness Programme Promotes Engagement and Education

Pakyong District’s Cooperative Awareness Programme Promotes Engagement and Education

Press Release from the Office of Additional Registrar, Cooperation Department, Pakyong “Pakyong District's Cooperative Awareness Programme Promotes Engagement and Education" Pakyong, February 22: In commemoration of 50 glorious years of Statehood and the International Year of Cooperatives, the Cooperation Department of Pakyong District organised a comprehensive Cooperative Awareness Programme at Saramsa Garden today. This initiative convened cooperative members and officials from across the district, promoting engagement, education, and networking. A distinctive aspect of this event was that all attendees contributed for the gathering, which strengthened the core idea of teamwork and support amongst participants. Additionally, a financial literacy program was…
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69 औं बाहिनी सशस्त्र सिमा बल (SSB) को सहकार्यमा ताजामा सम्पन्न भयो नागरिक जनकल्याण कार्यक्रम

69 औं बाहिनी सशस्त्र सिमा बल (SSB) को सहकार्यमा ताजामा सम्पन्न भयो नागरिक जनकल्याण कार्यक्रम

69 औं बाहिनी सशस्त्र सिमा बल (SSB) को सहकार्यमा ताजामा सम्पन्न भयो नागरिक जनकल्याण कार्यक्रम सशस्त्र सिमा बल 69 बाहिनी (SSB) ले पाकिम जिल्ला अधिनस्थ ताजा निम्न माध्यामिक विद्यालयमा नागरिक जनकल्याण कार्यक्रम नाम दिँदै एक मैत्रीपूर्ण भलिबल खेलको आयोजना गर्यो । कार्यक्रम अवधि अम्बा ताजा प्रादेशिक क्षेत्रकी जिल्ला पंचायत डाक्टर सुभद्रा दंगाल मुख्य अतिथिका रुपमा उपस्थित थिइन् ।69 बाहिनी सशस्त्र सिमा बलका कमान्डेण्ट अमित सिंह,विद्यालय व्यवस्थापन समितीका पदाधिकारी, स्थानीय भेकका पूर्व सैनिकहरु, पंचायत लगायत स्थानीय नागरिकहरुको आतिथ्यमा कार्यक्रम सम्पन्न भयो । कार्यक्रमको मुख्य आकर्षणका रुपमा रहेको भलिबल प्रतियोगितामा चार टोली मामरिङ, अम्बा, ताजा र कपुथाङका खेलाडीहरुले भाग लिएका थिए ।जसमा…
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Rhenock Block Celebrates International Women’s Day

Rhenock Block Celebrates International Women’s Day

Press Release from BAC Rhenock Rhenock Block Celebrates International Women's Day Pakyong, February 20: The International Women’s Day celebration was convened on 19th February 2025 at Rhenock BAC, in collaboration with SRLM Rhenock Block. This celebration was conducted at the block level in accordance with the Sikkim Government’s directive to commemorate International Women’s Day on 20th February 2025. The Chief Guest, Mrs Ranjana Baraily, Zilla Panchayat, Bering-Sudunglakha, shared her inspirational success story as a woman leader, motivating participants to pursue socio-economic development with the support of SRLM. Ms Prerna Baraily, Deputy Director AH&VS alongside Mrs Keshari Sharma, HDO Rhenock, delivered…
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Heads of Offices Receive Directives to Enhance Governance in Pakyong

Heads of Offices Receive Directives to Enhance Governance in Pakyong

Heads of Offices Receive Directives to Enhance Governance in Pakyong Pakyong, February 19 (IPR): Mr Rohan Agawane, District Collector Pakyong, convened a coordination meeting with the Head of Offices at the Rurban Complex at Pakyong today to emphasise the Chief Minister's directives aimed at enhancing governance and reviewing the revenue updates from various departments within the district. Mr Agawane stressed the significance of punctuality in the workplace, urging all staff members to arrive on time and uphold a sense of discipline. He emphasised the necessity of maintaining attendance records for each employee, cautioning that non-compliance would result in repercussions. In…
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Suicide Case Reported in Gyalsing District

Suicide Case Reported in Gyalsing District

Suicide Case Reported in Gyalsing District A suspected suicide was reported in Mangnam, Gyalsing District, on February 17, 2025, bringing the total to 19 such cases in Sikkim over the past 10 days. A resident returned home from a local ceremony to find his wife deceased near their home. Preliminary investigations found no signs of foul play. The couple had been married for over seven years and had three children. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident, with rising concern over the increasing number of suicide cases in the state.
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23-Year-Old Man Arrested in Connection with POCSO Case in Sombaria

23-Year-Old Man Arrested in Connection with POCSO Case in Sombaria

23-Year-Old Man Arrested in Connection with POCSO Case in Sombaria A 23-year-old man from Soreng District was arrested on the night of 16th February 2025 in connection with a POCSO (Protection of Children from Se*ual Offences) case. The arrest took place at the Toong Checkpost, Mangan District, with the support of the Station House Officer (SHO) from Chungthang Police Station. The accused has been charged under sections 5 and 6 of the POCSO Act, 2012, and authorities are continuing their investigation into the matter.
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Students of Banaras Hindu Sangh pays candle-light tribute to Late Prakriti Lamsal

Students of Banaras Hindu Sangh pays candle-light tribute to Late Prakriti Lamsal

Students of Banaras Hindu Sangh pays candle-light tribute to Late Prakriti Lamsal Gorkha Bidhyarthi Sangh (GBS) of Banaras Hindu University (BHU) staged a strong protest today, demanding justice for Prakriti, a BTech student at Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT), who has allegedly been a victim of racial discrimination. The protest, organized by the GBS, gathered students who raised their voices against the alleged mistreatment faced by Prakriti. The demonstrators called for immediate action against those responsible and stressed the need for creating a safe, discrimination-free environment for all students, regardless of their background.
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33rd Sikkim State Veterans & Masters Badminton Championship Concludes

33rd Sikkim State Veterans & Masters Badminton Championship Concludes

The 33rd Sikkim State Veterans & Masters Badminton Championship concluded at Paljor Indoor Stadium, today. The tournament was organised by the Badminton Association of Sikkim (BAS). Ms Kala Rai, MLA cum Advisor Rural Development Department, attended the event as the Chief Guest. Other dignitaries included Ms Tshering Palden Bhutia, Deputy Mayor Gangtok Municipal Corporation, Mr Mahendra Chettri, SDM Gangtok, and Mr Tseten Dorjee, Principal Director Buildings and Housing Department. Ms Kala Rai in her address praised the Badminton Association of Sikkim for organising the tournament and encouraged more people to take part in sports. She urged young players to stay…
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