Proud to be a Sikkimese: Sikkim Travel, Culture & Local Heritage

SINGTAM, APRIL 8: Prakash Gurung, a former student of Sakyong Chisopani JHS visited his old school today to meet his friends before heading for Dehradun.   Gurung, hailing from Chisopani, near Singtam had stood 8 th among the 95 students selected for this year HCM scholarship. Gurung has been selected to study at The Aryan School at Dehradun,   Uttarakhand and will be leaving in a week time. Prakash Gurung had started his schooling from Sakyong Chisopani JHS and was a student of the school till class ii when he left for Gyalshing. Mahesh Dahal, Headmaster of Sakyong Chisopani JHS congratulated Gurung and offered his a khada. He shared good wishes to Prakash Gurung on the behalf of the students and staff. A small evening assembly was conducted in the school where Prakash Gurung was congratulated by other teachers too. Dahal appealed to the students to make Prakash Gurung an inspiration and work hard for the better prospect in days to come.   Prakash Gurung,...

SINGTAM, APRIL 4: Rongli Puja Committee had organised twenty-four non-stop Akhanda Harikirtan Ramayan Path at Rongli bazaar. The highlight of the two day long Hanuman Jayanti was the kalash yatra that was undertaken from river water collected near GREF Mandir to the puja ceremony pandal. Devotees from nearby regions of Dalapchand, Chujachen, Sisiney, Changeylakha, Rongli bazaar and others were present on the occasion. Bhajan and kirtan was held throughout the night as received in the information. Gajendra Rai was the chief guest on the occasion. Puja Committee members echoed that with such religious belief, peace and prosperity will prevail in the State.