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

Sarvo Dharma Buddheshwar Sanasthan, Chujachen, East Sikkim, felicitated Tsewang Choden Sherpa, teacher of Posakay Primary School, for her contribution to the school on May 20. She was presented with the felicitation letter on the Inaugural Day of Buddha Purnima. The felicitation reads, “She has been serving at the Posakay Primary School since March 2, 2005, and has been found much inclined towards the students. She is known for her punctuality, best teaching methods, and ability to cope with students. It was her contribution that made Posakay Primary School a prominent center of education in the vicinity.”

Sikkim observed its 41st statehood by offering khadas and prayers to the statue  of Late LD Kazi the first Chief Minster  of Sikkim at  Chintan Bhawan Complex, Gangtok.

The first batch Sikkimese devotees of Kailash Mansarovar Yatra were handed over with reimbursement cheque amounting one lakh and fortynine thousand only from the hands of Honourable Minister, Tourism & Civil Aviation Shri Ugen Gyatso Bhutia in presence of CEO of STDC, Secretary Tourism and other officers of Tourism Deptt and STDC. The total of 21 devotees were enrolled in the first batch of K.M.Y via Nathula in the year 2015. The Minister, Tourism Secretary and CEO of STDC congratulated the devotees for the successful completion of holy pilgrimage. The devotees thanked the government by offering traditional khada and bouquet to the Minister. The devotees expressed their gratitude towards the Honourable Chief Minister for making pilgrimage tour to Kailash Mansarovar via Nathula a reality.

Message of HCM, Shri Pawan Chamling on the inaugural function of newly built boy’s and girl’s hostels at Government Senior Secondary School and Namchi Girls Senior Secondary School at Namchi, South Sikkim. I extended my best wishes to the principals of both Government Senior Secondary School and Namchi Girls Senior Secondary School for acquiring the new structures. The present State Government’s relentless efforts in uplifting the society and the state by introducing developmental projects in spheres such as education, health care, tourism, commerce & industry, technology, agriculture and animal husbandry, manufacturing and food industry. I sought the participation of the educated and intellectual class in contributing substantially for the holistic development of Sikkim that puts the state at par with the other developed first world nations of the world.  I emphasized the need for students to encompass a wide-range of knowledge and skills which is relevant, constr...