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Land Donar HN.Sharma and family congratulated by Shantinagar Samaj

SINGTAM, MARCH  16: Members of Shantinagar Gaon Sudhar Samiti has thanked HN Sharma, advisor of the Samiti and retired Divisional Engineer (Civil) for donating a land for towards the state government for the construction of the footpath. 
The said footpath would  join the National Highway with the Rani Khola Walkway at Shantinagar. It would be 100 feet long and four feet in breadth and had been donated free of cost for the betterment of the Shantinagar villagers, said the press release. 
The press release further reads after the announcement of the donation of the land officials of Khamdong BAC that included SL Cintury, BDO, Deepa Sharma, JE, Santosh Kalden, AE, Hissay Lama, Panchayat Inspector and others were called upon and the proposed land was measured and surveyed. 
A team of executive members led by LN Pradhan, PP Upretti, TB Pradhan, advisors of SGSS along with Krishna Chettri,  Sunil Pradhan and Nirmal Pradhan, President, Vice President and General Secretary of Shantinagar Gaon Sudhar Samiti offered khadas to HN Sharma and his wife Renu Sharma for their generous contribution

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