SBA NE and Sikkim State Ambassadors Sotal Kri and Bimal Lamichaney Lead the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan Campaign at Sikkim School

On March 31, 2023, Sakyong Chisopani Junior High School hosted an awareness program on the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan initiative. In addition, it opened a new school playground. Notable people attended the event, including Mr Sotai Kri, the North East Swachh Bharat Mission Ambassador, and Mr Bimal Lamichaney, the Sikkim State Swachh Bharat Ambassador, Suresh Tamang, President, Singtam Nagar Panchayat, Sanjay Agarwal, Rangpo Nagar Panchayat Brand Ambassador, Praja Pradhan, Gangtok District Ambassador, MEO Singtam, Timku Adhikari, Singtam Brand Ambassador among others. 

The program was designed to raise awareness about cleanliness and the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan initiative in schools. Mr Dorjee Sherpa, the Khamdong BAC Deputy Director, emphasized the importance of cleanliness and the department's initiatives towards the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan in schools. Sakyong Chisopani Junior High School students showcased various cultural activities to promote cleanliness. Different people to speak on the occasion included Sotal Kri, Bimal Lamichaney, PB Subba and others.

The event also marked the opening of a new school playground, inaugurated by Deputy Director Mr Dorjee Sherpa. The playground was gifted by the 17000 feet Foundation. The playground is expected to provide a safe and conducive environment for students to engage in physical activities and promote their overall well-being. The children's playground was built according to the direction of the Foundation involving the School, Guardian and SMC members, told PB Subba, Headmaster of the school in his speech. He thanked the organisation for its generosity. 

Towards the end of the program, a short rally was organized to promote cleanliness. The participants were encouraged to actively participate in the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan initiative.

Overall, the event was a significant milestone for Sakyong Chisopani Junior High School in promoting cleanliness and a healthy lifestyle for its students. The school hopes that the program will inspire students to become responsible citizens and contribute to a cleaner and healthier environment.