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

SINGTAM, DECEMBER 10 : Prashant Pandey, son of Shri Somnath Pandey and Smt Shanta Pandey, the residence of Lower Sawney, Singtam is appointed as Consultant to University of Chicago. This is indeed an inspirational story of the hard work and dedication of a 25-year-old boy from Sikkim. Pandey is a Master of Technology (M.Tech) - Water Science and Governance (2017-2019) from The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) School of Advanced Studies (SAS)-New Delhi.   Prashant Pandey (Left in pic) with his family He was simultaneously awarded Consultant to Quality Control Unit of Government of India but he opted for the University of Chicago to build up his career. Prashant Pandey’s Internship experiences include Project Consultant (Intern) - WATER to CLOUD Project, University of Chicago Trust, New Delhi (Jan- May 2019); Summer Intern - The Mountain Institute (TMI) India –Gangtok (May-July 2018); Project Intern- CNHL CASE Construction, Indore - Madhya Pradesh, India. (January-May 20...

ATTC, Bardang - front view The establishment of the Advanced Technical Training Centre (ATTC) is one of the major initiatives that is taken by the Government of Sikkim for the development of technical education in the State. The curriculum offered by this polytechnic has been framed by Nettur Technical Training Foundation (NTTF) Bangalore. ATTC has been awarded ISO 9001:2000 Quality Systems Certification by Bureau Veritas Quality International (BVQI). The establishment of this polytechnic is designed to address the need for employable skills to be imbibed among the youth of the State. This will address the major constraint for development in the State as also for seeking potential employment outside the State. Inauguration of ATTC by Hon'ble Chief Minister of Sikkim The Diplomas and the Post Diplomas issued by NTTF are highly valued by major industries within the country and even abroad. The Diplomas issued by ATTC will be jointly certified by the Board of Technical Education, Si...