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

  Gangtok, 30/07/2023 : Sikkim Newar Guthi (SNG), a non-profit Organization registered vide No. 689/LR/94 held its Annual General Meeting cum 1 st Convocation of National Institute of Newar language and Culture at the Auditorium, Namthang Senior Secondary School amidst large gathering of Newars from all over the State including guests and dignitaries. The meeting was chaired by Shri. Nirmal Kr. Pradhan, President, Sikkim Newar Guthi and the other Central Executive members. The main agenda of the meeting was presentation of the Reports of Activities and Statement of Accounts for the period 2022-2023, Distribution of Certificates to students, felicitation to teachers & different sakha and Indrajatra Celebration 2023 . The meeting was started with lighting of lamp (Sukunda) by the Chairman of the AGM followed by performing Gyanmala Bhajans by members of Soreng and Daramdin sakhas. The main program was started with the welcome address by Bhaju (Mr) .C.K Pradhan, Member, Namt...

SINGTAM, AUGUST 24 : Reshma Subba,  the  resident of Ahaley Namthang, South Sikkim, has returned from New Delhi after participating in the “Celebration of Excellence” event that was held during the Independence Day celebration.  Subba and four students from Sikkim participated in the grand event, which involved students from different corners of the country.   All the students had received a Certificate of Excellence and a certificate of Prime Minister's letter. Reshma Subba has extended her gratitude to the Prime Minister of India, Minister, HRDD, Government of India, Chief Minister of Sikkim, HRDD, Government of Sikkim, and CBSE Board. She went on to say that she shall always remain grateful to the Principal and teachers of Namthang SSS. It was their effort and blessing that gave her the opportunity of a lifetime. Speaking on occasion, Reshma Subba said the biggest moment in her three-day visit to New Delhi included a handshake with Smriti Zubin Irani, Minis...

SINGTAM, AUGUST 9:   Reshma Subba, resident of Ahaley Namthang, South Sikkim is leaving to New Delhi on August 10 on three day visit to participate at an event “Celebration of Excellence” to be held on the eve of the Independence Day 2014. She will also be among students from different corners of the country to be present at Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Speech at Red Fort on August 15. An email received by Reshma Subba reads, she had been selected for the participation in the celebration of excellence. Other programs includes visit to historical places on August 13, felicitation function of e-book “Hamara Dharohar, Hamara Sapna” at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi the next day and participation in the Independence Day at Red Fort. Reshma Subba is the daughter of Dharma Raj Subba and Manju Subba. She was a Horticulture Student at Namthang SSS and had passed out her Class XII exams in 2014. This early June, Reshma Subba also had received a congratulatory letter for Smiriti Zubin...