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Sikkim Democratic Front Launches “Ma Pani Chamling”

PRESS RELEASE The Largest Participative Agenda Setting Exercise in Sikkim’s History Through this comprehensive campaign, Sikkim Democratic Front aims to directly connect with 4 Lakh people to take their suggestions to prepare its manifesto for the upcoming Legislative Assembly and Lok Sabha Polls Gangtok , 23 rd March, 2019: Sikkim Democratic Front ( SDF ) today launched “ Ma Pani Chamling ” – the party’s campaign to build an inclusive manifesto capturing people’s aspirations for the upcoming Legislative Assembly and Lok Sabha Polls. The campaign was jointly launched by party’s Publicity Head Shri Bhim Dahal and Social Media Head and Lok Sabha MP Shri Prem Das Rai at the party headquarters in Gangtok.   A dedicated website – www.mapanichamling.com – was launched to solicit people’s suggestions for shaping Sikkim’s future As part of the campaign, the SDF will attempt to engage 4 Lakh people across Sikkim to seek their suggestions which will be reflected...

Sikkim 3rd fastest Job Creator in the India: 6th All-India Economic Census

PRESS RELEASE Press Secretary Office of PD Rai, Lok Sabha MP for Sikkim Sikkim has registered the second highest percentage growth rate in total number establishments (i.e units engaged in production and/or distribution of goods and services) a nd the third highest percentage growth in employment between 2005 and 2013 according to the recently released provisional results of the 6th All-India Economic Census. Sikkim’s growth in number of establishments between 2005 and 2013 stands at 102.92%, which is an impressive 2.5 times the overall national growth rate of 41.74%. Sikkim registered incredible growth in job creation as well, achieving 77.14% growth in employment, 2.25 times the national employment growth rate of 34. 35%.  On gender equality, Sikkim ranks 5th with the percentage of female workers as 36.52% out of all workers in the the State. The Economic Census provides up to date information on number of establishments and number of perso...

School Photograph of Prem Das Rai, Member of Parliament from Sikkim (1968)

Prem Das Rai, Member of Parliament from Sikkim (in circle) in his schooling days at Wynberg-Allen School, Mussoorie. Look out the hockey stick in his hand, the photograph does have some sweetness in it. The year than was 1968. Pic : Alwynians