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CM promises to make youth equal partners in development

Mining, 7 th April : Pawan Chamling reached Mining, Rangpo , in East Sikkim today on the 9 th day of the 10-day long Sikkim Vijay Sankalp Rally. People from Tumin Lingee , Martam Rumtek, Khamdong Singtam and West Pendam constituencies joined in the event. The event was widely streamed and about 3 lakh people tuned in on social media. Chamling informed the crowd of SDF ’s development plans for the state. Some of these included sanctioning of all pending land allotment cases within 100 days of formation of government, regularisation of Muster Roll (MR) and Ad-hoc jobs, MR jobs to be given to the wife of driver in case of accidental death of the husband, provision of a one-time grant of Rs 5 lakh to those wanting to start new professional businesses, internet and wi-fi connection to be provided to every Gram Panchayat level. He also thanked all Self-help Groups (SHG) for doing tremendous work in the state and added that Rs 1 lakh will be provided to all SHGs. ...

CM says education will be made free up to post-graduation level

Ravangla , 5 th April: Pawan Chamling reached Ravangla today on the 7 th day of the 10-day long Sikkim Vijay Sankalp Rally . People from Barfung , Temi-Namphing , Rangang-Yangang , and Sangha constituencies joined in the event. The event was widely streamed and about 3 lakh people tuned in on social media. Chamling informed the crowd of SDF’s development plans for the state. He said that the ropeway and skywalk in Yangang which is currently under construction will lead to the development of the constituency into a tourist hot-spot, which will ultimately lead to the overall development of the state. He further added that world-class sewage management will be developed in Ravangla. Other key promises made by the CM include making a housing colony for landless and homeless people, Rs 5,000 to be provided as pension to every ex-Panchayat, doubling of Panchayat salary in the coming term, regularising of government services, and One Family One Job scheme . He further stated...

SDF party manifesto launched

PRESS RELEASE Pawan Chamling embarks on 10-day long Sikkim Vijay Sankalp Rally Pawan Chamling promises to institute a youth forum to make youth equal partners in policy making. Soreng , 29 th March: Pawan Chamling embarked on a 10-day long Sikkim Vijay Sankalp Rally today, starting with Soreng in West Sikkim . In Chakung ground in Soreng he addressed a crowd of 15,000, where people from neighbouring constituencies of West Sikkim joined in. The event was widely streamed and about 3 lakh people tuned in on social media. The Sikkim Democratic Front ( SDF ) party manifesto for the upcoming elections was launched by Pawan Chamling, the party president during the event, which he dedicated to the people of Sikkim. He called it a “futuristic, youth-centric document which addresses problems of the present and the future”.    Addressing the public, he said that, “Our policy is youth first. We will institute a Youth Forum in order to make youth equal partner...