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

This group photograph of the Teachers and the students of Government Senior Secondary School, Singtam dates back to 1966. The school then was more popular as Singtam High School. 

 

SINGTAM , DECEMBER 23:   The Annual General Meeting of the Association for Heads of Government Secondary and Senior Secondary Schools of Sikkim ( AHGSSS )  was held on December 22nd  at River View Resort near Jalipul .   The meeting was presided over by the President of the Association Mr.. KB Chettri , Smt. Tshering Kee Chingappa , Joint Director, East, was the Guest of Honour. The AGM was attended by 118 school Heads from across the state. The AGM started with the welcome speech by Mr. R.P.Khanal, Principal, Dikling SSS . The Association felicitated five of its former members for their valuable contributions to the Association during their tenure as members of the executive body of the Association. Those felicitated on the occasion were Mrs Tshering Kee Chingappa, Joint Director (East), who was also General Secretary of the Association from 2008 to 2016, Mr P.L. Subba, Dy. Dir (West), Mr.B.K. Pandey (Retd. Dy. Dir), and Mr Kamal Sapkota (Retd. He...

"Clean Himalaya mountains" an initiative taken by 12 different states of our country was being organised by NSS (National Service Scheme) under the guidance of coordinator teachers Mr. M.K Singh, Mr. Upendra Singh,  Mrs. Girija Khatiwara, Mrs. D.K Sharma, Mrs. Rakha Pradhan, Mrs. Hansa Rai, Mr. Ram Bdr. Chettri and Mr. Monu Hang Khewa,  supported by SAATHI (Sikkim against addiction towards healthy India), Eco- club and sports club of Govt Sr sec school singtam with the aim to bring the growing issue of Himalayan region being cluttered. It is also being organised to bring  attention on the problem of waste in the mountains, specially single use of plastic waste though a day dedicated to not only cleaning up campaign in mountains, but also in understanding what is causing the mess.    Clean up campaign was being undertaken near the walkway river side Rongnichu (singtam khola) on 26.05.18. And on the same day inter house skit competition wa...

It's a proud moment for me...two of the students I had an opportunity to teach during last year HCM Scholarship Refresher Course at Sirwani SS has got through...one from Ralap SS and other from Singtam SSS.