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

PALANPUR, GUJARAT – The Samanway Pratisthan , a Vadodara -based NGO, has concluded its four-day Changemakers Meet 2025 , a national program celebrating individuals who have made significant societal contributions. The event, which began on September 5, was supported by the India Foundation and Banas Dairy , Asia’s largest dairy farm. For three months, the Samanway Pratisthan conducted a nationwide search for "unsung heroes" for its first-ever meet under The Changemakers Network (TCN). The program's theme was "Be a Sarathi of Viksit Bharat 2047." From 27 states, 51 "Changemakers" were selected for their exceptional work in fields like health, education, and social service. Lomas Dhungel , a mathematics teacher from Government Senior Secondary School, Makha, Gangtok district , was specifically recognized for his socio-environmental project, "Hariyo Makha - Sikkim Against Pollution" that was started in 2015. The event was chaired by Shanka...

 Yesterday i received my certificate of the Stamp Mania 2009 held at Baroda, Gujarat. I had participated with the theme “Sikkim through Philately”.

 Scene from the Play 1 The Nepali play “Raj Kumar Namgyal” presented by the threatre group of Srijana Sewa Samity, Sakyong is drawing rave reviews from the crowds of Surat, Gujarat. The ‘play’ inspired from William Shakespeare’s Hamlet represents Sikkim at the ongoing Octave-09, a cultural festival held at Surat. The play is directed by Bipin Kumar. After successfully conducting a mobile theatre tour in Sikkim conducting shows around places like Pakyong, Soreng, Namchi, Geyzing and Gangtok, the Nepali play “Raj Kumar Namgyal” had left for the festival. The show is done in collaboration with National School of Drama, New Delhi.                                                            ...