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Happy Vishwakarma pujaOn this holy day, we worship Lord Vishwakarma, the divine architect of the universe. May his bless...
17/09/2025

Happy Vishwakarma puja

On this holy day, we worship Lord Vishwakarma, the divine architect of the universe. May his blessings fill our lives with creativity, progress, and prosperity. As we perform the sacred rituals, let this occasion bring peace, success, and growth in every work we undertake.

This day reminds us of the dignity of labor and the value of skill, where tools, machines, and instruments are worshipped as symbols of progress. May the spirit of hard work, innovation, and dedication always guide us towards a brighter and more prosperous future.

North East NSS Festival 2025 Inaugurated at Manan KendraThe inaugural programme of the North East NSS Festival 2025 was ...
16/09/2025

North East NSS Festival 2025 Inaugurated at Manan Kendra

The inaugural programme of the North East NSS Festival 2025 was held today at Manan Kendra, marking the start of a five-day celebration of youth service and cultural exchange.

Organised by the Sikkim State NSS Cell, Department of Sports & Youth Affairs, Government of Sikkim, in collaboration with the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Government of India, the festival will run from September 15 to September 19, 2025.

Minister for Education, Sports & Youth Affairs and Law & Parliamentary Affairs Departments, Mr Raju Basnet, graced the occasion as Chief Guest. In his address, he extended a warm welcome to all participants and guests, highlighting how such programmes foster friendship and cultural understanding among the North Eastern states. Emphasising the importance of life-skills training, he noted that these sessions are vital for today’s youth as they prepare for future endeavours. The Minister wished everyone an enriching stay in Sikkim and officially declared the festival open.

Delivering the welcome address, Secretary, Sports & Youth Affairs Department Ms Yangchen D Tamang, expressed delight at hosting the festival, describing it as an honour and a source of deep pride for Sikkim. She underscored that the event reflects the ideals of youth, culture, and selfless service, and contributes to the national vision of Viksit Bharat by strengthening bonds of friendship and understanding across the region.

Regional Director North East Region, Mr C Carthigain, commended the colourful and inspiring start to the festival. He highlighted the Government of India’s special focus on the North East and encouraged participants to seize this opportunity to learn from the diverse sessions and carry home valuable experiences that will benefit their communities.

Earlier, a brief report on the festival’s objectives was presented through a PowerPoint presentation by State Nodal Officer NSS Sikkim, Ms Lalita Chettri.

The afternoon session carried the momentum forward with a series of interactive modules, including
• My Bharat and Experiential Learning (ELP)
• Basic Concept and Components of NSS
• Introduction to Mission LiFE
• State-wise Presentation on Topography, Culture, Demography, Flora & Fauna
• Components of Life Skill

The inaugural programme also featured vibrant cultural performances by participants from all North Eastern states.

Among the distinguished guests were Advisor, Department of Sports & Youth Affairs Mr Bikram Pradhan; Chairman, State Sports Development Board Mr Rinzing Wangyal Chopel Bhutia; Chairman, State Youth Development Board Mr Basant Yonzon; senior officials from the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports GOI, Youth officers of NSS, the Vice-Chancellor of SRM University, principals of various colleges and schools, and officers of the Sports & Youth Affairs Department, Government of Sikkim.

The event concluded with a vote of thanks delivered by Deputy Director NSS, Ms Pedenla Lachungpa.

SREDA Meeting Charts a New Course for Renewable Energy in SikkimThe Sikkim Renewable Energy Development Agency (SREDA) c...
16/09/2025

SREDA Meeting Charts a New Course for Renewable Energy in Sikkim

The Sikkim Renewable Energy Development Agency (SREDA) convened an important board meeting at SREDA Bhawan, DPH Complex, Gangtok, today.

Chaired by the Chairman cm Secretary Power Department Mr Bikash Deokota, the session focused on strengthening infrastructure, streamlining administration, and charting a roadmap for future activities. While routine operational requirements were deliberated, the meeting placed special emphasis on expanding renewable energy awareness and implementation in the State.

Director, SREDA, Mr Jeevan Thapa, briefed the Board members about the administrative functioning of the SREDA, highlighting measures being undertaken to improve efficiency and ensure smooth delivery of its programmes. The Board also advised SREDA to maintain detailed records of its budget, thereby reinforcing transparency and accountability in its operations.

Among the key highlights was a discussion on the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojna, underscoring SREDA’s commitment to bringing clean energy to households and communities.

The Divisional Engineer enriched the deliberations with a detailed technical PowerPoint presentation on the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojna and the Model Solar Village. The presentation highlighted plans for awareness programs and outreach strategies, underscoring SREDA’s proactive commitment to embedding renewable energy into everyday life. It showcased key achievements while outlining a clear roadmap for future initiatives, demonstrating readiness and setting an optimistic tone for the path ahead.

The deliberations concluded with a strong sense of shared optimism and resolve, addressing both immediate operational concerns and embodying a broader vision to establish Sikkim as a regional exemplar in renewable energy development.

The meeting was attended by the officials from the Land Revenue & Disaster Management Department, Power Department, Planning and Development Department, Accounts, Finance Department, representatives from allied departments along with the officers and staff from Sikkim Renewable Energy Development Agency (SREDA).

With a dedicated clear strategy, and renewed momentum, SREDA stands poised to accelerate Sikkim’s clean energy journey one that balances sustainability with progress, and innovation with tradition.

Citizens are encouraged to take part in renewable energy initiatives and schemes. For enrolment under the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojna, interested applicants may apply online (www.pmsuryaghar.gov.in).

Chief Minister Reviews Preparations at Utsav Plaza for Sewa Pakhwada CelebrationsChief Minister Mr Prem Singh Tamang con...
15/09/2025

Chief Minister Reviews Preparations at Utsav Plaza for Sewa Pakhwada Celebrations

Chief Minister Mr Prem Singh Tamang conducted a thorough inspection of the Utsav Plaza Swarna Jayanti Maitreya Manjari in Ridge Park ahead of the Sewa Pakhwada celebrations, being held to mark the birth anniversary of Prime Minister Mr Narendra Modi.

During the visit, the Chief Minister reviewed all key aspects of the preparations, including infrastructure readiness, safety arrangements, and public amenities.

Officials briefed the Chief Minister on the ongoing work, assuring that all arrangements are progressing as planned.

Chief Minister stated that the Sewa Pakhwada reflects the spirit of selfless service championed by the Prime Minister and that the state is fully committed to making the celebrations a grand success.

Preparations are being carried out with utmost diligence, and authorities are working in close coordination to ensure the event is conducted smoothly and efficiently.

15/09/2025

Speech by Chairman Of SIMFED Shri. Tenzing Dorjee Bhutia.

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15/09/2025

Social Awareness video by Palman S***a

SIMFED Chairman Shri Tenzing Dorjee Bhutia expressed his deepest condolences on the passing of Late Shri D.B. Gautam, se...
14/09/2025

SIMFED Chairman Shri Tenzing Dorjee Bhutia expressed his deepest condolences on the passing of Late Shri D.B. Gautam, senior party karyakarta and OSD (Sports) from the Daramdin constituency.

Joining him in offering respects were Hon’ble Chief Minister Shri Prem Singh Tamang (Golay), Hon’ble Minister Shri Bhim Hang S***a, Advisor-cum-MLA Shri Sanjeet Kharel, and MLA Shri Erung Tenzing Lepcha.

Remembering Late Shri Gautam, the Chairman said he will always be honoured for his sincerity, dedication, and tireless service to the party. He extended heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family, praying for the departed soul’s eternal peace.

The Sikkim Creative Star Prize Distribution Ceremony 2025 was held today at Sundar Resort, Majitar, organized by Daami E...
14/09/2025

The Sikkim Creative Star Prize Distribution Ceremony 2025 was held today at Sundar Resort, Majitar, organized by Daami Event.

SIMFED Chairman, Shri Tenzing Dorjee Bhutia graced the event as the Chief Guest, expressing that he felt truly honored to be part of this celebration of creativity and talent. He praised the participants for their dedication and highlighted the importance of such platforms in empowering the youth and fostering innovation in Sikkim.

The program witnessed enthusiastic participation and became a vibrant showcase of talent and inspiration.

PM Shri Government Senior Secondary School, Singtam, celebrated its Platinum Jubilee, marking 75 years of excellence in ...
13/09/2025

PM Shri Government Senior Secondary School, Singtam, celebrated its Platinum Jubilee, marking 75 years of excellence in education. Chief Guest Shri Tenzing Dorjee, Chairman SIMFED, along with other dignitaries, graced the occasion.

The event featured cultural performances, powerlifting competition, and an art painting display by students. In his address, the Chief Guest congratulated the school for its contribution to learning and growth, while the committee was thanked for their dedication in shaping generations of students.

Press Release from Sikkim Legislative Assembly SecretariatThe Hon’ble Speaker, Shri Mingma Norbu Sherpa, Hon’ble Deputy ...
13/09/2025

Press Release from Sikkim Legislative Assembly Secretariat

The Hon’ble Speaker, Shri Mingma Norbu Sherpa, Hon’ble Deputy Speaker, Smt. Raj Kumari Thapa, Sikkim Legislative Assembly accompanied by Secretary, Principal Director, Senior PS to Hon’ble Deputy Speaker and PS to Hon’ble Speaker, Sikkim Legislative Assembly attended the Plenary Session of the 11th CPA India Region Conference on 12th September, 2025 at West End Court of Hotel Taj, Bengaluru, Karnataka.

The Hon’ble Speaker, Lok Sabha Shri Om Birla nominated following Presiding Officers as Panel of Chairpersons for 11th CPA India Region Conference, Bengaluru, Karnataka presided over the first day of Plenary Session of the Conference:

1. Shri U.T. Khader Fareed,
Speaker, Karnataka L.A.
2. Shri Mingma Norbu Sherpa, Speaker, Sikkim L.A.
3. ⁠Shri Gaddam Prasad Kumar, Speaker, Telangana L.A.
4. ⁠Shri Satish Mahana,
Speaker, U.P. Vidhan Sabha
5. Smt. Surama Padhy,
Speaker, Odisha L.A.

It is for the first time that the Speaker of tiny Himalayan State Sikkim, inclusively progressing with new benchmark of excellence under the dynamic leadership of Hon’ble Chief Minister Shri Prem Singh Tamang, (Golay), has been nominated as Panel of Chairperson to preside the Plenary Session of the CPA India Region Conference.

The Presiding Officers from different State Legislatures and UTs participated during the Plenary Session on the topic “Debates & Discussions in the Houses of Legislature: building people’s trust, meeting people’s aspirations.”
The first day session was adjourned at 6:00 p.m and will resume at 10:00 a.m on 13th September, 2025.

Breaking NewsSushila Karki Sworn in as Nepal’s First Female Prime Minister of Interim GovernmentMaking history, former C...
12/09/2025

Breaking News

Sushila Karki Sworn in as Nepal’s First Female Prime Minister of Interim Government

Making history, former Chief Justice Sushila Karki has been sworn in as the Prime Minister of Nepal’s interim government, becoming the nation’s first-ever female to hold the position.

12/09/2025

SIMFED Chairman Shri. Tenzing Dorjee Bhutia Inspires Youths with Motivational Message at Nandugaon Namchi South Sikkim.

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