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28/09/2025

Mahasaptami Phulpati Shovayatra in Gangtok on September 29

Gangtok: Capital Gangtok will witness the first ever state-level Mahasaptami Phulpati procession on September 29. The event is being held under the guidance of Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang.

A final coordination meeting took place today in Gangtok to discuss the preparations for the procession. Representatives from various communities attended this meeting. During the meeting, Chief Coordinator RK Waling urged all participants to work together and collaborate to ensure the procession is a grand and dignified success. The procession is scheduled to commence from MG Marg at 8 am on that day, and everyone is encouraged to join the procession wearing their traditional caste attire, as it will traverse the Gangtok area.

The attendees at the meeting shared their suggestions and insights on various matters essential for the preparations. The meeting featured addresses from President Sonam Sherpa, Working President Junu Chhetri, President Ganga Prasai, Dina Chhetri, and representatives from different community organizations.

WIt is important to note that Minister Arun Upreti serves as the chief patron of the Mahasaptami Phulpati Shobhayatra Committee, with patrons including Gangtok MLA Dilley Namgyal Barfungpa, Youth President Lakpa Moktan, MLA Kala Rai, and other notable figures.

28/09/2025

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27/09/2025

मिडल गेजिङ आठ माइलमा आयोजित अन्तर राज्य दशहरा कप पुरुष खुल्ला भलिबल प्रतियोगिताको फाइनलमा मुख्य अथितिको आसनबाट सम्बोधन गर्दै गेजिङ बर्मेक समष्टिका क्षेत्र विधायक एल एन शर्मा ।

27/09/2025

Dr. R.B. Biswakarma, the Additional Director of the Department of Sports and Youth Affairs Government of Sikkim, is representing the state at the World Para Athletics Championship 2025, which commenced at the Jawaharalal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on September 25, 2025.

The vibrant opening ceremony was attended by the Hon’ble Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, the Hon’ble Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports, Smt. Raksha Khadse, the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Delhi, Srimati Rekha Gupta, Hon’ble Member of Parliament Srimati Kangana Ranaut, the Hon’ble Education Minister of Delhi, Shri Ashish Sood, and Mr. Paul Fitzgerald, the Head of World Para Athletics.

In a special message welcoming approximately 2,200 participants from 100 countries, PM Modi stated, “By breaking barriers and setting new benchmarks, para athletes have played a vital role in strengthening India’s identity as a rising sporting hub, motivating millions to embrace sports as a way of life.”

The WPAC 2025 marks the first significant event to take place on the newly installed Mondo track at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium. This track, adorned in shades of blue and resembling the one utilized at the Paris 2024 Paralympics, was inaugurated by Dr. Mandaviya on August 29, which is recognized as National Sports Day.

“For India, this World Para Athletics Championships signifies pride, progress, and purpose,” remarked Dr. Mandaviya, who officially opened the WPAC. Hosting the WPAC is part of India’s larger vision to consistently host global sporting events and to assess its readiness for more extensive multi-sport competitions. Dr. Mandaviya confirmed, “We are deeply engaged in planning for the Commonwealth Games 2030, and we are focused on hosting the Olympic Games in 2036.
Hosted by India, the World Para Athletics Championships 2025 has seen participation from over 2,200 athletes representing 100 countries, competing in 186 medal events, which is an increase of 15 events compared to the 2024 edition.

There will be a total of 101 events for men, 84 for women, and one mixed event, marking the first time the country is hosting this championship.
It is significant to note that India has become the fourth Asian country to host the World Para Athletics Championships, following Qatar in 2015, the UAE in 2019, and Japan in 2024.
Reflecting on India’s performance in Kobe, Japan, the nation achieved its best-ever results at a World Para Athletics Championships, securing 17 medals, which included six gold, five silver, and six bronze, ultimately finishing sixth overall.

“It was a valuable opportunity to have a courtesy meeting with Shri Hari Ranjan Rao, IAS, Secretary of MYAS, Government of India, Mr. Paul Fitzgerald, Head of World Para Athletics, Mr. Devendra Jhajharia, a two-time Paralympic Gold Medalist, Khel Ratna, Padmashree, and Padmabhushan, Shri Jayawanta GH, Secretary General of PCI, Shri Pramod ji, Secretary General of BFI, along with other high-level dignitaries at the World Para Athletics Championships 2025 at JN Stadium, New Delhi,” shares Dr. Biswakarma.

He has expressed gratitude to the Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs, Shri Rahul Basnet, and Ms. Yangchen D Tamang, SCA, Secretary of SYA, for their invaluable support. The nine-day Championships will conclude on October 05.

26/09/2025

गत १८ सेप्टेम्बर देखी प्रारम्भ भएको दशहरा कप अन्तर राज्य पुरुष खुल्ला भलिबल प्रतियोगिताको फाइनल खेल आज सम्पन्न भयो। स्थानीय शिक्षित वेरोजगार युवाहरुको आयोजनामा फाईनल म्याचमा गेजिङ बर्मेक क्षेत्रका विधायक एल एन नेपाल प्रमुख अथितिको रुपमा सामेल रहेका थिए। कृषि - बागवानी विभाग बनाम लेगशेप भलिबल क्लबबिच भिडन्त भएको रोमान्चक खेलमा लेगशेप भलिबल क्लबका दललाई परास्त गर्दै गेजिङ कृषि - बागवानी विजयी बनेका छन ।
बिजयी दललाई ट्रफीसहित १ लाख ८० हजार नगद राशी तथा उप विजेता दललाई नगद राशि ८० हजारसहित ट्रफि प्रदान गरियो ।

26/09/2025

गेजिङ जिल्लाको मिडल गेजिङ आठ माईलस्थित बाराकोटि टारमा आयोजित दशहरा कप पुरुष खुल्ला भलिबल टुर्नामेन्ट २०२५ को आज दोस्रो सेमिफाइनल खेल सम्पन्न भयो। स्थानीय शिक्षितमा वेरोजगार युवाहरूको आयोजनाना सम्पन्न दिनको म्याचमा डेनजोङ एगृकल्चर कोपरेटिव सोसाइटीका सल्लाहकार अशोक प्रधान प्रमुख अथितिकी रुपमा सामेल रहेका थिए । आठ माईल भेटेरेंस बनाम कृषि वागवानी गेजिङ बीच रोमान्चक भिडन्त भएको खेलमा कृषि वागवानी विजयी बन्दै फाइनलमा प्रवेश गरेका छन् भने भोलि सम्पन्न हुने फाइनल खेलमा लेग्शेप भलिबल क्लब र कृषि वागवानी गेजिङ आपस्तमा भिड्ने छन् ।

25/09/2025

गेजिङ जिल्लाको मिडल गेजिङ आठ माइल स्थित बारा कोटि टारमा गत १८ सेप्टेम्बर देखी प्रारम्भ भएको अंतर राज्या दश्हरा कप पुरुष खुल्ला भलिबल प्रतियोगिताको प्रथम सेमिफाइनल खेल सम्पन्न। स्थानीय शिक्षित वेरोजगार युवाहरुको आयोजनामा सम्पन्न कार्यक्रममा ग्रामिण प्रबन्धन विकास विभाग अध्यक्ष नारायण खतिवडा मुख्य अथितिको रुप्मा सामेल रहेका थिए। लेगसेप भलिबल क्लब बनाम खाणडु भलिबल क्लब बीच भिडन्त भएको खेलमा लेगशेप भलिबल क्लब दल विजयी बन्दै फाइनलमा प्रवेश गरेको छ । दोस्रो सेमिफाइनल खेल कृषि वागवानी बनाम आठ माइल गेजिङ बीच खुबै आकर्षक भिडन्त हुनेछ ।

24/09/2025

CAU-CAEPHT, Ranipool, Sikkim Celebrated the Hindi Week-2025

Week long programmes and competitions were held at Central Agricultural University’s College of Agricultural Engineering and Post Harvest Technology, Ranipool, Sikkim, during September 16 to 22, 2025. While chairing the Inaugural Programme of the Hindi Week, Dean of the College, Prof. AK Pandey delivered a talk in which he told how Hindi language helped him in his academic journey in the NEH region. The programme was compared by Dr. SL Narnaware, Assistant Professor (REE). Prof. SR Yadav, Chairman,Hindi Committee at the College emphasized the increased use of the Hindi language in official work besides making aware of various competitions to be held during the Hindi Week-2025. About 70 people from among the employees and students attended the Inaugural Programme on 16th September 2025.
Each day various competitions held were essay writing, extempore speech, hindi typing, singing, and antaksharee, all in Hindi language. All competitions were conducted and evaluated for first three positions in two groups; one for Hindi and other for non-Hindi mother-tongue people. Competition winners were awarded with cash prizes, certificates and hindi books in the Closing Programme held on September 23, 2025 which was chaired by Dean of the College Prof. AK Pandey who told importance of arranging such weeks to the gathering of about 80 people with the historical background of the Hindi. He shared his experiences like working in various NEH states and importance of Hindi language to connect with different people. The Hindi Saptah’s Closing Programme was ended with the formal vote of thanks by Dr. Abhishek Patel, Assistant Professor (FMPE) with a pledge for more usage of Hindi language in daily/ official work for better connectivity amongst all.

23/09/2025

पश्चिम सिक्किमको मिडल गेजिङ आठ माईलस्थित बाराकोटि टारमा आयोजित अन्तर राज्या दशहरा कप पुरुष खुल्ला भलिबल टुर्नामेन्टको दोस्रो क्वाटर फाइनल खेल सम्पन्न। आले हन्टर बनाम खाणडु भलिबल क्लब बीच भिडन्त भएको खेलमा आले हन्टरका दललाई परास्त गरि खाणडु भलिबल क्लब सेमिफाइनल फाइनलमा प्रवेश गरेका छन् भने दोस्रो क्वाटर फाइनलमा विशाल सिक्सलाई परास्त गर्दै आठ माईल भेटेरेंस क्लबले सेमिफाइनल फाइनलमा आफ्नो स्थान सुनिश्चित गरेका छन् ।

23/09/2025

नशा मुक्त सिक्किम अनि बाल दुर्व्य्वहार रोकथाम भनाइ माथी आधारित स्थानीय शिक्षित युवाहरूद्वारा आयोजित अन्तर राज्य दशहरा कप पुरुष खुल्ला भलिबल प्रतियोगिता २०२५ को अवसरमा आगामी २४ सेप्टेम्बरको दिन नशा मुक्त सम्बन्धि प्रीमुस भोटियाद्वारा जन चेतनाको निम्ति प्रस्तुति दिने आयोजक समितिद्वारा जानकारी दिएका छन् ।

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