05/11/2025
Press Release
Date: 5th November 2025
Venue: Community Hall, 13th Mile, Bermiok, 04-Gyalshing Bernyak Constituency, Gyalshing District
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Under the visionary leadership of the Hon’ble Chief Minister Shri Prem Singh Tamang (Golay), and as part of the broader initiative — “Sunawlo, Samriddha, and Samartha Sikkim”, the Mukhya Mantri Jan Sahyog Abhiyan was successfully conducted today at the Community Hall, 13th Mile, Bermiok, under 04-Gyalshing Bernyak Constituency, Gyalshing District.
This programme is a key component of the Hon’ble Chief Minister’s visionary initiative aimed at promoting public welfare, awareness, and inclusive development across the state. It seeks to connect directly with people at the grassroots level and is an embodiment of the Chief Minister’s concept of “Governance at the Doorstep.”
The event was held under the chairmanship of Hon’ble Area MLA-cum-Advisor, Public Health Engineering Department & Water Resources Department, Shri Lok Nath Sharma, and was graced by the presence of Shri Ram Kr. Chettri (G.R. Chettri), OSD to PHE Department; Shri kumar Mishra, Chairman, Milk Union; Shri Sanbir Limboo, OSD to Fishery Department; Smt Indra Kala Chettri, OSD to Panchayati Raj; Shri Prakash Gurung OSD to HMLA, Shri Raj Kumar Rai, Zilla Panchayat Member; Shri Kushendra Gurung; Smt Dhan Maya Chettri; Shri Kamal Tamang, CLC President; Panchayat Presidents and Members; Government Officials; School Heads; and local residents of the constituency.
The technical session featured a series of insightful and informative presentations by the following resource persons:
• Smt Puja Lamichaney, Legal Consultant, Chief Minister’s Office, provided an overview of the Mukhya Mantri Jan Sahyog Abhiyan and spoke on the POCSO Act, emphasizing the importance of protecting children and ensuring equal access to legal remedies.
• Mrs Bindya Pradhan, Psychologist and Counselor, Gyalshing District Hospital, addressed issues related to mental health and coping mechanisms, highlighting the importance of emotional well-being and early intervention.
• Miss Sarita Thatal, Counselor, Sikkim Inspires, discussed the growing issue of declining fertility rates and its social implications.
• Ld. Advocate Shri Gurmee Bhutia, Assistant Director, Directorate of Prosecution, delivered an informative talk on drug-related laws and the Domestic Violence Act, 2005.
The programme concluded with a Vote of Thanks delivered by the Hon’ble Panchayat representative, who expressed heartfelt gratitude to the Hon’ble MLA, dignitaries, officials, and participants for their valuable presence and contribution.
The Mukhya Mantri Jan Sahyog Abhiyan continues to advance the Hon’ble Chief Minister’s vision of building a Sunawlo, Samriddha, and Samartha Sikkim — a state where every citizen is informed, empowered, and actively engaged in shaping a just, progressive, and inclusive society.
The organizing team extends its sincere gratitude to Hon’ble Area MLA Shri Lok Nath Sharma, CLC President Shri Kamal Tamang and Panchayat President Shri Ganesh Nepal for their kind support and for providing all necessary logistical assistance, making the programme a grand success.
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Puja Lamichaney
Consultant (Legal Affairs)
Chief Minister’s Office
