Gangtok, February 10, 2014 Sikkim has been ranked first state in the country in implementation of Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan according to latest report by ministry of drinking water and sanitation. Sikkim, the least populous state, with 610,577 inhabitants in 2011 census    has the highest 100% sanitation coverage in the country …

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Namchi, February 4, 2014 They are educated unemployed youths who have undergone 3 months motor driving training in State Institute of Capacity Building Karfectar. They received their vehicle loan under SIDICO today during the Gram Swaraj Mela from the Chief Minister Mr Pawan Chamling. First on the left is Ms …

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Gangtok, February 3, 2014 The Gram Swaraj (Janta) Mela 2013-14 got underway here in the capital yesterday. Sikkim Chief Minister Mr Pawan Chamling, who attended the function organized by Rural Management Development Department (RMDD) in the Tashi Namgyal Academy ground, did the token distribution to the beneficiaries of the East …

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Gangtok, 26th December, 2013: The Cabinet meeting was held under the Chairmanship of Chief Minister Pawan Chamling at Samman Bhawan, Gangtok on December 24. The Cabinet approved and passed the following proposals pertaining to State Government departments: ROADS AND BRIDGES DEPARTMENT The Cabinet approved and sanctioned the proposal seeking administrative approval …

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by Yesi D* Tangaymendang ward under Kewzing Bakhim gram panchayat in south district is like any other sleepy village in Sikkim, but thanks to the highly innovative Dhara Vikas programme launched under the banner of National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA), this village is now prospering and self-reliant. Implemented in …

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Gangtok, December 3, 2013 Sikkim Chief Minister Pawan Chamling today made an important announcement on forming a high level Attestation Committee by the government to look into the matters of land problems and registrations for the people of Lachen, Lachung and Chungthang. He announced while addressing the gathering after inaugurating …

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Gangtok, December 3, 2013 Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) South Sikkim played host to a group of farmers from the WADI villages of West district on November 25, 2013. The farmers were at Namthang to get an exposure to the project areas where WADI project was being implemented. While in South …

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Gangtok, December 3, 2013 Sikkim has set an example in the implementation of MGNREGA, says Mrs Aparajita Sarangi IAS who visited Sikkim from Nov 27-30, 2013 along with a team of officers from the Ministry of Rural Development (GoI) to inspect MGNREGA works. Over three days Mrs Sarangi inspected 21 …

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Gangtok, December 2, 2013 The Union Minister for Agriculture and Food Processing and Post Harvest Technology Government of India Mr Sharad Pawar inaugurated the newly constructed North Academic Block of the College of Agricultural Engineering and Post Harvest Technology, Central Agricultural University in presence of the Governor of Sikkim Mr …

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Gangtok, November 28, 2013 A two-day Ward Level Training for Ward Level Volunteers, Civil Defence Members, Quick Response teams on Search & Rescue, organized by Sikkim State Disaster Management Authority under the aegis of Land Revenue and Disaster Management Department Government of Sikkim started here at Sikkim Government College Auditorium …

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