Chief Minister Lays Foundation Stone of Kali Darshan Yatra
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SIkKIM HERALD Vol. 64 No. 51 visit us at www.ipr.sikkim.gov.in Gangtok (Tuesday) October 20, 2020 Regd. No.WB/SKM/01/2020-2022 Governor pays homage to former Chief Minister lays foundation President APJ Abdul Kalam stone of Kali Darshan Yatra Gangtok, October 17: The Chief Minister Mr. Prem Singh Tamang laid the foundation stone of Kali Darshan Yatra at Gadi under West Pendam Constituency, today. The function also had the presence of Speaker (SLA) Mr. L. B. Das, Minister for Tourism and Civil Aviation Department, Mr. B.S. Panth, MLA (Rhenock Constituency), Mr. B.K. Sharma, Press Advisor to Chief Minister Mr. C. P. Sharma, Advisors, Chairperson, Chairmen along with the public of West Pendam and Rhenock Constituencies. It may be mentioned here that the Kali Darshan Yatra project will be developed by Gangtok, October 15: The The Governor stated that Dr. Tourism and Civil Aviation Governor Mr. Ganga Prasad paid Kalam was “an embodiment of Department and will comprise of projects have also been that the foundation stone of Kali homage to former President, compassion, wisdom and a walkway with flat stone designed. Darshan Yatra was laid with an Bharat Ratna, APJ Abdul Kalam, strength” and his words and pitching along Gadi/Alley Bhir Thereafter, the Chief aim to develop a walking trail on his birth anniversary at Raj works, have inspired millions leading to Kali Devi Mandir Minister along with other from Gadi Bhir to the Mandir Bhavan, today. The Governor across the globe to believe in their through a tough rocky cliff (Gadi dignitaries attended an official which passes through a tough offered floral tribute to a portrait dreams. Bhir) of 300 metres approximately. function at Government Primary rocky cliff. This place has huge of the ‘Missile Man of India’. Development of cave area, School, Budang. potential of strengthening the landscaping and beautification at While addressing the Bhoomi Pujan ceremony of take off point and Mandir Area gathering, the Chief Minister said Contd. on page 5 two IPUs CM launches New Government incentive to dairy farmers of Sikkim Gangtok, October 14: Chief Minister Mr. Prem Singh Tamang launched the New Government incentive to dairy farmers of Sikkim at `8 per litre of milk, an initiative towards Aatmanirbhar Bharat at Chintan Bhawan, today. The programme was organised by Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services in collaboration with the Sikkim Cooperative Milk Producers’ Union Limited. The programme was held to introduce the government initiative of providing the dairy Gangtok, October 18: Speaker once it is established. This will producers at `8/- per litre directly (SLA), Mr. L.B. Das attended a ensure that the farmers of Sikkim to their individual account by the Bhoomi Pujan ceremony of the will get the rightful market for their State Government in additional to two Integrated Processing Units produce, both nationally and the prescribed rate applicable to (IPUs) of Sikkim IFFCO Organics internationally. them. Limited in the presence of Minister CEO, Sikkim Organic The Chief Minister in his areas, and added that such all. for Agriculture Department, Mr. L. Farming Development Agency address appreciated the initiative unique initiative would The Chief Minister also N. Sharma at Rangpo, today. (SOFDA) Dr. S. Anbalagan, IFFCO of the Animal Husbandry and encourage the farmers to excel. mentioned that Sikkim must It may be mentioned here MD, Mr. Manish Shrivastav, and Veterinary Services and Sikkim He urged the gathering to realize the goal of being self- that the foundation stone was laid his team from IFFCO Limited Cooperative Milk Producers’ appreciate the roles and hard reliant in every spheres as by Chief Minister Mr. Prem Singh attended the programme with Union Limited. He thanked all the work put in by the farming Tamang on December 22, 2019, in other dignitaries. Contd. on page 5 dairy producing farmers and their community in providing food for the presence of Union Minister of Thereafter, the Minister efforts in helping the Government Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, visited Horticulture store located to make such a historic initiative Government of India, Mr. Narendra at Majhitar. He interacted with the Pearls of Wisdom towards their benefit. He Singh Tomar. The integrated officials and took details of the mentioned that he understands processing units will process and store and also discussed boundary Determine your priorities and focus on them. the plight of the efforts that go package high-value crops and demarcation of Horticulture farm. in making a living in the rural -Eileen McDargh market them outside the State SIKKIM HERALD Gangtok (Tuesday) October 20, 2020 2 District Diary RDD (West) distributes Allotment under Garib Awaas Yojana at Hee DCPU (North) organises formation of VLCP Martam Block at various GPUs of North District Gyalshing, October 19: The over the allotment orders to the households under Gyalshing Mangan, October 16: The District on October 16. The programme Rural Development Department beneficiaries of Pechrek Hee Bermiok constituency. The Child Protection Unit, North started with the welcome address (West) distributed the allotment Patal Gram Panchayat newly sanctioned house of under Child Protection Scheme of and role of Child Welfare order of GCI Sheet, House Unit(GPU), Martam GPU and Sikkim Garib Awas Yojana will Social Justice and Welfare Committee (CWC) in the Upgradation, cheques Bermiok Berthang GPU. be constructed at the cost of Department in coordination with protection of children by sanctioned under Garib Awas It may be mentioned here `17 lakh 51 thousand only. the Village level Child Protection Chairperson, CWC (North), Mrs. Yojana under Hee Martam that a total of One Hundred Similarly, sanctioned cheques of Committee of Toong -Naga and Mingma Doma Bhutia. ORW, Block in a special programme Households will be provided `20,000/- for house upgradation Mangshila-Tibuk, Namok DCPU (North), Ms. Eeptisha Rai organised at the premises of state government’s benefits of were distributed at first Swayam GPUs organised a introduced the child protection Hee Martam Block Sikkim Garib Awas Yojana, instalment and thirty pieces of training programme on the scheme under Social Justice Administrative Centre, today. House Upgradation for Four GCI Sheet are being distributed Procedure of Children’s &Welfare Department and The Minister Mr. L. N. Sharma Hundred Households and GCI to each identified beneficiaries. Parliament for the Village Level various other acts made for the was the chief guest. He handed Sheet for One Hundred Children’s Parliament of the GPU. protection of child rights. Then The District Child the Rights of Children were Sumbuk block level awareness programme on PMEGP held Protection Unit (North) in co- explained through an interactive ordination with Village level Child space game conducted by Namchi, October 15: Sumbuk schemes available with the (KVIB) Mr. Gyurmic Yousal Protection Committee of Toong - Counsellor DCPU (North), Ms. block level awareness board. She gave an overview spoke in detail about PMEGP Naga GPU, Mangan Block Phuphu Doma Bhutia. programme by Sikkim Khadi and regarding the schemes and which he said is a credit linkage organised the formation of Thereafter, DCPO (North) Village Industries Board (SKVIB) added that it is the vision of the subsidy with the objective for Village Level Children’s Mrs. Wendy Lepcha explained the on Prime Minister Employment Chief Minister Mr. Prem Singh establishing of micro enterprises Parliament in Toong -Naga GPU roles and responsibilities of each Generation Programme (PMEGP) Tamang to connect the youths which will be tiny hubs of for children from Naga and Manul Contd. on page 4 was held at the hall of BAC particularly who are employment. He further informed Government Secondary Schools Sumbuk, today. entrepreneurs with SKVIB and that these enterprises can be in Chairperson (SKVIB) Mrs. provide them with opportunities the form of factories, production South and North District holds DISHA meeting Chung Chung Bhutia was wherein they can explore their units, trade, shops and service present as the chief guest. innovative ideas thereby making sectors in rural as well as in urban Namchi, October 19: The working efficiently in a time- Mrs. Chung Chung Bhutia the youth self-reliant. The areas. In Sikkim, this scheme is quarterly meeting of District bound manner towards in her address spoke about the Chairperson also assured that being implemented via SKVIB Development Coordination and achieving overall development importance of this board and the board will extend necessary and the government subsidy Monitoring Committee (DISHA) of the district. underlined that SKVIB is working assistance for Sikkimese under this scheme will be routed under South District was held at Addressing the meeting, to link the masses especially business-person. the Conference Hall of South Mr. Indra Hang Subba stressed Contd. on page 5 from rural areas to various Resource Person CEO District Zilla Panchayat Bhawan, on the proper implementation of today. the flagship schemes by Closing of online Boxing coaching & Inauguration of New Boxing The meeting was graced respective departments in order Ring stalled by MP (Lok Sabha) and Chairman to achieve holistic development (DISHA), Mr. Indra Hang Subba, of society. He added that the He was presented with letter of Mangan, October 15: The closing progressive efforts. He also accompanied by DC (South) Mr. development done now will be Appreciation by organisers for ceremony of Online Boxing expressed his gratitude to the Raghul K and senior officials of beneficial for the future his remarkable and outstanding Coaching was held at Panchayat land donors, who have all Line Department and generation and help them to be contribution for promoting Bhawan, Mangshila, North contributed their lands for the representatives of Farmer self-reliant and self-sustained. Boxing in North Disrtict. The Sikkim, today. Minister Sports & promotion of sports at Producer Organisations of South He asserted upon accountability winners of Online Boxing Youth Affairs Department, Mr.