SIkKIM HERALD Vol. 64 No. 39 visit us at www.ipr.sikkim.gov.in Gangtok (Friday) August 07, 2020 Regd. No.WB/SKM/01/2020-2022 Governor and Chief Minister of Sikkim Governor applauds and extend congratulations to PM of India welcomes NEP, 2020 Gangtok, August 05: The unity.” Purushottam Ram” added the Gangtok, July 31: The Governor create more opportunities for our Governor Mr. Ganga Prasad The Governor recalled Rath Governor. The Chief Minister, Mr. Mr. Ganga Prasad has applauded children to explore.” congratulated the countrymen and Yatra across the country led by the Prem Singh Tamang has extended and welcomed the centre He expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi then Deputy Prime Minister, Mr. his congratulations to the Prime government moves on major Prime Minister, Mr. Narendra Modi on the occasion of foundation L. K. Advani. During Yatra, Mr. Minister of India Mr. Narendra reforms of education system; the and the Union cabinet for this stone laying and Bhumi Pujan Advani along with Ram devotees Modi, on the historic occasion of new National Education Policy landmark decision. He said that ceremony of Ram Mandir in made brief halt at the residence at laying the foundation stone and (NEP) 2020. under the visionary leadership of Ayodhya on August 5. Governor Mr. Ganga Prasad at Bhumi pujan ceremony of Shri Ram The Governor termed the Mr. Modi, India’s education sector The Governor’s note read, Patna said the Governor. Janmabhumi Temple in Ayodhya. new National Education Policy as is going to be effective and it is a “Congratulations to Prime “Maryada Purushottam Calling it an “extraordinarily a historic reforms and regulatory positive step forward. Minister Mr. Modiji and people of Ram’s universal message of truth, great moment” he added that the framework for the education Union cabinet on the country on the historic justice, equality of all, compassion entire global community is sector. Wednesday has approved the new foundation stone laying and and brotherhood remain the celebrating the occasion, as well The Governor said, “the National Education Policy which Bhumi Pujan in Ayodhya which guiding light for India and for the as, Sikkim. He said that Mr. Modi new NEP 2020 will bring a paradigm frame an overhauling the school fullfill the cherished desire of every world. I hope our generation will shift in our teaching and learning curriculum and ushering in key process and will make holistic and reforms in higher education, he Indian. Ram Mandir would become follow the path shown by Contd. on page 4 symbol of cultural and national inclusive mode in both school and added. higher education with more focus The Governor mentioned High Court of Sikkim launches e-filing for all round development of the that new NEP shall play an students. This will benefit our unprecedented role in the building module and e- payment system Sikkimese students as well. It will of a new India. Gangtok:The High Court of Sikkim and speedy dispensation of It is relevant to note that Greetings launched e-filing module and e- justice. Mr. Justice Bhaskar Raj by the introduction of e-filing The Chief Minister Mr. Prem Singh Tamang has extended his warm payment system for the High Court Pradhan, emphasized the module and e-payment in all the greetings and best wishes to the people of Sikkim on the auspicious and all the District Courts of the importance of filing cases through Courts of the State of Sikkim, the occasion of Tendong Lho Rum Faat. State of Sikkim on August 3. electronic mode and online litigants and their Learned Tendong Lho Rum Faat is one of the oldest festivals of Sikkim, In a first of its kind for the payment of Court fees, particularly Advocates will be able to file cases celebrated by the Lepcha community which falls on August 8 every High Court of Sikkim, the inaugural in the present COVID-19 pandemic from the convenience of their year. The name ‘Tendong’ is derived from Lepcha dialect, which function was held online through situation. home or office. However, for using translates to “the hill of the raised horn”. It is said that this hill rose video conferencing. Both the Mrs. Justice Meenakshi the e-filing module, it is necessary modules were launched by Acting Madan Rai, in her inaugural for the litigants and Learned from the horns of a deity which saved the Lepcha tribe from the great Chief Justice, High Court of Sikkim, address mentioned about the Advocates to register themselves flood. The Lepchas celebrate this occasion by offering prayers to pay Mrs. Justice Meenakshi Madan significance of e-filing and e- in the portal https:/ their reverence to the creator for saving them. Rai, in the presence of Judge, payment and how beneficial it is efiling.ecourts.gov.in/sk/. In his greetings, the Chief Minister said, Tendong Lho Rum High Court of Sikkim and to the Learned Advocates and Similarly, Court fees, fines and Faat, is an auspicious day where we all offer our prayers to the Tendong Chairperson, Computer Committee, litigants, wherein case can be other judicial deposits can now be Hill, where we keep the faith alive by believing that our deities will Mr. Justice Bhaskar Raj Pradhan. filed without having to visit Court paid online through SBI e-pay, protect us from destruction. Let us implore them for overcoming the The Advocate General of Complexes, and payment can be using their debit/credit cards or COVID-19 pandemic. the State of Sikkim, Additional made online. Mrs. Justice other multi-payment options. Advocate General, President, Meenakshi Madan Rai, informed The link of both the modules Meeting on proper disposal General Secretary and other that e-Sewa Kendra has been are available in the website of the members of Sikkim Bar Association established in this High Court and High Court of Sikkim https:/ of Sikkim, Judicial Officers, Officers all the District Courts of State to hcs.gov.in. The e-filing and e- of COVID-19 bio medical of Sikkim State Legal Services facilitate e-services to all the payment module is citizen centric Authorities and other dignitaries stakeholders who do not have and will provide easy access to waste held also particiated in the inaugural such facilities of their own. Mrs. justice for the litigants. session from their respective Justice Meenakshi Madan Rai, The welcome address and Gangtok, August 1: A meeting was deliberated upon, as it is one of remote locations, through video requested the BarAssociation vote of thanks during the inaugural held in the Conference Hall of the key elements that contributes conferencing. of Sikkim also to establish such e- function was delivered by Mr. Forest Department today to to the overall health protection and Mr. Justice Bhaskar Raj services centres for their members Karma W. Bhutia, Registrar discuss on the proper disposal of safety of everyone. The meeting Pradhan, in his address who cannotafford to file cases General and Central Project COVID-19 biomedical waste being had a detail discussion on the highlighted the importance of ICT electronically or pay Court fees Coordinator. generated from various Quarantine management of these biomedical and how it could be useful in easy through online mode. Centres, STNM hospital and waste, which requires proper district hospitals as per the proper attention to avoid any adverse Preparatory meeting on State level Government guidelines and health issues. standard protocols. Similarly, the current Independence Day Celebration held During the meeting, various requirements of staff in the solutions in order to align safe hospitals and proper management Gangtok, Aug 03: Chief Secretary protocol to be followed, it was departments with a directive to management practices for waste to overcome such future Mr. S.C. Gupta chaired a meeting decided that the State level complete all necessary generated in the hospitals and situations was also discussed. to discuss the arrangements to be function will be held at Manan arrangements within the stipulated various centres was also made for the upcoming State level Bhawan Gangtok. It was decided time. Independence Day that the function will be held on a As per national Pearls of Wisdom Celebration,today. smaller scale with limited invitees, guidelines on Independence Day The meeting was but with the same zeal, enthusiasm Celebration issued by Ministry of attended by Principal Secretary, and nationalistic fervour as it is Home Affairs, Government of India, Home, Mr. R. Telang, DGP, Heads celebrated every year. The event the Celebration will be held at the “There are only two ways to live your life. One is as of Departments, DC East, SP East will be streamed live through State, District, Subdivision and though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though and senior officers of various line various digital platforms to reach Panchayat level, duly adhering to everything is a miracle.” Departments. out to people across the State. all the COVID-19 safety -Albert Einstein Considering the The Chief Secretary guidelines. prevailing situation and the safety allocated work to all concerned SIKKIM HERALD Gangtok (Friday) August 07, 2020 2 Sikkim Livestock Processing & Development District Diary Corporation Limited (Government of Sikkim Undertaking) Krishi Loan mela meeting held Krishi Bhawan, Tadong, East Sikkim-737102 Namchi, August 06: A District beneficiaries of the district. In banking sector. Ref.No.11/SLP&DC/2020-21 Date:03/08/2020 Level preliminary meeting with all addition, the state government Additional Director (AH/ the Bank Managers was held at has also allocated ` 50 crores for VS) Dr. Mala Bajgai apprised NOTICE INVITING TENDER the Conference hall of DAC, agriculture and other allied about the Kishan Loan Mela’s Sikkim Livestock Processing & Development Corporation Limited Namchi, today.