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Khamdong, May 31 : An awareness-cum-token distribution programme of Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services deptts. for Khamdong constituency was held at Simik Lingzey Village Administrative Centre, today. The programme was graced by the Hon'ble Minister-cum-area MLA Dr MK Sharma, as the chief guest and the Hon'ble Minister, Agriculture, Horticulture and AH&VS Shri Lok Nath Sharma as the guest of honour. A total of five hundred and sixty one households were benefited with the farming mechanisation tools, equipment and also the financial incentives of agricultural produce under Mukhyamantri Krishi Atma Nirbhar Yojana. It was informed that the farming equipment including power tiller, chaff cutter, functional pack house, low cost greenhouse plastic, silage bags and production financial incentives had monetary value of rupees one crore, twenty lakh and ninety-nine thousands were handed over to the beneficiaries. It may be

Date 19th May 2022 The celebration of the 47th State Day of Sikkim which began on the 16th of May, 2022 in the State capital, culminated in a grand function here in the national capital New Delhi today. A special evening dedicated to Sikkim, with the theme 'Celebration of Sikkim' was organised here at the New Moti Bagh Amphitheatre in South Delhi.  This was the first time ever that a function of the Government of Sikkim was celebrated in this scale at the national level. The function was graced by Union Minister for Culture, Tourism and Ministry of Development of North East Region (DoNER), Government of India, Shri G. Kishan Reddy, as the chief guest, in the august presence of Governor of Sikkim Shri Ganga Prasad and Chief Minister of Sikkim Shri Prem Singh Tamang. The function was also graced by Cabinet Ministers, MLAs and other invited dignitaries. Also present on the occasion was Secretary, Textiles, Government of India and President of New Moti Bagh,

Gangtok, May 19 : The Commerce and Industries Department, Government of Sikkim in association with the National Investment Promotion & Facilitation Agency – Invest India and the Federation of Industry and Commerce of North Eastern Region (FINER) organized a day-long Sikkim Organic Food Summit at a local hotel in Gangtok today. The summit was sponsored by the Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI), Government of India. Minister of Labour and Power Department, Government of Sikkim, Shri M.N. Sherpa, graced the occasion as chief guest in the presence of Economic Advisor, MoFPI, Shri Kuntal Sensarma, Additional Chief Secretary, State Commerce & Industries, Shri A.K. Yadav, Secretary, Shri H.K. Sharma, and Director, MSME, Shri M. Ravikumar, on the dais. The summit was attended by representatives from SBI, NABARD, and Agriculture & Horticulture Department (GoS) along with various SHGs, NGOs, and entrepreneurs from Sikkim. In his keynote address, E

Gangtok, May 12 (IPR): The International Nurses Day was celebrated at STNM Hospital today in the august presence of Chief Minister Shri Prem Singh Tamang as the chief guest. Also present on the occasion were Health Minister Dr. M.K. Sharma, DG-cum-Secretary, Health, Dr. Pempa T. Bhutia, Former Nursing Superintendent of STNM Hospital Smt Dawa Lamu Targain, senior officers and doctors, other invited guests and the nursing fraternity of STNM Hospital. The programme began with the lighting of ceremonial lamp before the portrait of Florence Nightingale, followed by cutting of the cake to mark the occasion. The programme had a theme-based dance performance by students of Sikkim Government College of Nursing and a Maruni dance by the nurses of Trauma ICU, STNM Hospital. Likewise, a poem on Covd-19 written by Shri Shiva Prasad Neopaney of Rautey Rumtek was recited by Nurse Neelam Pathak. Thereafter, nurses of different departments of STNM Hospital as well as

Posted Date:- May 05, 2022  Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya released the National Report of the fifth round of National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) in the presence of Shri Bhupendrabhai Patel, Chief Minister of Gujarat and Dr. Bharati Pravin Pawar, Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, at the 'Swasthya Chintan Shivir' being held at Vadodara, Gujarat today.  The report comprises of detailed information on key domains of population, health and family welfare and associated domains like characteristics of the population; fertility; family planning; infant and child mortality; maternal and child health; nutrition and anaemia; morbidity and healthcare; women’s empowerment etc.  The main objective of successive rounds of the NFHS has been to provide reliable and comparable data relating to health and family welfare and other emerging areas in India. The NFHS-5 survey work has been conducted in around 6.37

Hundreds of workers from various private companies gathered at Rangpoo to receive HCM Shri P.S. Golay. They are here to thank HCM Shri P.S. Golay for declaring minimum wage of Rs. 15000 per month to labourers working in pvt sectors of Sikkim.  HCM made this major announcement virtually from New Delhi during the labour day celebrations. He is arriving Sikkim today after concluding his six days long official tour of Delhi and NE states.