Sikkim CS emphasizes for post disaster measures

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Gangtok, February 5, 2014 As a follow up to the action required for relief measures to the affected victims of the Rhenock fire the Chief Secretary, Mrs R Ongmu chaired a meeting with various Heads of departments, yesterday. Mr Bhim Dhungel Minister Forest & Environment, who is also the MLA …

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Behali Killings Protest AAGSU appeals again to resolve all border issues with adjoining states immediately. Guwahati, February 3, 2014 The All Assam Gorkha Students Union (AAGSU) the apex influential organisation of Gorkha students and youth of Assam today imposed total economic and road blockade in various National Higways leading to …

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Sikkim CM visited Rhenock after fire broke out

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Gangtok, February 3, 2014 Sikkim Chief Minister Mr. Pawan Chamling immediately rushed to Rhenock, East Sikkim to meet the victims of the fire incident which broke around 1 am in the morning of 2rd February 2014. Eleven houses were fully damaged and nine houses partially damaged due to the fire. …

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New Delhi, February 3, 2014 The 9th MGNREGA Divas was celebrated by the Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India on February 2, 2014. The Sikkim Mahatma Gandhi NREGA programme bagged two national awards for excellence fourth time in a row. The Lamten Tingmo – Gram Panchayat, Wok Block, South …

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Gangtok, January 31, 2014: The Eighth General Body Meeting of State Mission Authority for Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) RTE Act 2009’ under Human Resource Development Department (HRDD) was held on Thursday at the Chintan Bhawan. The meeting was chaired by the Chief Minister Pawan Chamling as the Chief Guest who …

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Sikkim: Khel Ratna awardee congratulated

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Gangtok, 31 January, 2014: The delegation team congratulated Shri Kumar for being conferred with Sikkim Khel Ratna on Republic Day 2014 at Gangtok for his successful quest of Mount Everest. The team also briefed Shri Kumar about the social activities doing by AJKS for the welfare of SCs. Shri Kumar …

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Gangtok, January 30, 2014: The final day of the Session saw passing of three important Legislative Bills. D.N. Takarpa, Minister of Health Care, Human Services and Family Welfare Department, Government of Sikkim, moved the Sikkim Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors (Amendment) Bill, Bill No. 1 of 2014. The Bill was …

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Gangtok, January 28, 2014: The printing press of Sikkim Express and Himali Bela located at Daragaon, Tadong came under an outrageous attack from an armed person at around 4 am on Tuesday morning. There were five workers inside the press printing the Sikkim Express and Himali Bela papers of Tuesday …

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Chairman and members of Finance Commission arrive Sikkim

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Gangtok, January 21, 2014 : The Chairman and members of 14th Finance Commission arrived on Monday at the Capital. They were accorded a warm welcome by Chief Secretary of the State Smt R. Ongmu at Rangpo. On their arrival at Gangtok, the State guests were welcomed by Mayor GMC Mr …

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Ranipool murder case: NGO demands life sentence for murderer

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Ranipool, East Sikkim, January 10, 2014: A NGO named Adharshila Nari Sangathan has demanded that the murderer husband must be given life sentence imprisonment. The husband Somnath Sharma who has allegedly murdered his pregnant wife has been charged under section 302 and 201 of IPC. The police said that Somnath …

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