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RDD bags National Award for best Training Programmes under SIRD
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RDD bags National Award for best Training Programmes under SIRD

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 17, 2020March 4, 2020 0 Likes

Principal Secretary RDD, C. S. Rao along with Director SIRD, Bishal Mukhiya handed over the National Award to Minister at Karfectar, SIRD complex, today.

Jorethang, Jan 20 ( IPR)

 Principal Secretary RDD, C. S. Rao along with Director SIRD,  Bishal Mukhiya handed over the National Award to Minister at Karfectar, SIRD complex, today.

The said award was received on 19th December, 2019 by the department in New Delhi. Present on the occasion were Minister Power Department, M. N. Sherpa, Political Secretary to CM Jacob Khaling, Commissioner RDD, P. Senthil Kumar, D. C. South, Raghul K, S. P. South, Shri Praveen Gurung, ADC South, Satyen Pradhan, SDM Jorethang, R. B. Bhandari, SDPO Jorethang S. K. Shrestha along with Block Development Officers and distinguished officials of south district, and local gentry.

SIRD Sikkim was bestowed with the National Award for overall performance in respect of Training Programmes in North Eastern and Hilly areas during 2018-19 by the Ministry of Rural Development, Govt of India.
The award was received by principal secretary RDD, C. S. Rao accompanied by Director SIRD & PR, Bishal Mukhiya.

Rural Development Department, Government of Sikkim, had bagged 8 National Awards in different categories in the National Award Ceremony organized by Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India on 19th December, 2019 at National Agriculture Science Complex, Pusa, New Delhi. The Ceremony was chaired by  Union Minister RD & PR and Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Shri. Narendra Singh Tomar along with
 Minister of State for Rural Development, Government of India, Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti.

Chief Minister P. S. Golay congratulated the team and encouraged the department to keep on dedicating towards the overall development of the state and expressed gratification for the impressive performance and in receiving the award.

Skill Development Prog on Trout, Carp Fishing held in Namchi
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Skill Development Prog on Trout, Carp Fishing held in Namchi

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 14, 2020January 14, 2020 0 Likes

A two-day-long Skill Development Programme on Trout and Carp Farming for fisheries stakeholders organised by Directorate of Fisheries, Namchi in Partnership with National Fisheries Development Board, Hyderabad was held at District Administrative Centre, Namchi today.

Inter-Constituency Football: Soreng-Chakung secures semifinal berth
Categories DistrictSouthSports

Inter-Constituency Football: Soreng-Chakung secures semifinal berth

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 14, 2020January 14, 2020 1 Like

Soreng-Chakung has also secured its berth in the semi-final round of the ongoing Inter-Constituency Football Tournament 2019-20 at Jorethang ground in South Sikkim.

Final review meeting for upcoming Maghey Mela held
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Final review meeting for upcoming Maghey Mela held

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 10, 2020January 11, 2020 0 Likes

A final review meeting concerning the upcoming Maghey Mela Celebration, 2020 was held at DC office today. Present amongst others were MLA Salghari Zoom Ms. Sunita Gazmer, DC (South) Ragul K, ADC (South) Satyan Kr. Pradhan, SDM (Jorethang) R.B. Bhandari, SDPO (Jorethang) Santosh Shrestha, DYSP (Traffic) Jyoti Chettri.

CM’s Gold Cup: Oil India FC enters quarter final
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CM’s Gold Cup: Oil India FC enters quarter final

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 9, 2020January 9, 2020 0 Likes

The Oil India FC registered victory against Sikkim Police by scoring 3:1 goals and enter into the quarter finals of the 9th All India Chief Ministers Gold Cup International Football Tournament, in a pre-quarter final match played at Jorethang Playground today.

South Sikkim to host Children’s Film Festival
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South Sikkim to host Children’s Film Festival

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 9, 2020January 10, 2020 0 Likes

A meeting in connection with Children’s Film Festival to be organized in the South District was held at DC office today.

Categories DistrictSouth

Review meeting for upcoming Jorethang Maghey Sankranti Mela 2020 held

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 7, 2020January 8, 2020 0 Likes

A review meeting for the upcoming Jorethang Maghey Sankranti Mela 2020 under the chairmanship of Area MLA cum Chief Patron Salghari Zoom Constituency Sunita Gazmer was held at Green Park, Jorethang, today.

Categories DistrictSouth

Winter coaching camp and talent hunt flagged off

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 7, 2020January 8, 2020 0 Likes

A Month long winter coaching camp and talent hunt 2019-20 South District was flagged up by Ganesh Rai at Central Park, today.

9th All India Chief Minister’s Gold Cup kicks off
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9th All India Chief Minister’s Gold Cup kicks off

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 6, 2020January 7, 2020 0 Likes

The 9th All India Chief Minister’s Gold Cup International Football Tournament organised by South District Football Association(SDFA) was kicked off at Jorethang Play Ground, today.

Union Minister Satpal Maharaji calls on CM
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Union Minister Satpal Maharaji calls on CM

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 5, 2020January 6, 2020 0 Likes

Minister for Tourism, Irrigation, Minor Irrigation, Culture, Watershed Management and Indo-Nepal Uttarakhand River Projects, Government of Uttarakhand, Satpal Maharaji called on the Chief Minister of Sikkim Prem Singh Tamang (Golay) at Power Guest House, Jorethang.

Denzong Losoong Celebration begins at Ralong
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Denzong Losoong Celebration begins at Ralong

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on December 24, 2019December 25, 2019 0 Likes

The Minister for Agriculture, Horticulture Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services, IPR and Printing Departments Lok Nath Sharma attended Denzong Losoong Celebration being held at the Community Play Ground at Ralong.

Namchi Christmas Fest 2019 begins
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Namchi Christmas Fest 2019 begins

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on December 20, 2019December 21, 2019 0 Likes

The Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang (Golay) attended the two-day long Namchi Christmas Fest 2019 held at Central Park today. He was accompanied by his spouse Krishna Kumari Rai, Minister for Information and Public Relations L. N. Sharma, Political Secretary to Jacob Khaling, MLAs, pastors and general public alike.

Categories DistrictSouth

CM Visits proposed site for truck parking, graveyard in Poklok, attends Candle Light Service

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on December 12, 2019December 12, 2019 0 Likes

Chief Minister P.S Tamang (Golay) visited the proposed site for truck parking and common graveyard near slaughter house area, 12th mile under Nandugaon Revenue Circle, Poklok GPU today.

Coordination meeting for 9th Chief Minister’s Gold cup held
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Coordination meeting for 9th Chief Minister’s Gold cup held

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on December 11, 2019December 11, 2019 0 Likes

A joint coordination meeting of South District Football Association (SDFA) and Jorethang Maghey Mela Celebrations Committee (JMMCC) 2020 organized by the office of SDM Jorethang was held at the conference hall of Green Park Jorethang today.

Chief Justice visits Court of Civil Judge-cum-Judicial Magistrate at Jorethang
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Chief Justice visits Court of Civil Judge-cum-Judicial Magistrate at Jorethang

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on December 9, 2019December 9, 2019 0 Likes

Justice Arup Kumar Goswami, Chief Justice, High Court of Sikkim visited the Court of Civil Judge-cum-Judicial Magistrate at Jorethang sub-division today.

Preparatory meeting for State-level Jorethang Maghey Mela 2020 held
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Preparatory meeting for State-level Jorethang Maghey Mela 2020 held

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on December 9, 2019December 10, 2019 0 Likes

The third preparatory meeting for State-level Jorethang Maghey Mela 2020 was held at the conference hall of Green Park, Jorethang today.

Special Handloom Event 2019-20 begins
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Special Handloom Event 2019-20 begins

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on December 8, 2019December 9, 2019 0 Likes

The 15 days long Special Handloom Event 2019-20 organised by Sikkim Handloom and Handicrafts Development Corporation Limited, an apex body under Directorate of Handicrafts and Handloom (DHH) Zero Point Gangtok was inaugurated by ASP South Shri Jayapandiyan J.at Central Park today.

Agri Minister inaugurates Bamboo Products Factory at Temi Tea Garden
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Agri Minister inaugurates Bamboo Products Factory at Temi Tea Garden

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on December 8, 2019December 9, 2019 0 Likes

Minister of Agriculture, Horticulture, Animal Husbandry, IPR & Printing Departments Loknath Sharma inaugurated Bamboo Products Factory at Temi Tea Garden today.

AWWS, SHGs perform Skit  on Matru Vandana Saptah 2019
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AWWS, SHGs perform Skit on Matru Vandana Saptah 2019

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on December 7, 2019December 8, 2019 0 Likes

A skit was performed and showcased by the members of Self Help Groups and Aaganwadi workers as a part of Matru Vandana Saptah 2019 at Central Park today.

Chief Justice Arup Kumar Goswami visits District, Sessions Court at Namchi
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Chief Justice Arup Kumar Goswami visits District, Sessions Court at Namchi

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on December 4, 2019December 5, 2019 0 Likes

Chief Justice High Court of Sikkim Justice Arup Kumar Goswami visited District and Sessions Court at Namchi, today. He was accompanied by Registrar General K.W.Bhutia, OSD High Court of Sikkim Subarna Rai and other officials.

Categories DistrictSouth

Citizen Forum holds coordination meeting

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on December 4, 2019December 5, 2019 0 Likes

A coordination meeting among the Bhutia-Lepcha and like-minded Sikkimese people was held at Lower Ralang under Barfung constituency in south Sikkim.

Categories DistrictSouth

Flash Mob on drug abuse and illicit trafficking awareness

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on November 30, 2019December 1, 2019 4 Likes

A flash mob organised by Sikkim Against Addiction Towards Healthy India (SAATHI) in collaboration with Social, Justice and Welfare Department, South District was held at the Central Park Namchi today.

Jorethang SSS celebrates  Golden Jubilee  with fervor
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Jorethang SSS celebrates Golden Jubilee with fervor

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on November 29, 2019November 29, 2019 0 Likes

Jorethang Government Senior Secondary School observed its Golden Jubilee celebrations in a two-day long program in a grand and befitting manner at their school playground today.

Tshering Dem Bhutia elected new Zilla Adhakshya for South District
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Tshering Dem Bhutia elected new Zilla Adhakshya for South District

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on November 29, 2019November 30, 2019 0 Likes

Tshering Dem Bhutia is the new Zilla Adhakshya for South District. Wife of Ong Tshering Bhutia , Aged 46 year from Pabong Ward under Tingrithang- Damthang GPU was unanimously elected as the Zilla Adhakshya.

CONSITUTION DAY OBSERVED ACROSS SIKKIM
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CONSITUTION DAY OBSERVED ACROSS SIKKIM

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on November 27, 2019November 27, 2019 0 Likes

CONSITUTION DAY OBSERVED ACROSS SIKKIM

CM offers prayer at Dechen Choling Gumpa
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CM offers prayer at Dechen Choling Gumpa

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on November 20, 2019November 21, 2019 0 Likes

The Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang (Golay) along with his spouse Krishna Maya Rai attended the concluding day of three day long puja on Lhabab Duechen Celebration at Dechen Choling Gumpa in Namchi today.

NPS Girls’ win Silver medals in State Level TT
Categories DistrictSouthSports

NPS Girls’ win Silver medals in State Level TT

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on November 19, 2019November 19, 2019 0 Likes

Namchi Public School’s Girls’ Table Tennis team win silver medals in the recently concluded State Level Annual School Sports Competition 2019, which was organized by the Department of Sports & Youth Affairs, Govt. of Sikkim.

Rahul, Pradhumna Win the Brain of NPS  2019
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Rahul, Pradhumna Win the Brain of NPS 2019

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on November 15, 2019November 15, 2019 0 Likes

Rahul Kr. Prasad of Class 12 ‘Science’ won the 2019 Quiz Competition which is popularly known as the Brain of Namchi Public School.

‘All India Kanchenjunga Sikkim Trek- 2019’ flagged off
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‘All India Kanchenjunga Sikkim Trek- 2019’ flagged off

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on November 9, 2019November 9, 2019 0 Likes

The ‘All India Kanchenjunga Sikkim Trek- 2019’ which is a national level trekking camp conducted by Darjeeling and Sikkim Gp National Cadets Corps (NCC) was flagged off today.

1st phase population census to start from April 2020
Categories DistrictSouth

1st phase population census to start from April 2020

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on November 6, 2019November 7, 2019 0 Likes

A district level co-ordination meeting on population census 2021 was held at the conference hall of DAC, today. The meeting was chaired by Yashoda Bhandari Director of Census Operations also present were DC (South).

RO conducts scrutiny of Poll documents
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RO conducts scrutiny of Poll documents

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on October 23, 2019October 24, 2019 0 Likes

The scrutiny of Form 17A and other documents of the poll was conducted by Returning Officer (RO) South. Ragul.K in the presence of General Observer for Bye Elections of 10 Poklok Kamrang Assembly Constituency Alak Kumar Saharia at District Administrative Centre,Namchi today.

Legal Services Camp conducted at “Child-Friendly GPU”
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Legal Services Camp conducted at “Child-Friendly GPU”

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on October 22, 2019October 22, 2019 0 Likes

District Legal Services Authority (South) and Taluk Legal Services Committee (South) in coordination with the Sikkim State Legal Services Authority organized a Legal Services Camp on 20.10.2019 at the Maniram Phalidara Gram Panchayat Unit

Oldest Voter of Sikkim casted her franchise in Poklok Kamrang
Categories DistrictSouth

Oldest Voter of Sikkim casted her franchise in Poklok Kamrang

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on October 22, 2019October 23, 2019 0 Likes

107 aged Sumitra Rai, Wife of Late Sambhu Das Rai from Lower Kamrang, excersiced her franchise at Government Secondary School, Kamrang Polling Station under 10 Poklok Kamrang Assembly Constituency, today.

Kamrang SS polling team 1st to hand over polling material
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Kamrang SS polling team 1st to hand over polling material

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on October 22, 2019October 23, 2019 0 Likes

The first polling team to arrive in the Material Receiving Centre was a polling team stationed at Kamrang Secondary School after conducting the polls for Bye-Elections of 10 Poklok Kamrang Assembly Constituency under South District.

Final inspection of accounts of election expenditure of contesting candidates
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Final inspection of accounts of election expenditure of contesting candidates

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on October 21, 2019October 21, 2019 0 Likes

The third round of inspection of accounts of election expenditure of the contesting candidates for Bye-Elections 2019 for 10 Poklok Kamrang Assembly Constituency was conducted at District Administrative Centre (DAC), Namchi today.

Polling materials for Poklok Kamrang Dispatched
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Polling materials for Poklok Kamrang Dispatched

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on October 21, 2019October 22, 2019 0 Likes

The dispatch of polling materials for the polling teams for 22 polling stations for the Bye-Elections of 10 Poklok Kamrang Assembly Constituency was carried out at District Administration Centre (DAC), today.

Categories DistrictSouth

Spl Observer Vivek Dube reaches Namchi

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on October 20, 2019October 21, 2019 0 Likes

Special Police Observer Vivek Dube appointed by the Election Commission of India for the ensuing bye elections of 10 Poklok Kamrang Assembly Constituency has reached Namchi, today.

Categories DistrictSouth

Final training for the Presiding and Polling Officers held

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on October 19, 2019October 20, 2019 0 Likes

The last and final round of training for the Presiding and Polling Officers I deployed for the bye-elections for 10 Poklok-Kamrang was held at the conference Hall of Zilla Panchayat Bhawan Namchi today.

General Observer for Poklok Kamrang  held a review meeting
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General Observer for Poklok Kamrang held a review meeting

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on October 18, 2019October 19, 2019 0 Likes

Alak Kumar Saharia, General Observer for Bye Elections for 10 Poklok Kamrang Assembly Constituency conducted a review meeting on the dos and don’ts for the upcoming election.

Bypoll: Training for Polling Officers II-IV  held
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Bypoll: Training for Polling Officers II-IV held

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on October 18, 2019October 19, 2019 0 Likes

A daylong training for Polling Officers II-IV for the upcoming bye-elections of 10 Poklok Kamrang assembly constituency under South District was held at the auditorium of Namchi Senior Secondary School today.

Training for Counting Supervisors and Counting Assistants held
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Training for Counting Supervisors and Counting Assistants held

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on October 17, 2019October 17, 2019 0 Likes

A daylong training for Counting Supervisors and Counting Assistants for the bye-elections 2019 for 10 Poklok Kamrang Assembly Constituency under South District was held at the Conference hall of Zilla Panchayat Bhawan today.

2nd  round of inspection of accounts of candidates
Categories DistrictSouth

2nd round of inspection of accounts of candidates

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on October 17, 2019October 17, 2019 0 Likes

The second round of inspection of accounts of election expenditure of the contesting candidates for Bye Elections 2019 for 10 Poklok Kamrang Assembly Constituency was conducted at District Administrative Centre (DAC), Namchi today.

Bypoll: Training for the Micro observers held
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Bypoll: Training for the Micro observers held

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on October 17, 2019October 18, 2019 0 Likes

A training for the Micro observers for the upcoming bye-elections of Poklok Kamrang constituency under South District was held at the Conference hall of Zilla Panchayat Bhawan today.

Second Randomisation and Commissioning of EVMs
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Second Randomisation and Commissioning of EVMs

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on October 17, 2019October 18, 2019 0 Likes

The second randomisation and Commissioning of the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPATs) to be used for the ensuing Bye Elections of 10 Poklok Kamrang Assembly Constituency was done at the Conference Hall of District Administrative Centre, today.

2nd  training for Presiding Officers and Polling Officers I held
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2nd training for Presiding Officers and Polling Officers I held

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on October 16, 2019October 16, 2019 0 Likes

The second training for Presiding Officers and Polling Officers I for the ensuing Bye-Elections for 10 Poklok Kamrang Assembly Constituency was conducted at the Conference hall of Zilla Bhawan, Namchi today.

General Observer visits various polling stations in Poklok Kamrang
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General Observer visits various polling stations in Poklok Kamrang

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on October 15, 2019October 16, 2019 0 Likes

Alak Kumar Saharia, General Observer for Bye Elections for 10 Poklok Kamrang Assembly Constituency visited various polling stations today.

Chamling resumes bye-election campaign for Poklok-Kamrang
Categories DistrictPoliticsSouth

Chamling resumes bye-election campaign for Poklok-Kamrang

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on October 14, 2019October 15, 2019 0 Likes

SDF President Pawan Chamling resumed his campaign today for SDF candidate Moses Rai from Wok at Poklok-Kamrang. Chamling led SDF team held a meeting at Upper Wok, Sikkip and Upper Kamrang.

Categories DistrictSouth

First inspection of accounts of election expenditure conducted

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on October 13, 2019October 14, 2019 0 Likes

The first inspection of accounts of Election Expenditure of the contesting candidates for Bye Elections 2019 for 10 Poklok Kamrang Assembly Constituency was conducted at the annex building, District Administrative Centre(DAC), Namchi today.

Namchi joins hand for Shramdaan for Plastic waste collection and segregation
Categories DistrictSouth

Namchi joins hand for Shramdaan for Plastic waste collection and segregation

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on October 4, 2019October 4, 2019 0 Likes

A day long programme has been organised by Block Administrative Centre Namchi regarding the Nation Wide Shramdaan for Plastic waste collection and segregation on 2nd October.

Bye Election: RO accepts 3 nominations in South
Categories DistrictSouth

Bye Election: RO accepts 3 nominations in South

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on October 2, 2019October 3, 2019 0 Likes

The scrutiny of nominations filed by four candidates for bye elections for 10 Poklok Kamrang Assembly Constituency under South District was carried out by the Returning Officer (South) Ragul. K in the presence of General Election Observer (South) Alak Kumar Saharia at DAC Namchi, today.

Training for Presiding Officers and Polling Officers I held
Categories DistrictSouth

Training for Presiding Officers and Polling Officers I held

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on October 2, 2019October 3, 2019 0 Likes

The first training for Presiding Officers and Polling Officers I for the ensuing Bye-Elections of 10 Poklok Kamrang Assembly Constituency was conducted at the Conference hall of Zilla Bhawan, Namchi today.

1st randomisation of EVMs, VVPATs held in Namchi
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1st randomisation of EVMs, VVPATs held in Namchi

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on September 30, 2019September 30, 2019 0 Likes

The first randomisation of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPATs) for the upcoming Bye Elections for 10 Poklok Kamrang Assembly Constituency was held at the conference hall DAC in presence of Returning Officer South Mr Ragul K., representatives of political parties along with the elections officials today.

Open marathon marks Poshan Maah celebration in Namchi
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Open marathon marks Poshan Maah celebration in Namchi

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on September 29, 2019September 30, 2019 0 Likes

District Collector (South) Ragul K. flagged off an open marathon as a part of celebration of Poshan Maah at Central Park today.

Categories DistrictSouth

Sikkim Bypoll: FLC of 40 EVMs, VVPATs done

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on September 28, 2019September 29, 2019 0 Likes

The First Level Checking (FLC) of forty seven numbers of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPATs) for the upcoming Bye Elections for 10 Poklok Kamrang Assembly Constituency of South District was done at District Administrative Centre, today.

Categories DistrictSouth

Legal Services Camp held at Jorethang

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on September 26, 2019September 27, 2019 0 Likes

District Legal Services Authority (South) and Taluk Legal Services Committee (South) in coordination with the Sikkim State Legal Services Authority organized a Legal Services Camp at Jorethang Bazaar today.

Categories DistrictSouth

Sikkim Bypoll: No nomination on Day 1 in South, DC holds meeting with political parties

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on September 24, 2019September 25, 2019 0 Likes

With the announcement of Bye-Election for 10 Poklok Kamrang Assembly constituency for South District, a meeting with the representatives of various political parties was convened at DAC today.

NPS bags top honours in State Taekwondo Championship 2019
Categories DistrictSouthSports

NPS bags top honours in State Taekwondo Championship 2019

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on September 22, 2019September 22, 2019 0 Likes

In the recently concluded 11th Taekwondo Poomsae & 21st Kyorugi Taekwondo State Championship 2019, held at Namchi’s Indoor Stadium, Namchi Namchi Public School’s Taekwondo Team have made the school and district proud, with their haul of 15 medals in a state level Taekwondo Championship.

State Temi Tea opens Bamboo products factory
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State Temi Tea opens Bamboo products factory

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on September 19, 2019September 19, 2019 0 Likes

State’s Temi Tea has been making a slew of measures to diversify itself. With the opening up of Bamboo products factory on Sept 17 they have added yet another venture in their diversification process.

Categories DistrictSouth

Poshan Rally oragnised at Ravangla

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on September 19, 2019September 19, 2019 0 Likes

A Poshan Rally oragnised at Ravangla today. Present amongst others were District programme Officer for Poshan Abhiyan Jyothsna Khatiwara

Swachh Bharat Abhiyan observed across South District
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Swachh Bharat Abhiyan observed across South District

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on September 19, 2019September 19, 2019 0 Likes

In compliance to the State Government directives on Statewide Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, the South District Administration also observed the same in all the blocks on Tuesday.

State BJP organises workshop with Mandal Incharge of South, West
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State BJP organises workshop with Mandal Incharge of South, West

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on September 12, 2019September 13, 2019 0 Likes

Bharatiya Janata Party, Sikkim Pradesh Unit organized a workshop today with the Mandal Incharge of South and West Sikkim at Jorethang, South Sikkim regarding upcoming organizational elections.

Signature campaign marks Poshan Maah at Ravangla
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Signature campaign marks Poshan Maah at Ravangla

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on September 12, 2019September 13, 2019 0 Likes

As a part of Poshan Maah a signature campaign with the pledge detailing the information on welfare of children, nursing mother, right steps for handwashing, prevention of amenia and many more was held at Ravangla today.

New Eco Adventure Resort comes up at Temi Tea Estate
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New Eco Adventure Resort comes up at Temi Tea Estate

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on September 12, 2019September 13, 2019 0 Likes

‘The Temi Bunglow’ by Eco Adventure Resorts was inaugurated at Temi Tea Estate today.

Sikkip Farmers briefed on Jal Shakti Abhiyan
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Sikkip Farmers briefed on Jal Shakti Abhiyan

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on September 11, 2019September 11, 2019 0 Likes

Block Administrative Centre (BAC) Sikkip organised an awareness programme for progressive farmers cum awarding of students’ participation under Jal Shakti Abhiyan.

Intensive handwash program under Poshan Maah 2019  held
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Intensive handwash program under Poshan Maah 2019 held

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on September 10, 2019September 11, 2019 0 Likes

As a part of Poshan Maah 2019 an intensive handwash program amongst the students of Old Primary School, Namchi was held today.

750 bamboo saplings planted at Temi Tea Estate
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750 bamboo saplings planted at Temi Tea Estate

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on September 4, 2019September 4, 2019 0 Likes

Plantation drive was undertaken at Temi Tea Estate , sponsored by MSME Development Institute, Gangtok under Ministry of MSME , Govt of India as part of Swachta Action Plan 2019 – 20 on Monday.

DC (S) launches EVP for 2 constituencies in South
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DC (S) launches EVP for 2 constituencies in South

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on September 2, 2019September 2, 2019 0 Likes

The District Election Officer-cum- District Collector South District Raghul K. launched the Electors Verification Program (EVP) for 10. Poklok Kamrang and 11. Namchi Singithang Constituencies at the Conference hall of DAC, Namchi today.

Debate on “Should Euthanasia be Legalized” organised
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Debate on “Should Euthanasia be Legalized” organised

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on September 1, 2019September 1, 2019 0 Likes

District Legal Services Authority (S) in co-ordination with Taluk Legal Services Committee (South) organised a debate competition on the subject “Should Euthanasia be Legalized” for the students of Classes IX to XII at Officers Club, Namchi, South Sikkim on Friday.

Awareness lecture on the importance of Fundamental Duties held
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Awareness lecture on the importance of Fundamental Duties held

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on September 1, 2019September 1, 2019 0 Likes

Under the direction of the Sikkim State Legal Services Authority, District Legal Services Authority (South) in coordination with Taluk Legal Services Committee conducted an awareness lecture on the importance of Fundamental Duties as envisaged in Article 51A

Various inter school competitions marks Jal Shakti Abhiyan
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Various inter school competitions marks Jal Shakti Abhiyan

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on August 31, 2019August 31, 2019 0 Likes

The 1st phase of Jal Shakti Abhiyan was conducted under the aegis of BDO Tenzing Bhutia on Thursday.

Farmers Scientist Interaction meeting held
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Farmers Scientist Interaction meeting held

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on August 31, 2019August 31, 2019 0 Likes

One day farmers’ scientist interaction meeting was organized at Chalamthang, South Sikkim under Schedule Caste Sub Plan (SCSP) Project by ICAR National Research Centre for Orchids, Pakyong.

Categories DistrictSouth

DC(S) chairs coordination meeting with all line Deptt

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on August 30, 2019August 30, 2019 0 Likes

DC (South) Ragul K chaired a district level coordination meeting of all the departments at Conference Hall of DAC, today. Present amongst others were SP (South) Mr. Prawin Gurung, ADC (South) Satyam Kr. Pradhan, SDM (HQ) Chiran Rizal alongside SDMs, BDOs, HoDs of various line departments.

Rally  to sensitize people on water conservation
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Rally to sensitize people on water conservation

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on August 27, 2019August 27, 2019 0 Likes

As a part of Jal Shakti Abhiyan a slogan rally was taken out by school students of Tinik Junior High School today.

Categories DistrictSouth

Sikkim’s 1st District Child Parliament held in South District

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on August 25, 2019August 26, 2019 0 Likes

A daylong workshop on formation of District level Child Parliament amongst the newly constituted Bal Panchayats of three Child friendly GPUs of south district was held today at Officers Club,Namchi.

Categories DistrictSouth

VOICE presents ‘Letter of Appreciation’ to the winners of #justpickupsikkim challenge

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on August 22, 2019August 22, 2019 0 Likes

VOICE presents ‘Letter of Appreciation’ to the winners of #justpickupsikkim challenge at Namchi, Community Hall for their videos uploaded at social media

VBDAS Conducts Mini Blood Donation Camp
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VBDAS Conducts Mini Blood Donation Camp

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on August 22, 2019August 22, 2019 0 Likes

Voluntary Blood Donor Association of Sikkim (VBDAS)organized a Mini Blood Donation Camp here at Namchi District Hospital today.

District Legal Services Authority holds Legal Services Camp
Categories DistrictSouth

District Legal Services Authority holds Legal Services Camp

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on August 22, 2019August 22, 2019 0 Likes

District Legal Services Authority (South) and Taluk Legal Services Committee (South) in coordination with the Sikkim State Legal Services Authority organized a Legal Services Camp at the premises of the Nayan Tshering Lepcha School, Vok, on 20/08/2019.

NYK, Namchi Organises District Youth Convention
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NYK, Namchi Organises District Youth Convention

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on August 22, 2019August 22, 2019 0 Likes

A District Youth Convention organised by Nehru Yuva Kendra (NYK) Namchi under the aegis of Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India was held at Community Hall, today.

Categories DistrictSouth

Mamley Kamrang GPU launched as model village

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on August 17, 2019August 17, 2019 0 Likes

Mamley Kamrang GPU was launched as the model village in a programme held at Auditorium hall of Namchi Government College Kamrang today.

Mamring SSS observes 73rd Independence Day with fervor
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Mamring SSS observes 73rd Independence Day with fervor

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on August 17, 2019August 17, 2019 0 Likes

Mamring SSS celebrated 73rd Independence Day with fervor on Aug 15.

More garbage than glory: Team VOICE for Swacchh Sikkim
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More garbage than glory: Team VOICE for Swacchh Sikkim

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on August 17, 2019August 19, 2019 0 Likes

What do these audience leave behind in the stadium as they exit after the match? Heaps of garbage!

I-Day Football: NSSS team wins  U-14,Red Panda in final
Categories DistrictSouthSports

I-Day Football: NSSS team wins U-14,Red Panda in final

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on August 14, 2019August 14, 2019 0 Likes

The 73rd Independence Day Under-14 Football Tournament Finals was held at Singithang playground today.

Young Girls Football Academy in I-Day Football Final
Categories DistrictSouthSports

Young Girls Football Academy in I-Day Football Final

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on August 13, 2019August 13, 2019 0 Likes

The second semifinals of 73rd Independence Day Women’s Open Football Tournament was held at Singithang playground, Namchi today. The Chief Guest for the occasion was the honourable Speaker Sikkim Legislative Assembly L.B. Das and attended by various other dignitaries.

I-Day knockout football Tournament: Namchi SSS, Sallaybong JHS advance
Categories DistrictSouthSports

I-Day knockout football Tournament: Namchi SSS, Sallaybong JHS advance

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on August 8, 2019August 8, 2019 0 Likes

Two matches were played on the second day of 73rd Independence Day knockout football Tournament 2019 today.

Categories DistrictSouth

Spiritual prayer marks beginning of Tendong Lho Rum Faat celebration in Namchi

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on August 8, 2019August 8, 2019 0 Likes

A spiritual prayer ceremony on the eve of Tendong Lho Rum Faat was held at Central Park, Namchi today.

South Prepares for 73rd I-Day celebration
Categories DistrictSouth

South Prepares for 73rd I-Day celebration

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on August 8, 2019August 8, 2019 0 Likes

A review meeting on the 73rd celebration of Independence Day was held at Conference Hall of District Administrative Centre today.

One village per block to be adopted under JSA, BDOs directed to identify the Village
Categories DistrictSouth

One village per block to be adopted under JSA, BDOs directed to identify the Village

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on August 8, 2019August 9, 2019 0 Likes

A meeting on Jal Shakti Abhiyan (JSA) was held at conference hall of DAC, today.

Barfung Jarrong GPU identified as Sikkim’s 1st Child Friendly GPU
Categories DistrictSouth

Barfung Jarrong GPU identified as Sikkim’s 1st Child Friendly GPU

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on August 3, 2019August 4, 2019 0 Likes

The first ever launch programme of Child Friendly GPU at 46 Barfung Jarrong GPU, one of the identified pilot GPUs of South District was held at the auditorium of Chandraman Rai Secondary School, Jarrong today.

SJE & WD organises awareness program on Scholarship Schemes
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SJE & WD organises awareness program on Scholarship Schemes

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on July 31, 2019July 31, 2019 0 Likes

A daylong awareness program on Scholarship Schemes organised by Social Justice, Empowerment and Welfare Department, (SJE & WD) Govt of Sikkim was held.

District Level Committee formed for screening of OFOJ employees: DC (S)
Categories DistrictSouth

District Level Committee formed for screening of OFOJ employees: DC (S)

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on July 25, 2019July 26, 2019 0 Likes

DC South Ragul K. held a meeting with all the department heads to discuss and deliberate on the status of ongoing schemes and programmes at conference hall of DAC, today.

Golden Strikers Club constructs Footpath  for Students
Categories DistrictSouth

Golden Strikers Club constructs Footpath for Students

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on July 23, 2019July 24, 2019 0 Likes

Realizing the problems faced by school going children, the members of Golden Strikers Club on July 20 took up an initiative to construct a walking footpath at Senior Secondary school in Sumbuk ( South Sikkim).

Categories DistrictSouth

“Srawani Parva” 2019 from July 22

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on July 20, 2019July 21, 2019 0 Likes

Siddheswara Dham is organising month long “Srawani Parva” 2019 at Solophok, Namchi. During the month long festival, on each of the four Monday’s, Rudraabhishek, Hawan, Mahaaarati will be organised.

Categories DistrictSouth

Yangang SDM Office holds meeting with Aganwadi workers

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on July 18, 2019July 19, 2019 0 Likes

The Sub Divisional Office,Yangang organised a meeting with Aganwadi workers of Yangang Subdivision to discuss about the delayed birth and death registration process at conference hall BAC Yangang today.

NPS wins arceis inter-school football tourney
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NPS wins arceis inter-school football tourney

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on July 14, 2019July 14, 2019 0 Likes

Namchi Public School’s boys’ team win the ARCEIS (Association of Roman Catholic Educational Institutions in Sikkim) Inter-School ‘AB’ Division Football Tournament.

Chief Justice Concludes South Sikkim Tour
Categories DistrictSouth

Chief Justice Concludes South Sikkim Tour

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on July 14, 2019July 14, 2019 0 Likes

Chief Justice High Court of Sikkim Justice Vijai Kumar Bist concluded his two days visit to South Sikkim, today. He was accompanied by his spouse Madam Renu Bist, the Registrar General N.G.Sherpa, Principal Secretary to Chief Justice Jyoti Kharka, OSD High Court of Sikkim Subarna Rai, District and Sessions Judge (South) Jiwan Kharga, Judical Magistrate (South) Jwala Thapa and other officials.

Chief Justice Vijai Kr. Bist on South Sikkim Tour
Categories DistrictSouth

Chief Justice Vijai Kr. Bist on South Sikkim Tour

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on July 13, 2019July 14, 2019 0 Likes

Chief Justice of High Court of Sikkim , Justice Vijai Kumar Bist arrived for a two day tour at Namchi.

Review meeting for 205th Bhanu Jayanti, Rankey Mela 2019 held
Categories DistrictSouth

Review meeting for 205th Bhanu Jayanti, Rankey Mela 2019 held

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on July 10, 2019July 10, 2019 0 Likes

A review meeting for the upcoming 205th Bhanu Jayanti and Rankey Mela 2019 celebrations.

Tourists stranded at Damthang-Namchi road evacuated safely
Categories DistrictSouth

Tourists stranded at Damthang-Namchi road evacuated safely

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on July 8, 2019July 10, 2019 0 Likes

South District Police patrol team safely evacuated the tourists and locals stranded due to the landslides occurred at Damthang Namchi road stretch following continuous rainfall on July 7.

SDM Yangang led team inspect landslides at U/Neya
Categories DistrictSouth

SDM Yangang led team inspect landslides at U/Neya

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on July 8, 2019July 10, 2019 0 Likes

As per information received from SDM Yangang Mr Sangey Gyatso Bhutia, an inspection was made by the officials of Yangang subdivision to upper Neya today wherein a landslide had occured recently.

Namchi gears up for Rankey Mela and Bhanu Jayanti celebration
Categories DistrictSouth

Namchi gears up for Rankey Mela and Bhanu Jayanti celebration

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on July 3, 2019July 4, 2019 0 Likes

A day long co-ordination cum preparatory meeting for the celebrations of upcoming Bhanu Jayanti and Rankey Mela, 2019 was held at the conference hall of DAC, Namchi today.

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