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A series of sporting events organized by Sports and Youth Affairs Department celebrating the occasion of International Women Day

Namchi, 24th March (IPR): As, a part of celebrating the occasion of International Women Day, 2023 Sports and Youth Affairs Department had organized a series of sporting events in Namchi District commencing from 10th March onwards. Themed ‘Empowering women through Sports’ under ‘Khelo India Dus ka Dum’, aims to promote a healthy lifestyle and encourage […]

World Tuberculosis (TB) Day, 2023 themed Yes! We can end TB! observed at the conference hall of District Hospital Namchi

Namchi, 24th March (IPR): World Tuberculosis (TB) Day, 2023 themed Yes! We can end TB! was observed at the conference hall of District Hospital Namchi, today. Organized by District Tuberculosis Centre the Chief Guest for the occasion was Chairman Namchi Municipal Council Mr. Ganesh Rai also present amongst others were Chief Medical Officer (Namchi) Dr. […]

World Water Day celebrated at Karfectar, Jorethang

Namchi, 22nd March (IPR): On the occasion of World Water Day, the State Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (SIRDPR), Rural Development Department, Government of Sikkim celebrated World Water Day at Karfectar, Jorethang. The event was held under the aegis of Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), Ministry of Jal Shakti, Government of India. Honourable Minister, […]

Notice of Elections under Namchi District

Press Release from the office of BDO Namchi

Namchi, 20th March: A joint Inspection was called on by SDM. Namchi Mr. Mahendra Chettri at Namchi Assangthang Helipad on 16th of March. Present during the inspection were: 1. BDO Namchi, Mr. Nim Pintso Bhutia 2. DD, Tourism Ms. L Theengh 3. TO, Tourism Ms. Dipti Rai 4. SE.IA) Tourism Ms. Poonam Pradhan 5. 36th […]

Temi Tea Trail Run Safari, 2023

Namchi, 19th March(IPR): The Director and CEO of Global Pharma, Bangladesh Mr. Akm Ahsan Ullah, along with Mr.Marcus P Rai, Joint Secretary, Department of Tourism and Civil Aviation, Government of Sikkim and S.R Choudhary, Ex Assistant Director,Government of India flagged off ‘Temi Tea Trail Run Safari,2023 themed ‘Presidency Run for G20’,under the ministry of Tourism […]

Baishaki Parva,2023 to be celebrated in Namchi

Namchi, 18th March(IPR): A preliminary meeting regarding the ‘State-Level celebration of Baishaki Parva, 2023’ was held in Namchi, today. The meeting was chaired by Advisor (Skill Development Department) Mr. Satish Chandra Rai. Also present amongst others were Chairman (Building and Housing Department) Mr. Tashi Dorjee Tamang, Namchi Sikkim Government Retired Employees Welfare Association President Mr. […]

One day training on varieties and technologies of ICAR-IIHR suitable for Sikkim and Input distribution programme at KVK Namthang

Namchi, 18th March: A day long training programme on varieties and technologies of ICAR-Indian Institute of Horticulture Research (IIHR), Karnataka Bengaluru was conducted at Krishi Vigyan Kendra South Sikkim. Dr. B. Balakrishna, Principal Scientist (Agril. Extn.), Division of Social Sciences and Training, ICAR-IIHR, Bengaluru; Dr. Chetan Kumar G and Dr. N.R. Prasannkumar, Scientists, ICAR-IIHR, Bengaluru […]

Workshop on Jute Agro-Textile as Mulch towards soil & water conservation in South Sikkim

Namchi, 17th March:Krishi Vigyan Kendra South Sikkim in collaboration with ICAR-NINFET (National Institute of Natural Fibre Engineering and Technology) – Kolkata organised a day long workshop along with demonstration and input distribution programme at KVK South Sikkim. The dignitaries present in the programme were Dr. Sanjoy Debnath, Head-cum-Nodal Officer – NEH, ICAR-NINFET, Kolkata; Dr. S.B. […]

World Consumer Rights Day, 2023 under Namchi District

Namchi, 15th March (IPR): Minister, Food and Civil Supplies, Mr. L. B. Das attended the ‘World Consumer Rights Day, 2023’ at officers club, Namchi, today. He was accompanied by Chairman Namchi Municipal Council (NMC) Mr. Ganesh Rai, Chairperson Building and Housing Department Mr. Tashi Dorjee Tamang, NMC Councillors, Panchayats and members of fair price shops […]