PRESS RELEASE FROM THE OFFICE OF DEPUTY SPEAKER SLA

Cheque Distribution Programme under Sikkim Aama Sashaktikaran Yojana 2025
Namchi, 17 September: The cheque distribution ceremony of Sikkim Aama Sashaktikaran Yojana 2025 for the beneficiaries of 15-Rangang Yangang Constituency Bac Yangang was successfully held today at PM SHRI GOVERNMENT SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL, Yangang Auditorium hall.
The programme was graced by Smt. Raj Kumari Thapa, Hon’ble Deputy Speaker of the Sikkim Legislative Assembly cum Area MLA, as the Chief Guest. She was accompanied by eminent dignitaries, including Shri R.K. Basnett (Chairman of the Board Sikkim IFFCO Organic), Shri C.L. Gurung (Advisor to Food Processing Industries), Shri S.B. Rai (OSD to Agriculture Department), Smt. Denkila Bhutia (OSD to Hon’ble Deputy Speaker), Shri Tengayla Namka (CLC President), Shri K.L. (Dahal SDM Yangang), Smt. Needay Bhutia (BDO Yangang), Principal of PM SHRI Sr. Sec. School Yangang, Hon’ble Zilla Panchayats, Panchayat Presidents, and Panchayat Members of Six GPUs under 15-Rangang Yangang Constituency, Officials from various departments, CEC, DEC, and CLC level SKM executives, BAC Yangang staff, and the beneficiaries of the scheme.
About Sikkim Aama Sashaktikaran Yojana (SASY)
The Sikkim Aama Sashaktikaran Yojana (SASY) is a flagship welfare initiative of the Government of Sikkim aimed at empowering mothers across the state. Under this scheme, mothers are provided with financial support and utility items to encourage their active participation in household welfare, economic stability, and community development.
The programme embodies the vision of the Government to uplift women, strengthen family well-being, and promote inclusive growth by ensuring that every mother in Sikkim receives due recognition and support.
The event concluded with the distribution of cheques to the beneficiaries of 15-Rangang Yangang Constituency, symbolizing the Government’s continued commitment to women empowerment and social welfare.