Thanks Giving program by Zilla Adhakshya (Namchi)

Namchi, 30th September (IPR): A thanks giving program was organised by Namchi Zilla Panchayat Members at the conference hall of Namchi Zilla Bhawan, today. Present during the occasion were Zilla Adhakshya (Namchi) Ms. Tshering Dem Bhutia, Upadhakshya (Namchi) Mr. Bhim Lakhey, DC (Namchi) Mr. M. Bharani Kumar, DPO (Zilla) Ms. Karzang D. Lassopa, Namchi Zilla Adhyaksha members and officials of the department.
At the onset of the programme a drivers waiting room was inaugurated by the Zilla Adhakshya (Namchi) Ms. Tshering Dem Bhutia. This waiting room has been constructed this year itself, from the funds of Namchi Zilla Panchayat. The total cost of this room is Rs. 2.50 Lakhs and is
equipped with a washroom and other sitting arrangements. This room has been constructed as a facility so that the drivers can have a separate room wherein they can conduct their official activities seamlessly.
Addressing, the gathering Zilla Adhakshya (Namchi) Ms. Tshering Dem Bhutia extended her heartfelt gratitude towards the officials, staff and other Panchayats for their combined efforts in smooth functioning. She informed about the various works that the Namchi Zilla Panchayat has undertaken in their comprehensive plan. She, updated that they had received an award money totalling to Rs. Fifty Thousand which was used to build an Annex Guest house at Zilla office vicinity and other infrastructures. The Zilla Panchayats also have distributed equipments and other amenities worth Rs. Three Lakh during the pandemic of COVID-19 to Namchi District Hospital. In, revenue generation they have rented an organic stall, an ATM Machine outlet at the Zilla Bhawan premises, the proceeds from these channels will aid in the funds of Namchi Zilla Panchayat, she added. The Zilla Panchayat has also
enhanced the growth levels in most government educational institutions they have provided proper water connection, distribution of amenities and other services. The Zilla Adhakshya also informed that the panchayats have diligently worked to improve the overall status of human-development and in a time-bound manner.
Speaking, during the Program Upadhakshya (Namchi) Mr. Bhim Lakhey highlighted the roles and functions of the panchayats. He also spoke at large the pertinent task that the panchayats did during the pandemic of COVID-19 in helping the people. In this regards, he added that a holistic framework was adopted by the Zilla Panchayat functionaries.
DC (Namchi) Mr. M. Bharani Kumar in his speech spoke in-brief about his experiences working with the Zilla Panchayats of the district. He spoke about the important responsibilities that the Zilla Adhakshya and other Panchayats have to bear to uplift the lives of the public at large. He underlined how Panchayati Raj has developed in our country and urged the Panchayats to focus on building Community Assest such as Primary Health, Primary Education so that the public and the society can be assisted.
During the course of the programme D.C. (Namchi) Mr. M. Bharani Kumar and other Officials, Staff and Safai Karmachari were felicitated. A total number of 58 officials were given the certificate in order to acknowledge their immense contribution for smooth functioning and management of zilla panchayat in the district.
Representatives from All Sikkim Drivers Association felicitated Zilla Adhakshya (Namchi) Ms. Tshering Dem Bhutia for building a waiting shed for drivers of the department.
Zilla Panchayat Members Mr. K. N. Pradhan, Mr. Gokul Rai and Mr. Rabindra Rai briefed about the aim of the programme and presented their valuable suggestions and shared their gratefulness towards Namchi Zilla office.