ECHS Gangtok Peon, Safaiwala & Other Recruitment 2025 - Apply Offline for 11 Posts
Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme Gangtok (ECHS Gangtok) has Recruits 11 Peon, Safaiwala & Other Posts. Candidates with Any Graduate, BDS, B.Pharma, B.Sc, Diploma, GNM, 8TH Can Apply on or before 20-03-2025.
Snowfall makes Nathu La pass, New Baba Mandir out of bounds for tourists
GANGTOK, Feb 19: Heavy snowfall in the high altitude of Sikkim blocked a key road that takes tourists to popular destinations Nathu La pass which lies on the China border, and New Baba Mandir, the memorial of a soldier, an official said on Wednesday. The snowfall began late Tuesday night and intensified in the morning []
Sikkim CM Tamang Announces Strict Action on Unclean Toilets at Petrol Pumps and Govt Offices
HT Digital GANGTOK, Feb 18: Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang has warned of strict action against unclean toilets at petrol pumps and government offices. While he inaugurated Lebunba Pungwa Ne-ing Yuk Him (Manghim) at Yuma Yok in Darap, Gyalshing, CM Tamang underlined the importance of having clean toilets at petrol stations and government establishments. []
Sikkim Reports Four Suicides in a Day, Including 13-Year-Old Boy, Raising Mental Health Concerns
HT Digital GANGTOK, Feb 17: In a concerning trend, Sikkim recorded four suicides in a single day, including that of a 13-year-old boy. The deaths, reported from different regions of the state on February 14, highlight the urgent need for mental health intervention and awareness. Three of the deceased were found hanging, while another individual []
Kendriya Vidyalaya Gangtok Part Time Contractual Teachers Recruitment 2025 Walk in
Kendriya Vidyalaya Gangtok (Kendriya Vidyalaya Gangtok) recruits Part Time Contractual Teachers Posts. Candidates with Diploma, B.Ed, B.Tech/B.E, M.Sc, MCA can attend for walk in on 25-02-2025
Sikkim CM Unveils Golden Jubilee Cable Car Initiative, Paving The Way For Gangtoks Ropeway Project
D R Thapa re-elected as Sikkim BJP president
GANGTOK, Jan 25: D R Thapa has been unanimously re-elected as president of the Sikkim BJP following the organisational elections held here on Saturday, the party said.He has been re-elected for the 2024-2027 term, it said.The declaration was made by Election Officer V Muraleedharan, who is also the BJPs northeast co-coordinator. In the elections held []
McDonald's Expands Into Sikkim With First Store In Gangtok
Connaught Plaza Restaurants operates 190 restaurants and 75 McCaf across North and East of India.
Meet woman, who became first IAS officer from Bishnoi community, studied like 'monk', secured AIR...
Pari's service in the civil services has been characterized by commitment and excellence since then. She is currently serving as a Subdivisional Officer at Gangtok in Sikkim and, prior to that, was in the capacity of Assistant Secretary in the Ministry of Petroleum and Gas.
Sikkim University allows one day menstrual leave for female students
Gangtok: Sikkim University has allowed one day menstrual leave per month for female students, according to a notification. The Sikkim University Registrar Laxuman Sharma issued the notification to this effect on December 4 following a representation by the Sikkim University Students' Association (SUSA) last month. The Vice-Chancellor has been pleased to allow one-day menstrual leave in a month for girl/women student of Sikkim University except during university examinations, said the registrar of the central university. The leave so availed shall be adjusted with the mandatory 75 per cent attendance criteria of the classes held in a semester for examination purposes, he said.
Sikkim introducing modern day technologies for fisheries: CM Prem Singh Tamang
Gangtok, Nov 21: Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang said on Thursday that the state government has been working to advance the fisheries sector by introducing modern technologies and providing training and financial support to increase productivity. On World Fisheries Day, CM Tamang extended his heartfelt greetings and best wishes to the hardworking fish farmers, [] The post Sikkim introducing modern day technologies for fisheries: CM Prem Singh Tamang appeared first on The Shillong Times .
PM Modi Unveils Dev-Projects Worth Rs.6,640 Cr to Boost Tribal Welfare in Bihars Jamui
Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled development projects totaling Rs.6,640 crore in Bihars Jamui district on Friday, marking the 150th birth anniversary of tribal leader Birsa Munda, celebrated nationwide as Janjatiya Gaurav Divas. In honor of Mundas legacy, Modi introduced a commemorative coin and postal stamp and virtually participated in the Grih Pravesh ceremony for 11,000 houses built under the PM Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan (PM-JANMAN) to provide secure housing for tribal families. Modi also inaugurated 23 mobile medical units under PM-JANMAN and launched an additional 30 units through the Dharti Aaba Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Abhiyan (DAJGUA), aiming to improve healthcare access in remote tribal regions. These initiatives reflect a strong emphasis on enhancing infrastructure, healthcare, education, and livelihood opportunities in tribal areas. In support of tribal education, Modi inaugurated 10 Eklavya Model Residential Schools and launched 300 Van Dhan Vikas Kendras to promote tribal entrepreneurship. He also inaugurated two Tribal Freedom Fighters' Museums in Madhya Pradesh and two Tribal Research Institutes in Srinagar and Gangtok, focused on preserving tribal heritage and history. The Prime Minister further laid foundation stones for 500 kilometers of new roads and 100 multi-purpose community centers across tribal regions. Housing expansion was also prioritized, with foundation stones laid for 25,000 homes under PM-JANMAN, 1.16 lakh homes under DAJGUA, and 370 hostels dedicated to tribal students. These projects signify a significant commitment to uplift tribal communities and foster inclusive development in underserved regions. President Murmu, VP Dhankhar and Speaker Om Birla Honor Bhagwan Birsa Munda on Janjatiya Gaurav PM Modi's Dual Visit: Bodoland Mahotsav in Delhi,Tribal Pride Celebrations in Odisha, Bihar Rahul Gandhi Pays Tribute to Guru Nanak and Birsa Munda, Celebrating Unity and Heritage
PM Modi unveils Rs 6,640 crore projects from Bihar
Jamui: Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled development projects worth Rs 6,640 crore from Bihar's Jamui district on Friday. Modi was in the district to attend a function organised on the 150th birth anniversary of Birsa Munda, which is celebrated as 'Janjatiya Gaurav Divas'. He unveiled a commemorative coin and postal stamp in honour of Munda. He also virtually participated in the 'Grih Pravesh' of 11,000 houses built for tribal families under the PM Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan (PM-JANMAN). The projects unveiled by the PM were focused on improving infrastructure, healthcare, education, and livelihood generation in tribal regions, according to an official statement. He launched 23 mobile medical units (MMUs) under PM-JANMAN, and 30 additional MMUs under Dharti Aaba Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Abhiyan (DAJGUA) to enhance healthcare accessibility in remote tribal areas. He inaugurated 10 Eklavya Model Residential Schools and 300 Van Dhan Vikas Kendras, aimed at promoting entrepreneurship and improving livelihoods. He also inaugurated two Tribal Freedom Fighters' Museums in Chhindwara and Jabalpur in Madhya Pradesh, and two Tribal Research Institutes in Srinagar and Gangtok to document and preserve the history of tribal communities. The PM laid the foundation stones for 500 km of new roads and 100 multi-purpose centres that would serve as community hubs in tribal areas. He also laid the foundation stones of 25,000 new houses under PM-JANMAN, and 1.16 lakh houses under DAJGUA, along with 370 hostels for tribal students.
PM to visit Bihar's Jamui today
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Jamui in Bihar, which borders poll-bound Jharkhand, on Friday. The Prime Minister will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of multiple development projects worth over Rs 6,640 crores, aimed at uplifting tribal communities and improving infrastructure in rural and remote areas of the region, which the BJP hopes will have an impact on tribal-dominated Jharkhand. The PM will visit Jamui to commemorate Janjatiya Gaurav Divas, marking the commencement of the 150th birth anniversary celebration of Bhagwan Birsa Munda. Mr Modi will unveil a commemorative coin and postal stamp in honour of Bhagwan Birsa Munda. The PM will participate in the Grih Pravesh of 11,000 awas built under Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan (PM-JANMAN). He will also inaugurate 23 Mobile Medical Units (MMUs) launched under PM-JANMAN and an additional 30 MMUs under Dharti Aaba Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Abhiyan (DAJGUA) to enhance healthcare access in tribal areas. The Prime Minister will inaugurate 300 Van Dhan Vikas Kendras (VDVKs) to promote tribal entrepreneurship and support livelihood generation and 10 Eklavya Model Residential Schools, worth around Rs 450 crores, dedicated to tribal students. He will also virtually inaugurate two Tribal Freedom Fighters Museums in Chhindwara and Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh and two Tribal Research Institutes in Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir and Gangtok, Sikkim to document and preserve the rich history and heritage of tribal communities. He will lay the foundation stone of 500 km of new roads to improve connectivity in tribal regions and 100 Multi-Purpose Centres (MPCs) to act as community hubs under PM JANMAN. The Prime Minister will also lay the foundation stone of 25 additional Eklavya Model Residential Schools, worth over Rs 1,110 crores, furthering the commitment of quality education for tribal children. Mr Modi will also sanction various development projects that include 25,000 new Awas under PM JANMAN worth around Rs 500 crore and 1.16 lakh Awas under Dharti Aaba Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Abhiyan (DAJGUA) worth over Rs 1,960 crore, 66 hostels under PM JANMAN and 304 hostels under DAJGUA worth over Rs. 1,100 crore, 50 new MPCs, 55 MMUs and 65 anganwadi centres under PM JANMAN, six Centres of Competency for Sickle Cell Anaemia elimination along with 330 projects for upgradation of Ashram Schools, hostels, Government Residential Schools among others under DAJGUA, worth around Rs 500 crores.
