In various constituencies, the voting percentages varied, with notable figures including 47.37% in Namchi-Singhithang, 50.33% in Dzongu, and 41.46% in Maneybong-Dentam
On Monday, when ruling Sikkim Krantikari Morcha party declared their candidates for 32 assembly constituencies, the selection of Krishna Kumari Rai from Namchi Singhithang, drew attention. Rai, a first timer in electoral politics, and is the wife of Chief Minister Prem Singh Golay.
With 26,000 plus regularization of employees and 11,000 appointment orders, Chief Minister Prem Singh Golay fouses on 'Yuva's Bharosha' for the 2024 elections.
Tibetan spiritual leader, His Holiness the Dalai Lama, on Monday, marking the commencement of his four-day visit to the region.He was graciously received at the Libing Helipad by Chief Minister Prem Singh Golay, along with a gathering of esteemed dignitaries and devoted followers.
In out of the box scheme, the Sikkim government introduced a ‘Sabbatical Leave’ scheme which allows the regular government employees to take a maximum leave for nearly three years with 50% basic pay for those interested in pursuing their desired ventures without worrying about losing their government job.
The Chewabhanjyang-Uttarey road which started in 2016 by the State's roads and bridges department, is the first road connectivity to the Indo Nepal border roughly estimated to be 12-16 kms from Uttarey.
