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Heavy losses to standing crops reported from all four districts

Posted by VoiceofSikkim on Sep 02, 2010 | Leave a Comment

152 houses fully damaged in August slides Heavy losses to standing crops reported from all four districts Sikkim Express | www.sikkimexpress.com 152 houses fully damaged in August slides Heavy losses to standing crops reported from all four districts GANGTOK, September 1: Three persons lost their lives and a total of 152 houses were fully damaged which saw 133 families being shifted to relief camps during the widespread...

Dial 9800959001 to call CM

Posted by VoiceofSikkim on Sep 02, 2010 | 3 Comments

Dial 9800959001 to call CM Pending arrears to teachers after Assembly session Sikkim Express | www.sikkimexpress.com I want the people to share their problems and worries with me and I will try and reply all calls and smses GANGTOK, September 1: Taking your problems directly to the Chief Minister has been made simpler. You need to just dial 9800959001 and talk to him about your problems or can even make use of the short...

Minister meets landslide victims of Yangang; assures financial aid

Posted by VoiceofSikkim on Sep 01, 2010 | 2 Comments

Minister meets landslide victims of Yangang; assures financial aid Sikkim Express | www.sikkimexpress.com Minister meets landslide victims of Yangang; assures financial aid GANGTOK, August 31: State RMDD Minister cum Area MLA, Yangang CB Karki during his three days visit met with the landslide victims and provided necessary assistance. The Minister assured of providing all necessary financial relief to the affected families....

Medicines & emergency drugs are well stocked at Pakyong PHC, says MO

Posted by VoiceofSikkim on Sep 01, 2010 | 1 Comment

Medicines & emergency drugs are well stocked at Pakyong PHC, says MO Sikkim Express | www.sikkimexpress.com Medicines & emergency drugs are well stocked at Pakyong PHC, says MO GANGTOK, August 31: Reference to news item regarding shortage of medicines and basic medical facilities in Public Health Centre, Pakyong, Medical Officer I/C of the PHC, Dr. Sanjay Upreti today said that the same has been unnecessarily...

CM inaugurates new school building in Daramdin

Posted by VoiceofSikkim on Sep 01, 2010 | Leave a Comment

CM inaugurates new school building in Daramdin “A change in people’s mindset needed for further growth”-Chamling Onetime payment of remaining arrear to teachers by Sept ‘10 Sikkim Express | www.sikkimexpress.com CM inaugurates new school building in Daramdin GANGTOK, August 31 (IPR): Chief Minister Pawan Chamling yesterday inaugurated the new Model school building of Kripasalyan Government Secondary School at...

Less red tape for enhanced transparency

Posted by VoiceofSikkim on Aug 31, 2010 | 1 Comment

Less red tape for enhanced transparency Barun Roy Less red tape for enhanced transparency Gangtok: The quality social audits conducted under MGNREGA recently in all the 163 Gram Panchayats provided a reality check on the performance of the programme. The major finding indicated that there was a felt need to improve the material purchase system to bring in more transparency and to reduce the paper formalities as well....

Director health contradicted medicine crises statement

Posted by VoiceofSikkim on Aug 31, 2010 | 3 Comments

Director health contradicted medicine crises statement Prashant Bajgain Director health contradicted medicine crises statement Gangtok, August 31 : Reacting to the news reports regarding the Primary Health Center (PHC) of Pakyong running without medicines and other relevant facilities, the Principal Director of the Health Department, RL Sharma had coined it as a mere illusion. Speaking to HK correspondent here today...

Day-I shut down of NHPC workers works, strike adjourned till 3 Septmber for conclusive result

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Day-I shut down of NHPC workers works, strike adjourned till 3 Septmber for conclusive result Pravin Rai Day-I shut down of NHPC workers works, strike adjourned till 3 Septmber for conclusive result Gangtok, 31 August: Today, NHPC Teesta Stage V, Balutar, Singtam ,East Sikkim witness a total halt of routined works due to indefinite strike from today called on by the W-0 grade workers of Stage V against the exploitation...

Sikkim’s Dr. Kotwal conferred with international awards in Washington

Posted by VoiceofSikkim on Aug 31, 2010 | 7 Comments

Sikkim’s Dr. Kotwal conferred with international awards in Washington Amalendu Kundu 11th International Congress of Behavioural Medicine in Washington DC - First Week of August 2010 GANGTOK, August 30: State medical advisor to Sikkim Chief Minister and senior medical practitioner, Dr. MR Kotwal has been conferred with two international awards by the 11th International Congress of Behavioural Medicine in Washington DC...

PD Rai raises Sikkim’s woes during Zero Hour in Lok Sabha

Posted by VoiceofSikkim on Aug 31, 2010 | 2 Comments

PD Rai raises Sikkim’s woes during Zero Hour in Lok Sabha Sikkim Express | www.sikkimexpress.com PD Rai raises Sikkim’s woes during Zero Hour in Lok Sabha GANGTOK, August 30: Speaking during the Zero Hour of Lok Sabha today, lone Lok Sabha member from Sikkim, PD Rai highlighted the woes of Sikkim due to natural calamities and requested the Centre to dispatch a team to the landslides hit Hilly State. “I request the...