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Tuesday, October 28, 2008

CABINET SECRETARY IN SIKKIM ON NOV 7,2008

Central team to visit Sikkim on Nov 7

GANGTOK, October 27: A high-level team of central officials led by Cabinet Secretary K M Chandrashekhar will visit Sikkim on November 7 to review progress in the infrastructure development works in the state.

Chandrashekhar, along with the secretaries of various departments and other representatives will hold meeting with Chief Minister Pawan Kumar Chamling to enquire the progress in the works on a highway between Bagdogra in north Bengal to Gangtok, feasibility of an alternative high way for better connectivity to the border state and the upcoming greenfield airport at Pakyong in Sikkim's East district, official sources said.

The status of the implementation of various central flagship programmes such as NREG, PMGSY, JNURM and NHRM in the state would also come for review during the visit of the central officials.

The officials will also discuss various issues with Governor B P Singh and state government officials, the sources said. (PTI)

SMIT ORGANISING WORKSHOP ON EXPORT 3 TO 5 NOV 2008 AT RANGPO

Shri S.K.Sarda,

SMIT is organising a 3day workshop on the above subject in collaboration with Indian Institute of Foreign Trade from Nov 3 to Nov 5,2008.As the w/shop is directed to tap/promote export potential of Sikkim ,it becomes imperative that entrepreneurs fm Sikkim should be part of this w/shop to not only to listen to the expert views but also to highlight any problems faced by them.
With this in mind we thought of using your good offices for knowing and contacting the entrepreneursand also to persuade them to be part of this w/shop.The participation fee is anominal sum of Rs,500/per candidate .

I am sure ,sir,that you would provide us with your support inthis venture.

Wishing you a Happy Deepawali!

Manjit Singh
Reader, Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology
Majitar, Rangpo, East Sikkim.