GANGTOK, February 15: Sikkim Chamber of Commerce (SCC) on behalf of the business community of Sikkim has congratulated Chief Minister Pawan Chamling for getting higher annual plan outlay to the tune of Rs 1045 Crores.
SCC general secretary Suresh Agarwal said that it was an achievement of the Chief Minister to get a four digit annual plan outlay for the first time, which has been increased by a hefty 193 crores over the previous year.
“The Planning commission of India has lauded the Chief Minister for vigorously taking up with the Centre the need for infrastructure and better connectivity for this Himalayan State which has resulted in the sanction of Pakyong Airport, Alternate Highway and Railway connectivity,” general secretary SCC. Suresh Agarwal said in a press release.
He added that with massive increase of outlay, Sikkim would move faster in the overall economic development and social upliftment. Besides, the people will get more opportunities particularly in the Health, Agriculture, floriculture and Tourism Sector, he said.
( sOURCE: SIKKIM EXPRESS)
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