GANGTOK, July 24: The lone Rajya Sabha MP from Sikkim OT Lepcha today requested the Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs to establish a Sports Academy in Sikkim and help in establishing other sports campuses besides extending support to Sonam Gyatso Mountaineering Institute so that young boys and girls of Sikkim can show their potential in the international arena and enhance the prestige of the nation.
Moving his resolutions on ‘urgent public importance’ in the Rajya Sabha today, Mr. Lepcha urged the government to prepare an action plan for the all round development of the State of Sikkim, to connect the State with air and rail link at the earliest and also to improve the road infrastructure in the State by acceding to the proposal received from the State Government so as to bring the people of Sikkim in the mainstream of the country.
Mr. Lepcha has also urged the government to consider appointment of the people of Sikkim to Constitutional posts and in other higher authorities as well as to develop Sikkim as an international tourist destination in view of its vast potential and to reserve the natural reserves of the sTATE.
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