NIT to come up at Khamdong
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National Institute of Technology,Sikkim

14 Sep,IPR: The Government of Sikkim had approved a proposal of the HRD Department to establish a National Institute of Technology (NIT) at Khamdong, East Sikkim.On 24/8/2011 Shri Am Prasad Sharma, Hon’ble M.L.A., Singtam Khamdong constituency accompanied by Prof. Sandeep Sancheti, Director, NIT Calicut (Mentor NIT Sikkim), Shri Rajesh Singh, Deputy Secretary (NIT), MHRD, Government of India, Shri. T.N Kazi, Director (Higher Education), HRDD, Shri O.P. Sapkota, Joint Director, HRDD, Member Zilla Panchayat, Khamdong, Member Panchayat, Dung Dung (Ward), District Officials and local land owners conducted a spot visit in Khamdong, to identify about 300 acres of contiguous land for establishment of the NIT in Sikkim.

source:Voice of Sikkim