Hon’ble Union Minister of Women & Child Development, Smt. Maneka Gandhi called on the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Sikkim Shri Pawan Chamling at his official residence in Mintogang today.
Extending a warm welcome to the Union Minister, Shri Chamling has apprised the Minister about some of the key initiatives taken by the state Government, especially in the light of sustainable development goals.
The CM has offered to provide specialised trainers on organic farming for any state wanting to adopt a 100% organic lifestyle.
The Union Minister has suggested that organic produce of Sikkim such as millets can be processed and packaged into readymade nutrients.The Minister has appreciated the State of Sikkim for its leadership in Organic Farming and has assured the chief minister on the financial support for upgradation of the state government plant manufacturing THR (Take-Home Ration).The Union Minister has also tweeted about the interaction with the Chief Minister:
The union Minister has visited the Freedom Shelter Home, a centre that helps children to wean away from substance abuse & provides vocational training for proper rehabilitation.
The Union Minister has also visited the Rumtek Monastery in Sikkim, which is also called the Dharmachakra Centre.
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