Tshering Wangchuk Lepcha, Additional Political Secretary to Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang (Golay), held a meeting today with Gangtok District Collector Tushar Nikhare to discuss a range of developmental and citizen-focused initiatives.
The discussions centered on the Chief Minister’s flagship programs, particularly the Nasha Mukt Abhiyan, which seeks to curb substance abuse and promote healthier lifestyles among the youth. Other key topics included the Connect to Earth campaign, a movement encouraging environmental awareness and sustainability, as well as socio-economic measures designed to enhance the welfare of residents across the district.
During the meeting, Lepcha extended his congratulations to DC Tushar Nikhare for receiving the prestigious CIPS Innovation Award for Public Service at a ceremony in Srinagar earlier today. The award recognizes exemplary leadership in innovative governance and citizen-focused initiatives, positioning Gangtok District as a model for others.
Welcoming Lepcha on his second tenure as APS to the CM, DC Nikhare expressed appreciation and assured his full cooperation in implementing policies and programs that align with the state government’s vision of people-centric governance. He emphasized that the administration remains committed to addressing pressing challenges in areas such as youth empowerment, environmental conservation, and inclusive development.
The meeting underscored the government’s determination to work collaboratively at the administrative and political levels to deliver meaningful change and ensure that policies reach every corner of Gangtok District, a press release stated.
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