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Sikkim’s Tshering Wangchuk Lepcha to Represent Sikkim at Prestigious U.S. Leadership Program

Sikkim’s Youth Leader Tshering Wangchuk Lepcha has been selected to participate in a prestigious three-week program titled “Not Too Young to Run: Engaging Youth in the Political Process,” organized under the International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP).

The program will take place from October 15 to November 1, 2024, in the United States. During his visit, Lepcha will represent Sikkim and India, engaging with global leaders on various political and civic topics, such as youth empowerment, leadership development, and election transparency.

This workshop will provide a platform for him to showcase Sikkim’s initiatives and engage with global youth on topics related to sustainable development and environmental conservation.

His participation will also highlight Sikkim’s innovative programs like “Mero Rukh, Mero Santani” and address crucial issues such as Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOF).

Jeewan Dahal

I have done training in Neuro-linguistic programming. Based in Sikkim, own The Sikkim Today & Hillrooms- supporting the growth of entrepreneurship around the NorthEast.

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