Sikkim has decided a democratic future for himself 50 years ago and in these 50 years, such stars have emerged from Sikkim, who have illuminated the sky of India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday congratulated the people of the state of Sikkim while congratulating the people of the state of Sikkim.
Highlighting Sikkim’s developmental visit, the Prime Minister said that the North Eastern state has become a model of progress and has emerged as a symbol of prosperity of culture and heritage.
Addressing “Sikkim@50: Where progress fulfills the objective and nature nutrition development”, the program from Bagdogra in West Bengal through a videoconge, PM Modi also apologized for being unable to reach Gangtok due to bad weather.
“Today is a special day; This moment is the Golden Jubilee of Sikkim’s democratic journey. I also wanted to be a part of this festival with you. I left Delhi in the morning and reached Bagadogra, but the weather stopped me from going ahead … but such a magnificent scene is in front of me where people are everywhere.”
“I apologize to all of you. But as the Chief Minister has invited me, I assure you that whenever the state government decides, I will come to Sikkim and participate in the 50 -year state ceremony of Sikkim. I congratulate all of you on completion of 50 years of Sikkim state.”
“Fifty years ago, Sikkim chose a democratic future. Not only geographically, but Sikkim aspires to be a part of India’s soul. It was a belief in the belief that when everyone’s interests are preserved, there would be equal opportunities for development. Today, I can confidently say that Sikkim’s Belf said,” He said, “He said, he said,” He said.
He further stated that Sikkim is one of the Indian states, which is the highest per capita income, which he said that it is a will for the capacity and determination of his people.
Highlighting the prosperity of the state in culture and inheritance, PM Modi said, “In 50 years, Sikkim … became a model of progress with nature. A huge garden of biodiversity was created. The state became 100 percent biological. It emerged as a symbol of culture and richness of heritage.”
He also highlighted the steps taken by the National DA government for the development of the North East region after coming to power in 2014.
“After coming to power in 2014, I said, ‘Saba Sath, Saba Vikas’. To develop India, balanced development of the country is very important. In this spirit, in the last decade, in the last decade, our government has brought the North East to the center of the development agenda. We are working on the ‘Act Fast’ model, which is witnessed by our firm for the ‘Act East’ policy.” The Prime Minister said.
Emphasizing the investment made at the recently concluded 2025 summit in the national capital, he said, “A few days ago, the Rising Northeast 2025 summit was held in Delhi. In this incident, many industrialists announced major investments throughout the north -east, including Sikkim.
Emphasizing the better infrastructure in the region, he said, “There was a time when traveling for jobs, education, or healthcare was a big challenge. But in the last decade, that image has changed a lot. In Sikkim alone, about 400 km of new national highways has been constructed. More than 100 new roads have been constructed in rural areas.”
He said, “Connectivity between Atal Setu, Sikkim and Darjeeling has also improved a lot. A bright chapter is being formed in the development story of the entire Northeast, New India including Sikkim,” he said.
The Prime Minister said, “Where there was a wall in the path of distance from Delhi, now new doors of development are opening from there. The biggest reason for this is a change in connectivity here. You all have seen these changes with your own eyes,” the Prime Minister said.
PM Modi actually laid the foundation in the foundation and inaugurated several development projects in Sikkim, including a new 500-bed district hospital in Namchi district, passenger ropeway in Sangachoing, Peling in Gyalsing district, and the statue of the district of Bhitit Ratna Amai.
Welcoming Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang said, “Despite the desire, you cannot personally come here on this historic occasion. Nevertheless, the people of Sikkim want to welcome you a warm welcome.
“Under the courageous and visionary leadership of PM Narendra Modi, India has given a clear message to the whole world that our nation is a strong and fearless nation, which will not tolerate terrorism in any form. The exact plan of this operation has not only filled the entire nation with pride, but has also established India on a global stage, which is also as courage, determination and army.”
Sikkim Chief Minister Tamang and Sikkim Governor Om Prakash Mathur released a memorial coin, souvenir coin and stamp for 50 years of Sikkim in the presence of PM Narendra Modi, who almost attended the program.
According to the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), the Prime Minister will also visit West Bengal, Bihar and Uttar Pradesh on May 29 and 30, inaugurating and inaugurating the foundation stones of development projects worth more than Rs 70,000 crore.
PM Modi will also visit West Bengal, Bihar and Uttar Pradesh. During his visit, PM Modi will inaugurate, dedicated and laid the foundation of several development projects worth more than Rs 70,000 crore. (AI)