FLFS meet and greet programme held at Saramsa Garden

PAKYONG, (IPR): A meetand greet cum felicitation programme was organised by Former Legislators Federation of Sikkim (FLFS)at Saramsa Gardentoday.

The day was observed to bring together former legislators, dignitaries and their families in a spirit of unity to celebrate their legacy and service to the State.

Roads and Bridges minister N.B.Dahalwas present as the chief guest of the programme also attended by Deputy SpeakerRaj KumariThapa, Health minister G.T. Dhungel, Chief Minister’s advisors Bishnu Kumar Khatiwada and PhuchungBhutiaalong with chairpersons and advisors from various departments.

Addressing the gathering, minister N.B.Dahal congratulated the federation for organising the event and emphasised on the importance of the platform in enabling collaboration and collective responsibility towards the development of the State.

He then stated that the gathering serves as an opportunity to strengthen cooperation and assured to address the concern of the federation with necessary support from the State government.

Additionally, FLFS president G.M.Gurung underscored the democratic functioning of the organisation in contributing to the development of the state government. He then acknowledged the role played by the former legislators in strengthening the framework and constitutional foundation of the state, while recalling on the challenges and achievements in shaping its progress.

He further urged the members irrespective of their political affiliations to work in unity and encouraged to share suggestions to uplift various sectors of the state.

Furthermore, FLFS secretary A.K.Ghataniextended his gratitude to the attendees and stressed the importance of coordinated efforts for the State’s progress.

A felicitation ceremony was also held, wherein the federation honoured the “Champions of Democracy” and recognised the contributions of first-term living legislators of the State, NB Khatiwada and Mohan Gurung, for their service and significant role in public life.

The programme also had the presence of prominent former legislators, official members of the federation along with the family members of late former MLAs.