PM Modi, HM Shah wish Sikkim on statehood day

NEW DELHI: On the occasion of Sikkim’s Statehood Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday extended his greetings to the people of the state, praising its serene beauty, rich cultural traditions and industrious people. “Warm greetings to the people of Sikkim on their Statehood Day! This year, the occasion is even more special as we mark the 50th anniversary of Sikkim’s statehood! Sikkim is associated with serene beauty, rich cultural traditions and industrious people. It has made strides in diverse sectors. May the people of this beautiful state continue to prosper,” PM Modi wrote in a post on X. Union Home Minister Amit Shah also extended his heartfelt wishes to the people of Sikkim. Taking to social media platform X, Shah wrote, “On Sikkim Day, extending my best wishes to sisters and brothers of Sikkim. Cradled in the Himalayas, Sikkim has set benchmarks of excellence in organic agriculture and tourism with the hard work and hospitality of its people. Praying for the state’s continued prosperity.” Joining in the celebration, Union Minister and BJP National President J.P. Nadda also conveyed his greetings through a post on X. Union Minister Piyush Goyal also shared his warm wishes. He highlighted Sikkim’s achievements in sustainable development and tourism. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma marked the occasion with a message stating, “To our sisters and brothers in Sikkim, I send my best wishes on the golden jubilee of your statehood. Nestled amidst lush greenery and affectionate people, the state has positioned itself as a model of sustainable development. Prayers for its continued growth and prosperity,” he posted on X.

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