Sikkim at 50: Paving the Path for Future Growth

Governor Om Prakash Mathur highlighted the central government's development efforts in the North-East since 2014 at the 'Sikkim @50 Golden Jubilee Conclave'. He emphasized the need for Sikkim to explore sectors like eco-tourism and organic farming. The governor urged the state to adopt innovative strategies for sustainable growth.

At the 'Sikkim @50 Golden Jubilee Conclave', Sikkim Governor Om Prakash Mathur emphasized the crucial steps taken by the central government since 2014 to advance the development of the North-East and border areas.

Addressing the event organized by the Press Club of Sikkim, Mathur highlighted initiatives such as the Act East Policy, improved air and rail links, and enhanced road networks that have benefited the region.

He called on Sikkim to embrace innovation across sectors, notably eco-tourism, organic farming, and green energy, to ensure economic growth aligns with cultural and environmental preservation.

(With inputs from agencies.)