New Appointments Strengthen Sikkim's Government Leadership

The Sikkim government has announced 12 new appointments to support Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang. The appointees are leaders from the Sikkim Krantikari Morcha party and are granted protocol facilities equal to cabinet ministers. Key positions include Advisors and Secretaries in political and cultural departments.

The Sikkim government has bolstered its leadership team with a series of new appointments to assist Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang. According to a home department notification, these appointments include 12 leaders from the Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM).

The appointees are to receive protocol facilities equivalent to those of cabinet ministers. Among those selected are former ministers Kunga Nima Lepcha, Phuchung Bhutia, and Bishnu Kumar Sharma, all appointed as Advisors to the Chief Minister.

C P Sharma resumes his role as Press Advisor, while M P Subba takes on the position of Advisor to the Education Department. Bikash Basnet and Jacob Khaling have been named Political Secretaries, and Suk Prasad Limboo has been appointed OSD (Limboo) in the Culture Department.