Prez, VP & PM greet people of Sikkim on Statehood Day

 

by IANS |

New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) The President, Vice President and Prime Minister on Monday greeted the people of Sikkim on their 'Statehood Day'.

President Ram Nath Kovind tweeted, "Greetings to the people of Sikkim on Statehood Day. Sikkim has set an example before rest of the country in organic farming and adopting the path of sustainable development. My best wishes to all the residents of Sikkim for continued growth and prosperity."

In his greeting to the people, Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu said, "Greetings to the people of Sikkim on their Statehood Day! Recently, I visited #Sikkim & was captivated by its enchanting natural beauty, vibrant culture & hospitable people. Sikkim's endeavours in organic farming are truly laudable. My best wishes for the prosperity of the state."

In a tweet Prime Minister Modi said, "Statehood Day greetings to my sisters and brothers of Sikkim. The people of Sikkim have distinguished themselves in diverse fields and are making rich contributions to national progress. May the people of the state be blessed with happiness and good health."

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