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Uniting for Progress: Kabi-Lungchok Gears Up for the 2026 District-Level SHG Exhibition
Kabi, Oct 24: A remarkable spirit of community engagement and civic pride recently swept through the Kabi-Lungchok constituency as a comprehensive cleanliness drive and high-level preparatory meeting were successfully conducted. Spearheaded by Shri Thenlay Tshering Bhutia, the Hon’ble Area MLA of Kabi-Lungchok and Advisor to the Government of Sikkim, the event served as a powerful testament to collective responsibility and grassroots mobilization. The initiative took place at the Labi Futsal Arena, drawing a diverse and enthusiastic gathering dedicated to the holistic development of the region.
The event was graced by the esteemed presence of the Chairperson of the Horticulture Department, alongside Hon’ble Zilla Panchayat Members, Hon’ble Gram Panchayat Members and Hon’ble Counsellor, Bhojoghari.
Administrative support and leadership were strongly represented by the Block Development Officer (BDO) of Kabi, the Deputy Director of Sports, Assistant Directors, and the Block Project Manager (BPM). Furthermore, the President of the BDS Kabi, senior party members of the SKM, residents, and representatives from various Self-Help Groups (SHGs) turned out in impressive numbers, highlighting a unified front in community service and local governance.
The day's agenda began with a vigorous cleanliness drive, reflecting the participants' shared commitment to environmental stewardship and the preservation of local aesthetics. By rolling up their sleeves and working side by side, leaders and citizens alike demonstrated that sustainable development begins with grassroots action and community maintenance. This hands-on approach not only cleaned the venue and its surroundings but also fostered a deep sense of camaraderie and mutual purpose among all attendees.
Following the successful cleanliness campaign, Hon’ble MLA Shri Thenlay Tahering Bhutia transitioned the gathering into a forward-looking preparatory meeting, culminating in a significant announcement for the region. He extended a warm and enthusiastic invitation to the people of Sikkim to attend the upcoming First District-Level SHG Exhibition cum Buyers and Sellers Meet 2026. Scheduled to be held at the Bakcha Spot in Labi, Phensang, within the Kabi Tingda Block of Mangan District, this landmark three-day event will take place from October 28th to October 30th, 2026.
This upcoming exhibition promises to be a transformative platform for local artisans, entrepreneurs, and Self-Help Groups, providing them with vital market linkages, exposure, and economic opportunities. By bringing together buyers and sellers on a district-level stage, the event aims to celebrate local craftsmanship, bolster rural economies, and empower women and community groups who form the backbone of Sikkim's cottage industries. Through such visionary initiatives, Kabi-Lungchok continues to set a shining example of proactive leadership, environmental consciousness, and inclusive economic growth.
The event was graced by the esteemed presence of the Chairperson of the Horticulture Department, alongside Hon’ble Zilla Panchayat Members, Hon’ble Gram Panchayat Members and Hon’ble Counsellor, Bhojoghari.
Administrative support and leadership were strongly represented by the Block Development Officer (BDO) of Kabi, the Deputy Director of Sports, Assistant Directors, and the Block Project Manager (BPM). Furthermore, the President of the BDS Kabi, senior party members of the SKM, residents, and representatives from various Self-Help Groups (SHGs) turned out in impressive numbers, highlighting a unified front in community service and local governance.
The day's agenda began with a vigorous cleanliness drive, reflecting the participants' shared commitment to environmental stewardship and the preservation of local aesthetics. By rolling up their sleeves and working side by side, leaders and citizens alike demonstrated that sustainable development begins with grassroots action and community maintenance. This hands-on approach not only cleaned the venue and its surroundings but also fostered a deep sense of camaraderie and mutual purpose among all attendees.
Following the successful cleanliness campaign, Hon’ble MLA Shri Thenlay Tahering Bhutia transitioned the gathering into a forward-looking preparatory meeting, culminating in a significant announcement for the region. He extended a warm and enthusiastic invitation to the people of Sikkim to attend the upcoming First District-Level SHG Exhibition cum Buyers and Sellers Meet 2026. Scheduled to be held at the Bakcha Spot in Labi, Phensang, within the Kabi Tingda Block of Mangan District, this landmark three-day event will take place from October 28th to October 30th, 2026.
This upcoming exhibition promises to be a transformative platform for local artisans, entrepreneurs, and Self-Help Groups, providing them with vital market linkages, exposure, and economic opportunities. By bringing together buyers and sellers on a district-level stage, the event aims to celebrate local craftsmanship, bolster rural economies, and empower women and community groups who form the backbone of Sikkim's cottage industries. Through such visionary initiatives, Kabi-Lungchok continues to set a shining example of proactive leadership, environmental consciousness, and inclusive economic growth.