Press Release

Press release from (DAC) Gyalshing District

Information & Public Relations Department

Date: 27-May-2025
Sikkim Mentor Launches Inspiring Podcast Series Featuring Bharat Gaurav Awardee Ms Tshering Uden Bhutia
Gyalshing,May 27:
Sikkim Mentor, a pioneering community-driven mentorship platform initiated by the District Administrative Centre, Gyalshing District, proudly launched its official podcast series aimed at inspiring and empowering the youth of Sikkim.
The inaugural episode, recorded at the historic Lhatsun Library, featured a powerful conversation with President of the Kanchendzonga Conservation Committee and recipient of the prestigious Bharat Gaurav Award,Ms Tshering Uden Bhutia. Recognized for her outstanding contributions to environmental conservation and community service in Sikkim, Ms Bhutia shared her experiences, insights, and message of resilience and sustainability.
The episode was hosted by Ms Winnie Fred Rai, a respected educator and retired Principal, who skillfully guided the conversation and brought out valuable lessons for students, job seekers, and aspiring entrepreneurs.
Following the podcast recording, both Ms Bhutia and Ms Rai were felicitated by the Additional District Magistrate, Gyalshing District, in recognition of their contributions to mentorship and community development.
Sikkim Mentor is committed to bridging the gap between aspiration and opportunity through mentorship, storytelling, and knowledge-sharing. The launch of this podcast marks a significant milestone in this journey.
“We’re honored to begin this series with such distinguished guests,” said Additional District Magistrate, Gyalshing District. “Their stories resonate deeply with our mission. We look forward to bringing more inspiring voices through upcoming episodes.”
The first episode shall soon be available for streaming on all official Sikkim Mentor platform, sikkimmentor.com