Press Release

Press Release from GMC

Information & Public Relations Department

Date: 11-Aug-2025
Gangtok, August 11: The Gangtok Municipal Corporation today conducted a Tiranga Rally from Ranka Phatak, Sichey to DAC, Gangtok as part of the ongoing “Har Ghar Tiranga – Har Ghar Swachhata” campaign leading upto the Independence Day celebrations on 15th August.
The Hon’ble MLA, Upper Burtuk Mrs Kala Rai had been invited as the chief guest and also led the rally to its conclusion at the DAC, Gangtok where it was received by the District Collector.
The rally saw a significant number of participants comprising of Hon’ble Councillors, Officers and staff of GMC, Self Help Groups and NSS volunteers from local schools. The prime focus of the rally was to spread awareness on waste segregation and promote cleanliness. The rally is one among a series of activities scheduled by the GMC in line with directions from MOHUA, culminating with the Independence Day celebration on 15th August.