Press Release

Press Release by PPHF, HDFC Parivartan, Yuksam

Information & Public Relations Department

Date: 18-Sep-2025
100 Glorious Years of Education: PM Shree Government Senior Secondary School, Dentam, Celebrates Its Centenary with Pride and Promise
Gyalshing, September 19: In a historic and momentous celebration, PM Shree Government Senior Secondary School, Dentam marked the completion of its 100 Years of Glorious Service in Education, bringing together generations of students, educators, alumni, dignitaries, and community members to honour a century-long legacy of academic excellence.
The grand occasion was graced by the Area MLA, Mr Sudesh Subba, who inaugurated the newly renovated Heritage Block through a ceremonial ribbon-cutting. The upgradation was undertaken under the HRDP – HDFC Parivartan CSR Initiative, implemented by People to People Health Foundation (PPHF), in a commendable effort to strengthen educational infrastructure in the region.
The centenary celebrations also paid rich tribute to the visionary founders, dedicated teachers, and accomplished alumni who have shaped the school’s illustrious journey over the past hundred years. The day was marked by cultural presentations, student performances, and expressions of gratitude that showcased the institution’s spirit of learning, growth, and resilience.
The event was attended by several distinguished guests, including ADC Development Gyalshing Mr Surat Kumar Gurung, Zilla Member Mr Dinesh Gurung, Panchayat President Mangmoo Dentam GPU Mr Mahendra Gurung and Maneybung GPU Mr Bhim Kumar Limboo, MOIC Dentam CHC Dr.Ashim Basnet,Branch Manager HDFC Bank Gyalshing Mr Protit Bhattacharjee, along with Assistant Programme Managers PPHF Mr Ankit Kumar, Mr Samar Das, and Ms Sharmila Sharma,RRC Incharge Yuksam Mr Tsheten Tashi Bhutia and representatives from Dentam PHC. Their presence reflected the strong community support and collective pride in this milestone.
As the school embarks on its next century, the message was one of renewed commitment and aspiration. PM Shree Government Senior Secondary School, Dentam, continues to stand as a beacon of knowledge and community development, inspiring generations to dream bigger and achieve greater heights.