Press Release

Press Release from the office of Hon’ble Minister, Social Welfare Department, Shri Samdup Lepcha

Information & Public Relations Department

Date: 21-Apr-2026
Review meeting on Tarum Road Connectivity with BRO GREF Officials
Lachen, April 21, 2026:
Hon’ble Minister of the Social Welfare Department-cum-Area MLA of 31-Lachen Mangan Constituency, Shri Samdup Lepcha, continues to demonstrate his commitment to the welfare and development of the people through proactive initiatives and consistent engagement on key issues.
In this regard, Shri Samdup Lepcha, accompanied by State Medicinal Plant Board Chairman Shri Sonam Gyatso Lachenpa, Lachen Dzumsa Pipon Shri Cho Bandhu Lachenpa, and Shri Khaychotak Lachenpa, held a meeting with BRO GREF officials to deliberate on important concerns affecting the region.
The primary focus of the discussion was the urgent restoration of Tarum road connectivity, which is vital for the residents of Lachen. The delegation emphasized the need for the timely completion of the ongoing works and urged the officials to expedite the process in the larger interest of the public.
Shri Lepcha reiterated his commitment to ensuring improved infrastructure and connectivity, underscoring that such developments are essential for the socio-economic progress of the constituency.