The Sikkim State Government has asked all the schools in the state to introduce 11 vernaculars in their curriculum from the next academic year onwards for the students to pick one as a second language ...

The Sikkim government has asked all schools in the state to introduce 11 vernaculars in their curriculum from the next academic session for students to pick one as second language, an education ...

Gangtok: Sikkim's lone Lok Sabha MP Indra Hang Subba on Monday wrote to the Ministry of Education seeking the inclusion of Rai, Sherpa, Tamang and Gurung languages as optional second vernacular ...

Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang on Sunday called for the need to promote and safeguard the Nepali language. "The Nepali language is more than a means of communication for us...It is a ...

Darjeeling: The Sikkim government has approached the Centre to recognise Lepcha, Bhutia and Limbu languages in the 8th Schedule of the Constitution, the move coming at a time when the crucial state ...

Thak Bahadur Majhi of Mahjigaon in Jorethang district in Sikkim state dying. Linguistic survey by Vadodara-based BRPC documented the language spoken in Sikkim. (Photo courtesy: Bloomberg) VADODARA: ...

Gangtok: The Department of Telecommunications has asked service providers operating in Sikkim to include Nepali language in all customer-related communication. According to a notification issued by ...

He endorsed a joint representation submitted by four prominent community organisations – Sikkim Akhil Kirat Rai Sangh, Denjong Sherpa Association, Sikkim Tamang Buddhist Association, and All Sikkim ...

Private schools will have to ensure that all 11 local languages, including Tamang, Gurung, Mangar, Sherpa, Mukhia, Rai and Newar, are made a part of the curriculum. The Sikkim government has asked all ...