Tamang thanks PM for support to rain-hit Sikkim
Gangtok, June 3 (UNI) Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang on Tuesday expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his concern following disastrous rains and landslides affecting the life of the Sikkimese, particularly in the terrainean north district.
"On behalf of the people of Sikkim, I extend my heartiest gratitude for your kind concern and support
regarding the landslide and flood situation in the state," the CM said after he received a call from the
PMO enquiring about the natural calamity.
"Our state administration remains fully committed to managing the situation and providing all necessary assistance to those affected. Thank you once again for your kind concern," Tamang said.
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