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PM Modi to visit Gangtok on May 29 for Sikkim statehood day celebrations
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Government of Sikkim along with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is all set to host Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Gangtok on March 29 for the Statehood Day celebrations.
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Citizen Action Party claims 'hidden agenda' over Darjeeling-Sikkim merger
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Citizen Action Party-Sikkim on Tuesday raised concerns about the recent meetings between Sikkim and Darjeeling leaders, suggesting a 'hidden agenda' regarding the potential merger of the two regions.
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Joint action committee formed to get tribal status for left-out groups fro
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The committee was formed after a coordination meeting headed by Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang, and Raju Bista, MP of Darjeeling in the presence of the community representatives.
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Hattee delegation thanks Himachal CM Sukhu for notification of 'Tribal' st
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
A delegation of the Hattee Community of Sirmaur district called on Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday and thanked him for issuing notification of tribal status to Hattee's.
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Delegation of 12 indigenous communities led by Sikkim CM leaves for Delhi
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A delegation consisting of representatives from 12 communities of Sikkim leave for Delhi with the demand for tribal status for the 12 ethnic communities of Sikkim. The delegation will be led by Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Golay.
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Himachal CM meets Amit Shah, discusses granting 'tribal' status to Hatti C
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], July 31 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Sunday said that he met the Union Home Minister Amit Shah and held a discussion regarding granting tribal status to the "Hatti Community" of Sirmour district.
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Amit Shah assures inclusion of Himachal's 'Hatti' community in Scheduled T
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Tuesday said that Union Home Minister Amit Shah has assured that the Centre will give positive consideration to the state government's request for inclusion of the Hatti community in the Scheduled Tribes
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Hatti Community of Himachal's Trans-Giri area demands "tribal status"
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], March 5 (ANI): A delegation of the Hatti Community of Trans-Giri area met the Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur in Shimla on Saturday demanding the "tribal status" for the community which has been pending since 1979.
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Ex-Chhattisgarh CM Ajit Jogi to approach court over govt panel's finding o
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Aug 28 (ANI): Former Chief Minister and Chhattisgarh Janata Congress founder Ajit Jogi on Tuesday said that he will approach the court against the high-power government committee's finding that declared him a non-tribal.
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Ethnic Dhimals await tribal recognition from successive governments
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], Apr 4 (ANI): With only thousand-odd members, 'Dhimal' one of the oldest indigenous tribes of North Bengal 'Dhimal' who are facing a threat of extinction say they continue to await tribal status recognition.
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