Gangtok: In a significant ceremony held at the Parliament House in New Delhi, Dorjee Tshering Lepcha, a prominent leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), took the oath as the sole representative of Sikkim in the Rajya Sabha. This momentous occasion was graced by the presence of Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar, alongside Lepcha’s family members.
DT Lepcha’s Induction Ceremony
The swearing-in ceremony witnessed a gathering of esteemed dignitaries, with Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar officiating the oath-taking ceremony. Dorjee Tshering Lepcha, hailing from the BJP, embraced his responsibilities as a Member of Parliament with utmost sincerity and dedication.
A Symbolic Representation of Sikkim
The induction of Dorjee Tshering Lepcha into the Rajya Sabha holds profound significance for Sikkim, marking a pivotal moment in the state’s political landscape. As the lone representative in the upper house of the Parliament, Lepcha is entrusted with the responsibility of articulating and advocating for the interests of Sikkim and its people on a national platform.
Uncontested Election Victory
Lepcha’s journey to the Rajya Sabha was characterized by an uncontested election, a testament to the widespread support garnered from the people of Sikkim. As the elected Member of Parliament, Lepcha’s affiliation with the Bharatiya Janata Party and the backing of the Sikkim Krantikari Morcha underscore a collaborative effort towards advancing the state’s welfare agenda.
Championing Sikkim’s Development
With his newfound role as Sikkim’s solitary representative in the Rajya Sabha, Dorjee Tshering Lepcha is poised to champion the developmental aspirations of the state. His tenure is anticipated to witness proactive engagement in legislative discourse and policy formulation, aimed at fostering holistic growth and prosperity for the people of Sikkim.
Gangtokian Web Team, 13/03/2024