Sikkim aims to become 100% literate state in India. Complete literacy is something which sounds great in talks, but in ground reality, a very far and demanding milestone to achieve. There's no denying that government has taken measures to attain this goal but its necessary that we take effective measures which works out in the... Continue Reading →
Essay: My Ambition
(This essay was written by Passangkit Lepcha, a student of Government Junior High School, Taza, East Sikkim as her participating entry for the INTER SCHOOL ESSAY WRITING COMPETITION held at Government Senior Secondary School, Mamring, East Sikkim recently, as a part of Inter School Scholastic Competition, jointly organised by Amba, Bering Tareythang & Taza Gram... Continue Reading →
Essay: Organic Farming is the next big thing: Why & How?
(This essay was written by Dakchina Sharma, a student of Government Secondary School, Amba, East Sikkim as her participating entry for the INTER SCHOOL ESSAY WRITING COMPETITION held at Government Senior Secondary School, Mamring, East Sikkim recently, as a part of Inter School Scholastic Competition, jointly organised by Amba, Bering Tareythang & Taza Gram Panchayats... Continue Reading →
Challenging the Challenges.
Positive vibes can be cultivated in oneself by practising different routines. Here we are going to learn, how positive vibes can be cultivated by practising a simple activity of knowing the challenge, accepting it and overcoming it. Our life is full of challenges. We are having a hard time every day in figuring out the... Continue Reading →
HAKA: A WAY OF LIFE
Ka Mate Ka Mate English Translation Ka mate, ka mate! ka ora! ka ora! Ka mate! ka mate! ka ora! ka ora! Tēnei te tangata pūhuruhuru Nāna nei i tiki mai whakawhiti te rā Ā, upane! ka upane! Ā, upane, ka upane, whiti te ra! 'Tis death! 'tis death! (or: I may die) ’Tis life! ‘tis life! (or:... Continue Reading →
Why Stephen Hawking ‘Matters’?
A tribute to Stephen Hawking. He was a cartoon character, a scientist, and a motivational speaker. The movie ‘Theory of Everything” was based on his life. He started the quest for knowledge when he was able to walk and talk, but the disease named as “amyotrophic lateral sclerosis” paralyzed him. He was unable to speak,... Continue Reading →
ORGANIC FARMING IS THE NEXT BIG THING: WHY & HOW?
Pranay Khatiwara Organic Farming in the recent past have emerged as one of the most popular methods of farming world over. The consciousness about this noble technique of cultivation came about after the world realized that the harmful impacts of climate change and global warming are seriously challenging our existence. World over, Organic Farming is... Continue Reading →
The Lost Star: A tribute to Rahul Rai of Tribal Rain.
Shooting stars are ephemeral. One moment they are there and the next they disappear from our line of vision, sometimes forever, leaving us to marvel at their beauty for whatever duration they appeared and keep it in our memory as a moment of joy. Rahul Rai was one such star, brilliantly bright, illuminating the world... Continue Reading →
Learning and growing everyday in every way: A path to achievement.
-Pawan Pyakurel Achievement of something great that we feel will bring some positive change comes from the mantra, “I will learn and grow everyday in everyway.” Actually not only reciting it but practising the same in our life. The simple reason behind why I am saying this is because no great achievement comes in a... Continue Reading →
HARIYO MAKHA : SIKKIM AGAINST AIR POLLUTION
Lomas Dhungel So much are we nourished and cared by nature that we can aptly use the term “Mother” when we talk about her. With the modern definition of “development” we have created a world full of non-biodegradable wastes that ultimately give birth to serious problems like pollution, global warming, diseases and many more. Thus... Continue Reading →