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Sikkim CM Prem Singh Tamang Reviews SICB Progress, Stresses Skill Development
✍️ Northeast Today
🗓 03 Sep 2026, 04:03 PM
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Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang inspected the latest developments of the Sikkim Industrial and Commercial Board, highlighting the government's focus on skill training for youth.
The Chief Minister of Sikkim, Prem Singh Tamang, conducted a formal review of the progress made by the Sikkim Industrial and Commercial Board (SICB). During the assessment, he examined the board's ongoing initiatives aimed at strengthening the state’s industrial and commercial infrastructure.
Mr. Tamang underscored skill development as a key priority, stating that equipping young people with vocational competencies is essential for sustainable economic growth. He urged the SICB to align its projects with the state's broader employment objectives.
The review also highlighted the need for faster implementation of training programmes and closer collaboration with industry partners. The chief minister called on all stakeholders to accelerate efforts that will translate into tangible job opportunities for Sikkim’s youth.
By reinforcing skill‑building measures, the government aims to create a more resilient workforce capable of meeting emerging market demands, thereby boosting the state's overall development trajectory.
Mr. Tamang underscored skill development as a key priority, stating that equipping young people with vocational competencies is essential for sustainable economic growth. He urged the SICB to align its projects with the state's broader employment objectives.
The review also highlighted the need for faster implementation of training programmes and closer collaboration with industry partners. The chief minister called on all stakeholders to accelerate efforts that will translate into tangible job opportunities for Sikkim’s youth.
By reinforcing skill‑building measures, the government aims to create a more resilient workforce capable of meeting emerging market demands, thereby boosting the state's overall development trajectory.