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Prem Singh Tamang

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Prem Singh Tamang

प्रेम सिंह तमांग
Chief Minister
SKM Sikkim
Career
Sikkim CM since 2019 (re-elected 2024); SKM founder
Role
Chief Minister
Current Role
Since May 2019 · Present
Born
1968 · Age 58
Education
BA, Darjeeling
Terms in Office
Sikkim CM since 2019 (re-elected 2024); SKM founder
About
6th Chief Minister of Sikkim since 2019 Prem Singh Tamang, better known as P. S. Golay, is an Indian politician and former teacher who is serving as the Chief Minister of Sikkim from 27 May 2019 and also as leader of the house in state assembly. He is also the founding leader of the Sikkim Krantikari Morcha since 2019. He represents the Poklok-Kamrang in the Sikkim Legislative Assembly since 2019, Upper Burtuk from 2009 to 2019 and Chakung from 1994 to 2009. Before forming the SKM party, he was a key member of the Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) Party..

Projects & Initiatives 1 ongoing · 2 completed

Sikkim Organic Mission
Completed
CompletedJan 2016 (declared fully organic)
Since 2010 · State mission that converted all farmland to certified organic cultivation. Sikkim was declared India's first fully organic state in January 2016 and received the FAO Future Policy Gold Award in 2018.
Pakyong Greenfield Airport
Completed
CompletedSep 2018 (inaugurated)
Since 2009 · Sikkim's first airport, built by the Airports Authority of India at Pakyong near Gangtok. Inaugurated September 2018, connecting the state to scheduled air services.
Gangtok Smart City
Ongoing
Since 2017 · Urban renewal works in Gangtok under the central Smart Cities Mission, covering integrated command centre, parking, and pedestrian infrastructure.
Parliament Record
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