New Delhi, June 03: Prem Singh Tamang attended the First Foundation Day celebration of the Chief Minister’s Model School at Assam Lingzey on Saturday and extended his heartfelt congratulations to the Director of the institution, Col. Ujjwal Khatiwada, along with the students, teachers, parents, and staff members.
Addressing the gathering, the Chief Minister expressed his happiness at being part of the occasion and highlighted the vision behind establishing the Chief Minister’s Model School as a centre of academic excellence, innovation, character development, and holistic learning.
He stated that as the institution marks this important milestone, it is equally vital to move forward with a clear vision and renewed determination. Reaffirming the Government’s commitment to strengthening education in the state, he shared the aspiration of transforming Sikkim’s education system into a world-class model by the year 2047, in line with the vision of a developed India and the aspirations of the younger generation.
The Chief Minister emphasised that the goal of education extends beyond examination success and must ensure that every student receives the support, guidance, and opportunities necessary for academic achievement and personal growth. He underscored that no child should be left behind in the pursuit of excellence.
Calling for collective responsibility, Shri Tamang urged students, teachers, parents, administrators, and the wider community to work together with dedication and purpose. He said the school should emerge as a model institution promoting quality education, modern teaching methodologies, digital learning, scientific temper, environmental awareness, and strong moral values.
Highlighting the school’s commitment to providing quality education and equal opportunities, particularly to children from humble backgrounds, the Chief Minister encouraged students to value the platform they have been given and make the most of it through hard work, discipline, and determination.
Concluding his address, Shri Tamang conveyed his best wishes to the school community and encouraged the students to strive for excellence and continue bringing pride to their families, the institution, and the state of Sikkim. “Shine on,” he said.