Overview

• On June 13 in New Delhi, Governor Om Prakash Mathur met Prime Minister Narendra Modi to review Sikkim’s growth agenda.
• Mathur and Modi assessed infrastructure, education, tourism and welfare schemes while seeking backing for the Vibrant Village border development initiative.
• In a separate call on Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, the governor discussed the status of ongoing state projects spanning urban infrastructure and educational expansion.
• During talks with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Mathur detailed security challenges and briefed him on a recent natural calamity in Mangan district that claimed army lives.
• These meetings follow May’s 50th statehood celebrations and reaffirm New Delhi’s commitment to Sikkim’s strategic and welfare priorities.