Home Dept Circular

Home Dept Circular
PM Modi to Attend Sikkim Statehood Golden Jubilee Celebrations on May 29

Gangtok, May 27: In a momentous announcement, the Government of Sikkim has confirmed that Hon’ble Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, will grace the Golden Jubilee Celebration of Sikkim’s Statehood as the Chief Guest. The event is scheduled to take place on May 29, 2025, at Paljor Stadium, Gangtok.

In preparation for this landmark occasion, the Home Department has extended formal invitations to all officers from the rank of Deputy Secretary and Under Secretary (and their equivalents), as well as staff members from various State Government Departments, PSUs, and Central Government Agencies within Gangtok. Invitees have been requested to attend the programme in their **traditional attire** and be seated by 8:30 A.M. in the Western Gallery of the stadium.

Heads of Departments and Secretaries have been directed to ensure the presence of their respective officers and staff. All attendees must carry their official Government ID cards for access to the venue. Additionally, participants are strictly advised against carrying bags, polythene packets, or single-use plastic bottles inside the premises.

Furthermore, the government has issued a separate advisory under Protocol No. Home/Protocol/2025/186 dated May 26, 2025, concerning the temporary closure of offices and schools in Gangtok, vehicle movement restrictions, and designated pick-up points to facilitate smooth conduct of the event.

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PMO India Narendra Modi Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India