GANGTOK: Chief Minister Mr Prem Singh Tamang inaugurated the newly constructed Mary Scott Centennial Hall at Paljor Namgyal Girls’ Senior Secondary School (PNGSSS) in Gangtok on September 21, commemorating the school’s 100th anniversary. He congratulated the school community on reaching this significant milestone, recognising the contributions of teachers, staff, and students over the past century.
The hall is designed as a space for cultural, educational, and sports activities, aimed at fostering student growth and innovation. The Chief Minister expressed confidence that the facility will benefit future generations and extend the school’s legacy.
He also lauded the school’s implementation of the ‘Bahini’ Yojana, which promotes health, hygiene, and life skills among students, aligning with government initiatives for youth development.
The Chief Minister emphasised the various educational schemes available for students, encouraging them to take full advantage of these opportunities for their personal and academic growth.
Madam Jem Pandi Targain, Principal of PNGSSS, reflected on how they had long hoped and prayed for this magnificent hall, expressing her deep gratitude to the Chief Minister for his generosity and compassionate heart, which made this dream a reality.
“We are thankful to our Chief Minister for granting us this hall, fulfilling our long-held dream. Our students, parents, and teachers are overjoyed to witness this day, and we will always remember it as a moment of triumph,” she said.
The school also felicitated Chief Minister for his visionary leadership and generosity.
The program was also attended by Minister Mr Raju Basnett, Minister Mr GT Dhungel, MLA Mr Delay Kazi Barfungpa, MLA Mr LN Sharma, teachers, students and staff of PNGSSS, parents and the local public.
- IPR Report