08/09/2026
Sikkim Government College, Burtuk organized a “Shradhanjali Arpan” Programme to pay tribute to the lives lost in the devastating flash flood in Nepal on 26 August 2026. The programme was held as a solemn expression of sympathy and solidarity with the affected families and people of Nepal. The programme was hosted by Mr. Narayan Sharma, Assistant Professor, who welcomed the gathering and highlighted the importance of standing together during times of natural disasters. A short condolence speech was delivered by the Principal, Prof. Dr. Sunita Kharel, who expressed deep sorrow over the loss of lives and conveyed heartfelt sympathy to the bereaved families. The tribute continued with a candle-lighting ceremony, in which the teaching faculty, administrative staff, and students participated. This was followed by two minutes of silence and prayer in remembrance of the victims.
Students also presented and recited poems on the theme of the Nepal Disaster, expressing grief, compassion, and hope for those affected by the tragedy.