Mangan, Jan 21: The 16th Finance Commission delegation, led by Chairman Arvind Panagariya, arrived at the Lachung Army Helipad in Mangan district on Tuesday, January 21.
The delegation, which includes members Arvind Panagariya, Manoj Panda, Ritvik Pandey, and other officials, was warmly received by local authorities, including District Collector Anant Jain (IAS), Superintendent of Police Sonam Detchu, and other district officials.
Upon their arrival, the delegation was given a Guard of Honour by district police officers. The team was also welcomed by Sonam Norgay Lachungpa, President of the Travel Agents’ Association of Sikkim (TAAS), and other local representatives.
The delegation will be visiting various areas in the region and will stay overnight in Lachung.