Mangan, 24 Jan: Tshering Gyatso Lepcha, a celebrated farmer from Sikkim, has been invited to the ‘At Home Reception’ at Rashtrapati Bhawan on Republic Day 2025. Recognized as the “Millet Man of Sikkim,” Lepcha is among the 10 Eminent Agriculturists honored for his exceptional work in preserving indigenous seed varieties and promoting sustainable farming practices.

Lepcha’s dedication to traditional farming methods has earned him national recognition. His invitation to this prestigious event is a significant moment for the farming community, as well as for the people and government of Sikkim.