<span style="color: #222222;">Sikkim Chief Minister Shri Prem Singh Tamang flagged off Amrit Mitti Kalash Yatra under the 'Meri Maati Mera Desh' campaign, at Samman Bhawan in Gangtok on Wednesday. The programme was organised by the Rural Development Department (RDD), Government of Sikkim. The Chief Minister flagged off NSS volunteers from various parts of Sikkim carrying 34 Kalash (earthen pot) filled with Mitti (soil) collected from 33 blocks and one urban local body to New Delhi. They will further participate in the national-level culmination program of the campaign, where Mitti collected from across the nation will be installed in a symbolic Amrit Vatika later this month.<br />''<br />''Extending his best wishes to the participating students, the Chief Minister encouraged them to make the most of this enriching experience in the national capital. He also stressed the importance of being responsible citizens, as this campaign promotes love and respect for the nation and instills a sense of unity, motivating everyone to work diligently for the betterment of the nation.<br />''<br />''Terming it as a powerful concept of national integration, Commissioner-cum-Secretary, RDD, Shri D. Anandan, highlighted that the State Government has extended its full support to the campaign, with active participation from both the Governor and the Chief Minister.</span><br />