SRLM- RDD Martam Block

SRLM- RDD Martam Block NRLM aims to alleviate rural poverty and create sustainable livelihood opportunities to rural HH.

Report on Quarterly Audit of BDS Martam for FY 2025–26Today, dated 21/08/2026, the Quarterly Audit of BDS Martam for the...
21/08/2026

Report on Quarterly Audit of BDS Martam for FY 2025–26

Today, dated 21/08/2026, the Quarterly Audit of BDS Martam for the Financial Year 2025–26 was conducted.

The audit was conducted in the presence of BDS President Mrs. Rup Maya Sharma and BDS Secretary Mrs. Lakpa Doma Tamang. The audit was carried out by BDS Auditor Mrs. Uma Rai
The audit proceedings were also attended by the BMMU staff and BDS Manager Miss Pramila Sharma. The audit focused on reviewing the financial records, books of accounts, relevant documents, and overall financial transactions of BDS Martam for the concerned quarter.

The audit was conducted successfully with the cooperation and presence of the BDS office bearers, auditor, BMMU staff, and BDS Manager.

Date: 20 August 2026Venue: Namin Village, Samlick Marchak GPUSHG: Sangam SHG, Namin Village.Meeting of Sangam SHG of Nam...
21/08/2026

Date: 20 August 2026
Venue: Namin Village, Samlick Marchak GPU
SHG: Sangam SHG, Namin Village.

Meeting of Sangam SHG of Namin Village, under Samlick Marchak GPU, was held on 20 August 2026 at Namin. The meeting was attended by the President, Secretary, and all the members of the SHG. The Block Project Manager (BPM), BMMU Martam, SRLM-RDD, was also present.

The main agenda of the meeting was to revive the inactive SHG and resume its functioning in accordance with the guidelines of the National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM). The SHG had remained inactive for a long period.

During the meeting, all the existing members unanimously expressed their willingness to revive the SHG and continue its activities from where they had discontinued. The members made a strong resolution to regularly conduct SHG meetings, maintain proper records, promote savings, and undertake all activities as per NRLM guidelines.

Further strengthen the group, three new members were also inducted into the SHG. During the visit, the BPM, BMMU Martam, examined the Books of Records and financial transactions of the SHG. It was observed that the SHG had no outstanding loan liability towards the WDS or Bank. It was also verified that none of the members had any outstanding internal loan from the SHG.

Block Project Manager,explained to each member the importance of regular savings, proper maintenance of records, timely repayment of loans, and continued participation in SHG activities. The members were encouraged to conduct regular meetings and maintain the group’s activities in a disciplined manner as per NRLM guidelines.
The minutes of the meeting were read out and confirmed by the members.

Finally, the meeting concluded with a vote of thanks proposed by Mrs. Ambika Sharma, President of Sangam SHG. The members expressed their commitment to work collectively for the revival and strengthening of the SHG.

Date: 19/08/2026Report on Participation in State-Level Workshop on Food Processing.On 19th August 2026, SHG members from...
19/08/2026

Date: 19/08/2026

Report on Participation in State-Level Workshop on Food Processing.

On 19th August 2026, SHG members from Martam Block under SRLM-RDD participated in a State-Level Workshop on Food Processing organized by the Commerce and Industries Department, Government of Sikkim.

The workshop was held at Rendezvous Hotel, Gangtok, with the objective of enhancing the knowledge and skills of SHG members in food processing, value addition, packaging, branding, quality standards, and other aspects related to food-based enterprises.

The participation of SHG members provided them with an opportunity to gain valuable knowledge, interact with other participants, and understand the potential for developing and strengthening food-processing enterprises at the grassroots level.

The workshop was informative and beneficial for the participating SHG members and is expected to contribute towards promoting sustainable livelihood opportunities and entrepreneurship among SHG members of Martam Block.

MONTHLY MEETING REPORT - ZINGLA WDSDate: 12/08/2026Venue: Zingla WDS Office PremisesOrganised by: Zingla Ward Developmen...
13/08/2026

MONTHLY MEETING REPORT - ZINGLA WDS

Date: 12/08/2026
Venue: Zingla WDS Office Premises
Organised by: Zingla Ward Development Society (WDS)
Block: Martam, SRLM-RDD

On 12th August 2026, Zingla WDS organised its monthly meeting at the Zingla WDS office premises. The meeting was attended by the WDS President and members of the General Body, BDS Secretary Mrs. Lakpa Doma Tamang, and the Block Project Manager, BMMU Martam, SRLM-RDD.

The meeting primarily focused on the following agendas:

1. CIF Fund Utilisation: The members discussed the proper utilisation of the Community Investment Fund (CIF) and its effective use for supporting SHG members as per the prescribed guidelines.

2. Lakhpati Didi (PLD) Data Collection and Ajivika Register: The meeting discussed the collection of Lakhpati Didi/PLD data for maintaining the Ajivika Register. The required PLD data was collected by BDS Secretary Mrs. Lakpa Doma Tamang, who is also serving as the Ajivika CRP of the village.

3. Digital Ajivika Register: The members discussed the importance of timely entry and updating of PLD information in the Digital Ajivika Register.

4. Change of WDS Secretary: The General Body discussed the challenges being faced in facilitating loans to SHG members due to the frequent absence of the existing WDS Secretary. After deliberation, the General Body unanimously selected Mrs. Leela Sharma as the new WDS Secretary, unopposed.

5. Selection of New WRP: The meeting also selected Mrs. Gyani Maya Kami as the new Ward Resource Person (WRP) for Zingla WDS.

6. Selection of SISD BRP: A new SISD BRP for Beyong Phegyong GPU was selected, with Mrs. Sita Chettri from Zingla WDS being selected for the responsibility.

During the meeting, Block Project Manager, BMMU Martam, SRLM-RDD, highlighted the important role of WDS in facilitating and supporting timely access to loans for SHG members. The WDS members were also advised to conduct their monthly meetings regularly and in a timely manner to ensure effective functioning, monitoring and coordination of SHG-related activities.

The meeting concluded with a vote of thanks delivered by Mrs. Gyani Maya Kami, WRP Zingla WDS.

MONTHLY MEETING REPORT OF BDS MARTAMDate: 7th August 2026Venue: BAC MartamOrganised by: BDS Martam1. IntroductionOn 7th ...
11/08/2026

MONTHLY MEETING REPORT OF BDS MARTAM

Date: 7th August 2026
Venue: BAC Martam
Organised by: BDS Martam

1. Introduction

On 7th August 2026, BDS Martam organised its monthly meeting at BAC Martam in the presence of the BDS President, BDS Executive Committee (EC) members and officials from BMMU Martam, SRLM-RDD.

The meeting commenced with a welcome note delivered by Mrs. Anu Thapa Rai, WRP, Sangkhola.

2. Agenda: Registration of BDS Martam under the Cooperative Department

The primary agenda of the meeting was to discuss and finalise the process for the registration of BDS Martam with the Cooperative Department, Government of Sikkim, under the Cooperative Act.

During the meeting, MISO, BMMU Martam briefed the BDS office bearers and EC members on the registration process, required documentation and the collection of prescribed fees from the respective WDS.

The BDS office bearers and EC members were thoroughly briefed about the registration procedure and requirements. They understood the process and agreed to submit all the necessary documents and fees within the stipulated timeframe.

The Block Project Manager, BMMU Martam, SRLM-RDD, highlighted the importance of registering BDS under the Cooperative Act. He also emphasised the need for timely collection and submission of the prescribed fees from the WDS and SHG levels. Further, he briefed the members about the importance of the Bye-Laws required for cooperative registration.

The Block Project Manager directed all WDS representatives to submit the required documents and fees within the given stipulated timeframe to ensure the registration process is completed smoothly and within the prescribed schedule.

3. Felicitation of EDP Facilitators

The BDS Martam congratulated the Non-Farm Sakhi/EDP Facilitators for successfully completing the EDP Facilitator Training and securing an A+ grade.

The BDS appreciated their dedication and encouraged them to continue their good work and provide effective support to the community in the coming days.

4. Saksham Centre and Credit Linkages

The meeting was also addressed by Bank Sakhi, Mrs. Tika Rai, who briefed the members about the Saksham Centre and the importance of credit linkages for SHGs.

She highlighted the role of the Saksham Centre in facilitating financial services and supporting SHGs in accessing appropriate credit facilities.

5. Welcome to Newly Recruited BDS Manager

BDS Martam formally welcomed and congratulated the newly recruited BDS Manager during the meeting. The members extended their best wishes and expressed their support for the successful functioning and strengthening of BDS Martam.

6. Conclusion

The meeting concluded with a vote of thanks delivered by Mrs. Mon Maya Tamang, IBCB BRP.

The meeting was hosted by Mrs. Jayanti Basnet, Secretary, Martam WDS.

Date: 05/08/2026,Martam.BMMU Martam, SRLM-RDD organized a one-day refresher training on the Ajivika Register, focusing o...
05/08/2026

Date: 05/08/2026,Martam.

BMMU Martam, SRLM-RDD organized a one-day refresher training on the Ajivika Register, focusing on data collection from potential Lakhpati Didis, online data entry, and other operational modules for Ajivika Community Resource Persons (CRPs).

The training was facilitated by the Block Project Manager, BMMU Martam, SRLM-RDD. The primary objective of the programme was to strengthen the capacity of Ajivika CRPs to ensure timely and accurate data collection and online data entry in the LokOS application, thereby facilitating the completion of all entries within the stipulated timeline.The training included both theoretical and practical sessions, providing hands-on guidance to the Ajivika CRPs on data collection, online data entry in the LokOS application, and the effective use of the operational modules.

A total of eight (8) Ajivika CRPs participated in the training and were oriented on the data collection process, online module, and operational guidelines.

Gangtok, 4th August 2026: Block Resource Persons (BRPs) from Martam  Block also participated in the Assessment and Certi...
05/08/2026

Gangtok, 4th August 2026: Block Resource Persons (BRPs) from Martam Block also participated in the Assessment and Certification Programme. The participants included Mrs. Anju Rai from Namli GPU, Mrs. Yamuna Biswakarma from Martam Nazitam GPU, and Mrs Lakpa Doma Tamang from Beyong Phegyong GPU.

The programme was organised under the guidance of the Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD), Government of India, in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Entrepreneurship (IIE), Guwahati.

The programme was chaired by Secretary, Rural Development Department, Mr Anil Raj Rai, IAS. Also present were Chief Executive Officer, SRLM, Mr R. B. Bhandari, along with officials from SRLM and representatives from IIE Guwahati.

The primary objective of the programme was to assess and certify CRPEP Facilitators under the Micro Enterprise Development component of MPKVY 4.0, thereby strengthening the cadre of enterprise promotion professionals who will support rural entrepreneurs across the state.

Following their successful certification as CRP EP Facilitators, Martam Block looks forward to utilizing their enhanced knowledge and skills to provide effective handholding support to Self-Help Group (SHG) members and rural entrepreneurs. Their expertise in enterprise promotion, business planning, Udyam Registration, FSSAI Registration, and Detailed Project Report (DPR) preparation will contribute significantly towards strengthening micro-enterprises and promoting sustainable livelihoods in the Martam block.

BMMU Martam,SRLM RDD, congratulates all three BRPs (EDP Facilitator) on their successful certification with A+ grade and wishes them success in empowering SHG members through enterprise development and livelihood promotion.

Big congratulations 🌹🌹

Meeting ReportDate: 21/07/2026Venue: Namin WDS OfficeNamin Ward Development Society (WDS) conducted its monthly meeting ...
21/07/2026

Meeting Report

Date: 21/07/2026
Venue: Namin WDS Office

Namin Ward Development Society (WDS) conducted its monthly meeting on 21st July 2026 at the Namin WDS Office in the presence of BMMU officials. The primary agenda of the meeting was to strengthen the functioning of the Ward Development Society and ensure its effective governance in accordance with NRLM guidelines.

During the meeting, members discussed the importance of timely leadership change as per NRLM norms. In this regard, Mrs. Sona S***a, President, and Mrs. Ashika Ghimirey, Secretary, voluntarily tendered their resignations from their respective posts. The WDS Executive Committee accepted their resignations with appreciation for their dedicated service.

Following the acceptance of the resignations, the Executive Committee and General Body unanimously selected the new office bearers. Mrs. Bindhya Sharma was elected as the President, and Mrs. Leela Lohar was elected as the Secretary of Namin WDS. Both were elected unopposed.

After the selection process, the members congratulated the newly elected President and Secretary. As a token of gratitude and respect, the WDS felicitated the outgoing President and Secretary by offering Khadas in recognition of their unwavering commitment, valuable time, and dedicated efforts towards the growth and development of Namin WDS.

The meeting concluded with a vote of thanks delivered by Mrs. Ashika Ghimirey, the outgoing Secretary, who expressed her gratitude to all members for their cooperation and support throughout her tenure. The meeting ended on a positive note with best wishes for the newly elected leadership.

One year down, cheers to another year of Progress and Prosperity Chumila Bhutia Luitel Khem Bhaleydhunga
19/07/2026

One year down, cheers to another year of Progress and Prosperity Chumila Bhutia Luitel Khem Bhaleydhunga

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