Geyzing ( West Sikkim), Mar 15 Congress today promised to reserve seats for Limboo and Tamang communities in the state legislature if comes to power in the coming assembly and Lok Sabha polls in Sikkim.
"The rightful claims of Limboo and Tamang communities would be considered by giving reservation in state legislature under ST category," Sikkim Pradesh Congress Committee (SPCC) President Nar Bahadur Bhandari said at a public meeting here.
Seeking to woo the voters of the two ST communities in Sikkim&aposs West district, former chief minister Bhandari asked Pawan Kumar Chamling-led Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) government to explain its failure to reserve seats for the two communities.
The SPCC president also promised to create more jobs and provide free and better healthcare at the doorstep across the state.
He also vowed to waive tax on Sikkimese people in a reference to the extension of Central direct taxes to the Himalayan state last year.
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