Lachung Dzomsa Election: Dorjee C. Lachungpa re-elected as Pipon for Khedum block
The Dzomsa system, which has been an integral part of the local governance in Lachung and Lachen in North Sikkim for centuries, is headed by the "Pipon," who plays a pivotal role in overseeing the administration and ensuring the smooth functioning of the community.
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The election for the Pipon of Lachung Dzomsa for the year 2024-2025 took place at Lachung Thomchi Ground on December 31. In the election, Dorjee Chewang Lachungpa has been re-elected as the Pipon from Khedum Block for another term. This will mark his second consecutive term as the Pipon.
The Dzomsa system, which has been an integral part of the local governance in Lachung and Lachen in North Sikkim for centuries, is headed by the "Pipon," who plays a pivotal role in overseeing the administration and ensuring the smooth functioning of the community.
Dorjee C. Lachungpa’s re-election underscores the trust and support he has garnered from the people of Khedum Block, who continue to place their faith in his leadership. The role of the Pipon in the Dzomsa system is not just administrative but also cultural, guiding the community in preserving traditions while ensuring progress.