Chamling to get an international award for public service
Jul 02,2009 00:00 by The Hindu
Gangtok (PTI): Already basking in the glory of a record fourth-term mandate in the Assembly polls, Sikkim Chief Minister Pawan Kumar Chamling has being selected for an international award for leadership and good governance.

He would be presented a gold medal and citation by Universal Peace Foundation (UPF), an international NGO, in recognition of his distinguished public service spanning about 25 years, an official release said on Thursday.

UPF-Asia regional president Dr Chung Sik Young would confer the award to the 59 year-old Chamling, at a function here on July 6.

The NGO has felicitated a number of world leaders in the past for their services their contributions to public service, leadership and good governance.