All Sikkim Drivers Welfare Board was formed after years of demand.
The rate of ex-gratia given in case of sudden death of a commercial vehicle driver has been increased from Rs.3 lakh to Rs.5 lakh.
As it is difficult for the taxi drivers to pay the insurance amount in one go in a year, State Bank of Sikkim has implemented an insurance scheme that can be paid in installments with only 10 percent down payment.
Various concessions and schemes were announced for the support of DRIVERS and distribution work was started as per requirement. The government started providing free education to two children of Sarthi.