The Department of Political Science, Sikkim Government College, Namchi, organised a Mock Parliament on 14 October 2026 at 11:00 AM in the Science Block Seminar Hall on the theme "One Nation, One Election." The programme began with a welcome speech and an address by Dr. Susan Rai, Head of the Department. Students from the 1st, 3rd, and 5th Semesters were divided into three groups ruling party, opposition, and staff of the Parliament. Students role-played leaders such as Shri. Om Birla, Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal, Shri Rahul Gandhi, Shri Amit Shah, Shri Anurag Thakur, Smt. Mahua Moitra, Shri Indra Hang Subba, Shri Manish Tiwari, and Shri Angomcha Bimol Akoijam.
The session opened with the national anthem led by the Speaker. The Law Minister introduced the bill on holding Lok Sabha and State Assembly elections together. Students debated as the ruling NDA (led by BJP) and the opposition INDIA Alliance (led by INC).
The programme was attended by faculties and staffs of the Political Science Dept. Dr. Susan Rai, Dr. Bitu Subba, Dr. Panu Pazo, Mr. Rosden Tshering Bhutia, and Mr. Aayundup Lepcha. Judges of the program were Mr. Rosden Tshering Bhutia and Mr. Aayundup Lepcha.
Overall, the Mock Parliament was an informative and engaging activity that brought parliamentary democracy to life. It improved students' confidence, public-speaking skills, debating abilities, and understanding of how the Indian Parliament works. It also encouraged teamwork, critical thinking, and active participation building leadership and respect for democratic values vital for shaping responsible citizens and future leaders.