The prestigious GANGTOKPEX 2024 (Feb 7-8) concluded on a high note, showcasing the extraordinary talent of philatelists from the region. The Vermeil Medal, the highest honour in the senior category, was awarded to Shital Pradhan from Singtam, Sikkim, for his captivating exhibit titled "Sikkim Through Philately," earning an impressive 72 marks.

Bronze Medals were shared by Ganesh Kumar Pradhan (Rhenock - Philatelic Exhibition in India / Special Covers on Sikkim), Sishir Pradhan (World of Football), Sunita Gurung (Singtam - Darjeeling Postal Collection / Special Covers on Sikkim), Sushil Karthok (Siliguri - Rhino), Ruben Pradhan (Rhenock - India Miniature Sheet), Shanti Bhuzal (Rhenock - Biodiversity), Anirudh Sharma (Rhenock - Toy Train Through Philately), and Bipul Bikash Das (Siliguri - Himalayas), with each participant earning a commendable 57 marks.

In the Junior category, young talents were recognized with Silver Medals awarded to Sumiran Tirwa, Ekashray Tamang, Ujjalata Singh Sunwar, Nancy Gurung, and Avishu Pradhan for their impressive exhibits. Meanwhile, Subasna Basnet, Sudarshan Rai, Aakriti Rai, Albin Sohit Chettri, Meghna Sharma, Tanishka Pradhan, and Sidharth Rasaily received well-deserved Bronze Medals. 

Ganesh Pradhan, President of the Sikkim Philatelic Society, has congratulated the Sikkim Post for successfully conducting the event. Pradhan further extended his congratulations to the awardee participants.