Shillong, Oct 8: As Meghalaya prepares for the 2025 special summary revision of electoral roll , Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) BDR Tiwari informed an ambitious plan to ensure the state’s voter rolls are not only accurate but also inclusive of the next generation of voters. In a meeting with political Continue Reading
MSSASA seeks support from cabinet Ministers
SHILLONG, OCT 8: The Meghalaya Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan Schools’ Association (MSSASA) on Tuesday sought the full support of cabinet ministers to pressurize the state government to come up with a policy to secure the services of SSA teachers. Speaking to reporters, MSSASA president Aristotle C Rymbai said they submitted memorandums on the matter to Continue Reading
Relocation of Hawkers And Vendors From Khyndailad Will Be Done By Mid-November: Paul
The bustling streets of Khyndailad, one of Shillong’s most prominent commercial hubs also known for its major second-hand clothes market, are set to undergo a significant transformation. The Meghalaya government is preparing to notify vending zones in three locations within Khyndailad, as part of the first phase of a broader Continue Reading
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma Visits Flood-Affected Families in West and South Garo Hills
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K on Tuesday Sangma toured the flood and landslide-affected regions of West and South Garo Hills to meet with families who have lost loved ones in the recent natural disasters. His visit forms part of the government’s ongoing efforts to assess the damage caused by Continue Reading
CM Conrad Sangma Directs Flood Mitigation Measures Following Devastating Floods in West Garo Hills
Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Tuesday instructed the Meghalaya State Disaster Management Authority and the District Administration of West Garo Hills to conduct a thorough study of rivers, water bodies, and flood-prone areas in order to implement flood mitigation strategies. The goal is to undertake flood management initiatives aimed Continue Reading
Relief Efforts Intensify in Garo Hills as Over 17,000 Displaced by Flooding and Landslides
Garo Hills, Oct 7: Relief operations in Meghalaya are focused on the hardest-hit areas of Chokpot and Dalu, where a total of 69 villages have been severely impacted, and 17,032 individuals are currently being housed in relief camps. The situation remains critical as authorities work to provide essential support to Continue Reading
MRTF Opposes AMKTTA’s Sikkim Model Proposal, Urges Tourism Minister to Include Key Stakeholders in Committee
The Meghalaya Rural Tourism Forum (MRTF), led by President Alan West Kharkongor, met with Tourism Minister Paul Lyngdoh in Shillong on Monday to discuss concerns raised by the All Meghalaya Khasi Tourist Taxi Association (AMKTTA). The forum strongly opposed AMKTTA’s proposal to adopt the Sikkim tourism model and its call Continue Reading
Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma to Visit Flood-Affected Areas in Garo Hills
Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma is set to visit the flood-affected areas of Dalu, Atisia Songmong, and nearby regions on Tuesday. The Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) Meghalaya has confirmed the visit, during which Sangma will meet with the families of the deceased in West and South Garo Hills. During Continue Reading
Sadhiarani M Sangma Reaches Out to Flood-Hit Mellim, Distributes Rations
West Garo Hills, October 7, 2024 — Sadhiarani M Sangma, the lone woman MDC in the Garo Hills Autonomous District Council (GHADC), has extended much-needed support to the flood-affected families in Mellim under the 10 Dengnakpara GDC Constituency. During her visit, she personally distributed rations to the affected families, offering Continue Reading
Candidates for Staff Nurse and ANM urges Govt not postpone or delay recruitment process
Shillong, Oct 07: A section of qualified candidates for Staff Nurse and ANM today urge the state government to not postpone or further delay, the recruitment process but to carry on with the physical verification. Speaking to media persons, Merybahun Marbaniang said that they are not against the demand of Continue Reading