Shillong, Dec 11: BJP legislator from South Shillong Constituency, Sanbor Shullai, has written to Assam Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma, raising concerns over the implications of Assam’s recent beef ban on Meghalaya. Shullai highlighted how the issue has been misused by opposition parties to create a narrative suggesting that Continue Reading
Bryan Adams Rocks Shillong: Electrifying Performance Draws Around 50,000 Fans
Legendary musician Bryan Adams captivated a crowd of around 50,000 with an unforgettable performance at Shillong’s JN Stadium, Polo. The atmosphere was electric as fans from all walks of life gathered to witness the global icon perform some of his greatest hits. The event was graced by the presence of Continue Reading
Meghalaya Geo-Tags Over 6,000 Water Sources Under Jal Jeevan Mission
Public Health Engineering (PHE) Minister Marcuise N. Marak announced on Tuesday that Meghalaya is geo-tagging over 6,000 water sources as part of the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM). The initiative aims to safeguard critical water sources and ensure better monitoring of the JJM scheme’s implementation. The Minister revealed that last year, Continue Reading
Meghalaya Achieves 78.59% Toilet Construction Under Swachh Bharat Mission Gramin
Shillong, Dec 10: Meghalaya’s Minister in-charge of PHE, Marcuise N. Marak, announced on Tuesday that the state has achieved 78.59% progress in building both individual and community toilets under the Swachh Bharat Mission Gramin (SBMG). Speaking at a press conference in Shillong, organized to mark the conclusion of the “Hamara Continue Reading
Mawkyrwat’s Nativity School Celebrates 50 Years: CM Sangma Joins Grand Closing Ceremony
Shillong,10th December 2024: Chief Minister, Conrad K Sangma, today, attended the Closing Ceremony of the Golden Jubilee Celebration of Nativity Higher Secondary School, Mawkyrwat, South West Khasi Hills. Renikton L. Tongkhar, MLA and Carnes Sohshang, MDC, EM of KHADC and Principal of the school, Fr Alphonsus Wahlang were also present Continue Reading
Meghalaya Cabinet Approves Key Policies and Amendments for State Development
Shillong, Dec 9: The Meghalaya Cabinet, in its meeting on Monday, approved several significant policies and amendments aimed at bolstering the state’s infrastructure, governance, and services. Among the major decisions was the approval of the Operation & Maintenance Policy & Manual for the Rural Water Supply System under the Jal Continue Reading
Meghalaya Cabinet Approves Special Package for MCCL Closure
Shillong, Dec 9: The Meghalaya cabinet, under the leadership of Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma, has approved a one-time special plan for the industrial closure of Mawmluh Cherra Cement Limited (MCCL). The decision, announced on Monday, includes a comprehensive package for employees and measures to address the company’s liabilities, with an Continue Reading
Meghalaya Pushes Digital Frontier: Key IT Projects Under Review
Shillong, Dec 9: Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma on Monday chaired a high-level meeting to oversee the progress of vital digital infrastructure projects in Meghalaya. The focus was on enhancing digital connectivity and services across the state. A significant milestone was achieved with the completion of Phase I connectivity, which Continue Reading
Meghalaya Cabinet Approves Election Schedule for Autonomous District Councils
Shillong, Dec 9: The Meghalaya cabinet has finalized and approved the schedule for the elections to the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) and Jaintia Hills Autonomous District Council (JHADC). The proposal has been forwarded to the Governor for further approval. Chief Minister Conrad Sangma shared this development, emphasizing that the Continue Reading
ANTF Strategizes Comprehensive Plan to Combat Drug Abuse in Meghalaya
Shillong, December 9: The Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) of Meghalaya convened a crucial meeting today under the leadership of Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma. The primary objective of the meeting was to devise a comprehensive roadmap for eradicating drug abuse in the state. The meeting, attended by key officials including Continue Reading