Shillong, 2nd Feb 2024: Chief Minister, Conrad K Sangma, today, laid the Foundation Stone for Artificial Football Turf at Riangdo Playground, West Khasi Hills, in the presence of Minister, Sports & Youth Affairs, MLA, Mawshynrut, Merthodus Dkhar and Deputy Commissioner, West Khasi Hills, Garod Dykes. In his address, Chief Minister, Continue Reading
Meghalaya approves constitution of State Human Development Council (SHDC) for implementation of MPOWER
SHILLONG, FEB 2: To transform the lives of the youth in the State, ensuring their successful transition from school to work, Meghalaya Cabinet on Friday approved the constitution of the State Human Development Council (SHDC) for implementation of the Multisectoral Project for Adolescent Wellbeing, Empowerment and Resilience (MPOWER) in the Continue Reading
Present terms of KHADC, JHADC extended
The Meghalaya Cabinet today approved the proposal to extend the present terms of the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) and the Jaintia Hills Autonomous District Council (JHADC) for a period of six months. Informing this after the cabinet meeting Deputy Chief minister Prestone Tynsong who is also the Minister Continue Reading
Assembly to introduce AI to Aid in live translation to enable MLAs speak in Mother Tongue during session
The Meghalaya Legislative Assembly is likely to introduce Artificial intelligence in the next session which will enable the member to speak in their own mother tongue inside the House. Informing this, Thomas A. Sangma, Speaker of Meghalaya Legislative Assembly, said the assembly is seeking assistance from relevant agencies and Continue Reading
Chief Minister flags off Waste Collection e-Vehicles
Shillong, 1st Feb 2024: Chief Minister, Conrad K Sangma, today, launched and handed over the Waste Collection e-Vehicles to different blocks of East Jaintia Hills, Eastern West Khasi Hills, East Khasi Hills, West Jaintia Hills and Ri Bhoi in a program held at Madan Kurkalang, Lumdaitkhla village, Bhoirymbong in the Continue Reading
Speaker expresses unhappiness over slow progress of work for construction of New Meghalaya Legislative Assembly building
SHILLONG, FEB 1: Assembly Speaker Thomas A Sangma on Thursday said he is not happy with the progress of work for construction of the new Assembly building. Speaking to reporters, Sangma said, “I had conducted an inspection today and I am not very happy with the progress of work Continue Reading
8 Day budget session to begin from Feb 16
SHILLONG, FEB 1: The budget session of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly will be held from February 16 to February 27. Addressing media persons, Speaker Thomas A Sangma informed that the Business Advisory Committee has approved the calendar for the budget session. “The full budget session will start from Continue Reading
People have totally forgotten Congress: NPP
SHILLONG, JAN 31: NPP leader and cabinet minister Marcuise N Marak on Wednesday said that the opposition Congress is a party, which has been totally forgotten by the people of the state as they no longer have any good leaders with them. “Therefore, it will be very tough for Continue Reading
JJM implementation at 73.69 % in Meghalaya
Minister in-charge Public Health Engineering (PHE) Marcuise N Marak on Wednesday said that the department has resolved the problems with Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) implementation at Nekikona area, under Selsella Block in West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. Earlier, it was alleged by former MDC of GHADC, Sofior Rahman Continue Reading
Unofficial talks between Assam-Meghalaya CM : Discussion on interstate boundary issue
Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Wednesday said he had an unofficial meeting with Assam Chief Minister Himanta Bishwasarma and discussed the border issue. Speaking to Mediapersons, the Chief Minister maintained that Meghalaya and Assam will continue with the second phase of border talks to resolve the remaining six areas Continue Reading