Meghalaya

Hopeful to find solution at six disputed sites with Assam before Christmas

Shillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma is hopeful to find a solution to the nearly five-decade-old inter-state boundary dispute with Assam at six out of 12 disputed sites before Christmas.Sangma said the regional committees constituted by the respective...

Meghalaya spends over Rs. 2000 crore annually in Education sector

Mendipathar (Meghalaya): Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Wednesday said that the State Government has been spending over Rs. 2000 crore annually in the education sector, but said that it was still not enough.“One of the highest percentages of...

Abstain from yellow journalism: Meghalaya minister tells journalists

Shillong: Meghalaya Information and Public Relations minister James Sangma on Tuesday said the responsibility of the press is to give factual reports and this 4th pillar of democracy must uphold this responsibility and abstain from yellow journalism.Addressing journalists during...

Assam-Meghalaya CMs visit inter-state land dispute site

Shillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma and his Assam counterpart Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday visited Langpih along the disputed inter-state boundary as part of a goodwill gesture to send a message that both the governments are committed...

Meghalaya CM announces package for Nongkhnum Island

Shillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma on Monday announced. 13 crores special financial package for the development of tourism infrastructure and amenities at the scenic Nongkhnum Island in West Khasi Hills district of the state.Nongkhnum is known as...

Capacity Building Workshop held in Shillong

Shillong: The Meghalaya Biodiversity Board today organised a one-day Capacity Building Workshop for the Officials of Forests & Environment Department Government of Meghalaya on the topic “Implementation of the provisions of Biological Diversity Act, 2002 with special emphasis on...

68th All India Cooperative Week Celebration inaugurated in Shillong

Shillong: Deputy Commissioner, East Khasi Hills District, I Laloo Monday inaugurated the 68th All India Cooperative Week Celebration in a function held at Meghalaya Cooperative Apex Bank Ltd, here.The programme was organized by the office of the Assistant Registrar of Cooperative...

Meghalaya Forest minister calls for reforestation strategies

Shillong: Meghalaya Forest & Environment Minister James Sangma on Monday stressed the need to raise awareness on reforestation strategies and improving forest management in the State.“It is important to take lessons from the recent alarming situation that the COVID-19...

“Janajatiya Gaurav Diwas” began in Meghalaya’s ‘Whistling Village’

Shillong: As a precursor to commemorate the ensuing “Janajatiya Gaurav Diwas” – Tribal Pride Week to be launched on Monday, to recognize the valiant efforts of tribal freedom fighters, a special programme was held at Kongthong, which is known...

Meghalaya positivity rate dips below 0.31%

Shillong: The daily COVID-19 positivity rate in Meghalaya has dipped below 0.31 per cent on Sunday as 25 more persons recovered from the viral infection, surging the number of recovered cases to 82,299 in the State which has so...

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Yumnam Khemchand Singh attends BJP 47th foundation day celebration in Noney

Silchar: Manipur Chief Minister, Yumnam Khemchand Singh today attended the 47th Foundation Day of the BJP at Rongmei Naga...