Meghalaya

Meghalaya to file affidavit on roster system

Shillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Friday said the State Government will soon file an affidavit in the High Court relating to roster system for implementation of the job reservation policy in the State.On April 20, the High...

Meghalaya Cabinet approves $98 million for development of tourist infrastructure in state

Shillong: The Meghalaya Cabinet on Friday approved a $98 million Externally Aided Project (EAP) under the Meghalaya Eco Tourism Infrastructure Development Project (MEIDP) for overall development of infrastructure across the State. Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma said the project is...

Meghalaya CM urges President to include Khasi, Garo in 8th Schedule

Shillong: Noting that ‘language’ defines the identity of a tribe, Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Wednesday urged President Ram Nath Kovind to facilitate the inclusion of state’ indigenous languages – Khasi and Garo – into the Eighth Schedule...

4th Meghalaya Games kicked off

Shillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister, Conrad Sangma on Tuesday declared the 4th Meghalaya Games 2022 and dedicated the games to the 50th year of statehood celebrations.“This is one of the events to mark 50 years of statehood and in...

SHG Mela cum Financial Literacy camp held

Shillong: As part of the celebration of North East Festival, 2022 and Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, the Office of the Deputy Commissioner, East Khasi Hills District conducted a SHG Mela cum Financial Literacy Camp Monday at Tirot Sing Memorial...

Set up Commission for Minorities: National Commission for Minorities urges Meghalaya govt

Shillong: The National Commission for Minorities (NCM) has urged the Meghalaya government to set up the Commission for Minorities in the state.NCM member Rinchen Lhamo said she would be meeting Chief Minister Conrad Sangma and Chief Secretary Rebecca...

Several names missing from Meghalaya’s list of custodial deaths

Shillong: The Amicus Curie on Monday informed the Meghalaya High Court that there are several names which are still missing from the State's list of custodial deaths from the year 2012.In view of the submission made by the...

Over-laden trucks damaging highways, says Meghalaya HC

Shillong: A division bench of the Meghalaya High Court on Monday directed the State government to intimate it as to how it plans to check over-laden trucks carrying coal and other goods vehicles for damaging the surfaces of the...

Meghalaya CM chair GoM meeting on casinos, race course and online gaming

Shillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma, who is also the Convener to lead the Group of Ministers (GoM) on Casinos, Race Course and Online Gaming, on Monday held a meeting with other members and officials at North Block, New...

Infrastructural projects in NE States to attract private investors: Verma

Shillong: Union Minister of State for Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) B.L Verma on Friday voiced hope that the infrastructural projects that are underway in the North Eastern States would help attract private investors to boost...

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Fishery awareness programme held in Pherzawl

Pherzawl: A one-day Fishery Awareness and Certificate of Registration Programme was organised today by the District Fishery Office, Pherzawl,...