Category Archives: Meghalaya

Commissioner of Tax: Meghalaya has achieved positive revenue growth

Posted on April 8, 2021 - 8:55pm by UT News Service
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Despite the Covid-19 pandemic which has severely affected economic activities in the State and the country as a whole and resulted in a negative GDP growth, Commissioner of Tax, Arunkumar Kembhavi informed that Meghalaya has achieved positive revenue growth. “Tax collections … Continue reading →

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MeECL Meghalaya: Defaulters to be left without power supply

Posted on April 6, 2021 - 9:37pm by UT News Service
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The Meghalaya Energy Corporation Limited (MeECL) will soon start disconnecting power connections of defaulting consumers. This came with the lapse of the One Time Settlement Scheme 2020 extended to all categories of defaulting consumers (including permanently disconnected consumers) to recover … Continue reading →

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12 new road projects proposed for Meghalaya under MITP Phase-II

Posted on April 5, 2021 - 8:31pm by UT News Service
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As many as 12 road projects are proposed to be sanctioned for Meghalaya under the World Bank (MITP) Phase-II, official sources said. Of these projects, three are in East Khasi Hills district, three in West Khasi Hills district, one in … Continue reading →

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16 new Covid-19 cases recorded in Meghalaya

Posted on April 4, 2021 - 8:48pm by UT News Service
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Meghalaya recorded 16 new Covid-19 cases on Sunday besides 2 recoveries being recorded in the same period. Director of Health Services (MI) Dr Aman War said the new cases include 11 from East Khasi Hills district comprising 4 armed forces … Continue reading →

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Conrad Sangma woos Garo Hills ADC election for NPP with developmental intervention

Posted on April 4, 2021 - 10:27am by UT News Service
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Meghalaya Chief Minister and National president of NPP, Conrad K Sangma on Saturday banked on his party’s development intervention in the State to woo voters for ensuing Garo Hills Autonomous District Council (GHADC) election. He told a gathering at Rangagora … Continue reading →

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Border Security Force seizes over 392 cattle

Posted on April 3, 2021 - 8:39pm by UT News Service
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The Border Security Force (BSF) has seized over 392 cattle and other items worth Rs 4.53 crore last month from along the international border with Bangladesh. The BSF has also apprehended 8  Indians  and 10  Bangladeshi nationals on international border. … Continue reading →

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Intervention through technological means to prevent forest fire: Meghalaya government

Posted on March 30, 2021 - 10:16am by UT News Service
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The Meghalaya Forest and Environment department is coming up with many interventions involving technologies to prevent forest fires in the state. “We want to bring in a certain technology that would be able to at least detect such kinds of … Continue reading →

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BSF recovers hidden Arms/Ammunition in Meghalaya

Posted on March 26, 2021 - 9:24pm by UT News Service
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The Border Security Force (BSF) has recovered cache of arms and ammunition hidden allegedly by the Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA)  in a forest at South Garo Hills district, according to BSF. Acting on specific information, BSF troops conducted a … Continue reading →

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‘Iewduh’ named Best Khasi Film; continues to win laurels

Posted on March 25, 2021 - 9:50pm by UT News Service
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The Khasi film ‘Iewduh’ has continued to win laurels as it bagged two Awards at the 67th National Film Awards, after shining at the international level earlier. The film once again brought glory to Meghalaya when it was named the … Continue reading →

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‘Meghalaya State Strategic Plan to Eliminate Tuberculosis by 2025’

Posted on March 25, 2021 - 1:30pm by UT News Service
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Minister in-charge Health & Family Welfare AL Hek on Wednesday launched the ‘Meghalaya State Strategic Plan to Eliminate Tuberculosis by 2025’. The strategic plan aims to achieve the goal of a TB free Meghalaya.  Addressing the occasion held as part … Continue reading →

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