Category Archives: Meghalaya

Rs. 24.70 of District Mineral Foundation funds released: Conrad Sangma

Posted on November 13, 2020 - 9:01am by UT News Service
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The state government has released Rs 24.70 crore of District Mineral Foundation (DMF) fund to six districts for the year 2019 and 2020. Replying in the Assembly on Thursday, Chief Minister Conrad Sangma said Rs 14.17 crore was released for … Continue reading →

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Meghalaya Assembly session on Environment Impact Assessment, 2020

Posted on November 11, 2020 - 12:44pm by UT News Service
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The state government of Meghalaya has suggested that all projects or activities concerning national defense and security be done in consultation with the state. This was one among the comments submitted by the state government on the draft Environment Impact … Continue reading →

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Conrad Sangma confident of sailing through no-confidence

Posted on November 10, 2020 - 10:41pm by UT News Service
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After chairing a meeting of the Meghalaya Democratic Alliance (MDA), Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma has expressed confidence that the alliance will defeat the no-confidence motion moved by the opposition Congress in the Assembly. “We are ready. Our entire … Continue reading →

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Meghalaya Assembly Speaker admits No-Confidence motion tabled by Congress

Posted on November 10, 2020 - 9:46pm by UT News Service
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Assembly Speaker Metbah Lyngdoh admitted the No Trust motion tabled by opposition Congress against the Meghalaya Democratic Alliance (MDA) government for alleged failure in all fronts.  “Since at least 10 members have supported the motion, the motion has Leave of the … Continue reading →

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Live telecast of Miss Shillong Selfie Contest 2020 on Nov 13

Posted on November 10, 2020 - 8:26pm by UT News Service
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The grand finale of the Miss Shillong Selfie Contest 2020 will be telecasted live on Lelangki Cable TV channel on November 13, 2020 at 7 pm.   Hosted by the Fashion Society Shillong the contest already had two preliminary judging … Continue reading →

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COVID-19: 53 police personnel test positive in Meghalaya

Posted on November 8, 2020 - 10:26pm by UT News Service
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Fifty-three police personnel are among the 155 persons who have tested positive for COVID-19 in Meghalaya on Sunday, taking the total number of active cases in the state to 1,034. Director of Health Services (MI), Dr Aman War said 69 … Continue reading →

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Conrad Sangma on issues between transporter and industries

Posted on November 8, 2020 - 8:08pm by UT News Service
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Making it clear that the state government had nothing to do with the difference that cropped up between the industries and the transporters, Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma said on Saturday the government had done its part to revise … Continue reading →

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Two more persons die in Meghalaya due to COVID-19 related illnesses

Posted on November 7, 2020 - 11:47pm by UT News Service
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Two more persons have died in Meghalaya due to COVID-19 related illnesses in the past 24 hours, taking the number of death toll in the state to 93 on Saturday. Meanwhile, the state has also recorded 68 new cases of … Continue reading →

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Economy stability unpredictable with COVID: Conrad Sangma

Posted on November 7, 2020 - 9:44pm by UT News Service
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Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Saturday said it is not possible for anybody to predict when the economy will stabilize due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. “It is difficult to say as there are many factors involved and COVID … Continue reading →

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Mini secretariats will be set up in in all 11 districts of Meghalaya

Posted on November 7, 2020 - 12:14pm by UT News Service
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The Meghalaya government has decided to set up mini secretariats in all the districts in the state. For the start, two oldest districts in Meghalaya, Jowai and Tura will get these facilities first. The plan of the government is to improve the … Continue reading →

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