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New district ‘Eastern West Khasi Hills’ inaugurated in Meghalaya

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Shillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma in the presence of Speaker of Meghalaya Legislative Assembly Metbah Lyngdoh and other cabinet ministers and MLAs inaugurated the new district christened as ‘Eastern West Khasi Hills’, which was bifurcated from its parent … Continue reading →

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Meghalaya Government further Cuts Fuel Price

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Shillong: The Meghalaya Democratic Alliance government has announced its decision to further reduce the tax on petrol and diesel by Rs 5.20 with effect from Friday midnight. The decision was taken by the cabinet chaired by Chief Minister Conrad K … Continue reading →

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Ex-gratia of Rs 50,000 to kin of Covid victims in Meghalaya

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The state government of Meghalaya has announced ex-gratia payment of Rs 50,000 to the next of kin of those who have lost their lives due to Covid-19. The decision was taken at a review meeting chaired by the Chief Minister … Continue reading →

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Meghalaya to extend Lockdown if situation does not improve

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Meghalaya Health Minister, Alexander Laloo Hek has stated that the state government of Meghalaya will have no option but to extend the total lockdown if there is no respite from the surge in the number of Covid-19 cases. The total … Continue reading →

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Intervention through technological means to prevent forest fire: Meghalaya government

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

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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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Teacher-student counselling for Meghalaya upper primary schools from October 15

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The Meghalaya government on Wednesday said there will be teacher-student counselling of  upper primary schools from October 15, even as decision to resume regular class activities will be taken after consultation with all stakeholders. “We have decided to allow reopening of upper primary … Continue reading →

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Meghalaya Govt says Rs 399 core spent on Covid-19 fight

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The Meghalaya government has spent over Rs 399 crore in fighting against the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic during the past seven months, according to the Meghalaya Deputy Chief Minister. “From March till end of September this year, the total expenditure needed … Continue reading →

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Anti-influx Organisations in Meghalya opposes government’s decision to de-sanction entry point construction

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Anti-influx groups have opposed the state government’s decision to de-sanction construction of the much-awaited entry point at Umling in Ri Bhoi district in Meghalaya. “Such a blatant act depicted the insincerity of the state government in solving the complex influx … Continue reading →

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