Tag Archives: Meghalaya

Meghalaya government to examine the demand for relaxing the upper age limit for recruitment

Posted on March 12, 2021 - 6:50am by UT News Service
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The Meghalaya Democratic Alliance (MDA) government is examining the demand for relaxing the upper age limit for recruitment to various government jobs in the state. “We are examining as there is plus and minus to it but it will not … Continue reading →

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Meghalaya Govt taking all possible steps to urge Centre for ILP in the state: CM Sangma

Posted on March 9, 2021 - 7:20am by UT News Service
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Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma has said the state government is taking all possible steps to urge the Centre to consider implementation of the Inner Line Permit (ILP) in the state. Sangma informed the House that recently, during the … Continue reading →

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Illegal coke factories operating in Meghalaya

Posted on March 8, 2021 - 11:11pm by UT News Service
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The opposition Congress has demanded the Meghalaya government to dismantle all illegal coke factories operating in the state. “I demand that these illegal coke factories should be dismantled. A message should be sent to the people that anything set up … Continue reading →

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Meghalaya government considering compensation to livestock farmers

Posted on March 8, 2021 - 10:04pm by UT News Service
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The Meghalaya government is considering releasing compensation to livestock farmers affected by the death of pigs due to African Swine Fever (ASF) in the state. “The department is working out and very soon (such farmers) will be compensated accordingly,” Deputy … Continue reading →

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Meghalaya government to reduce VAT on liquor

Posted on February 26, 2021 - 9:30pm by UT News Service
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The Meghalaya Democratic Alliance government has decided to reduce the value added tax (VAT) on liquor by 2.5 percent. “We have decided to reduce the VAT on different brands of liquor from 40 percent to 37.5 percent,” Deputy Chief Minister … Continue reading →

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Meghalaya ILP stalemate: ‘candle light vigil’ on January 21

Posted on January 20, 2021 - 10:19pm by UT News Service
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The Confederation of Meghalaya Social Organizations (CoMSO) has decided to organize a statewide ‘candlelight vigil’ on January 21, as a mark of protest against the Centre’s delay to implement the inner line permit (ILP) system in Meghalaya. The protest will … Continue reading →

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Meghalaya government takes steps against illegal coal mining

Posted on January 16, 2021 - 5:08pm by UT News Service
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Meghalaya Deputy Chief Minister, Prestone Tynsong said that the respective deputy commissioners and superintendents of police have been asked to take action against illegal coal mining and its transportation in the state. “We have issued a standing order asking the … Continue reading →

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One more dies of COVID-19 related issues in Meghalaya

Posted on January 13, 2021 - 9:44pm by UT News Service
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One more person has died due to COVID-19 related issues, taking the death toll to 144 in Meghalaya on Wednesday, Director of Health Services (MI), Dr Aman War said. “The immediate cause of the death was due to trifascicular block cardiac … Continue reading →

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Amit Shah to visit Meghalaya on January 23

Posted on January 13, 2021 - 9:04pm by UT News Service
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah is likely to chair the plenary meeting of the North Eastern Council (NEC) to be held in Shillong on January 23, even as the Meghalaya Democratic Alliance (MDA) government has decided to seek his intervention … Continue reading →

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Opposition Congress push ruling Govt to implement ILP in Meghalaya

Posted on January 13, 2021 - 12:07pm by UT News Service
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The opposition Congress has asked the Meghalaya Democratic Alliance government “to wake up from its deep slumber” and pursue with the Centre for implementation of the inner line permit (ILP) in the state. “We again are drawing the attention of … Continue reading →

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