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Meghalaya approves to cancel Memorandum of Agreement of Rangmaw Hydel Power Project

Posted on November 4, 2020 - 11:41pm by UT News Service
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The Meghalaya cabinet on Wednesday approved the cancellation of the Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) signed in 2010 with the M/S Sew Energy Limited for the implementation of the 65 megawatt Rangmaw Hydel Power Project. “The cabinet today has agreed to … Continue reading →

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Over 100 cases of COVID-19 recovered in Meghalaya in past 24 hours

Posted on November 4, 2020 - 12:17am by UT News Service
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Meghalaya recorded the recoveries of 101 COVID-19 patients, taking the total recoveries in the state to 8,680 on Tuesday. Director of Health Services (MI), Dr Aman War said that 40 persons who recovered are from West Khasi Hills district, 23 … Continue reading →

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Meghalaya government to take decision after November 5 regarding reopening (or not) of educational institutions

Posted on November 3, 2020 - 3:20pm by UT News Service
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Meghalaya Education minister, Lahkmen Rymbui has said the state government will take a decision regarding the reopening of schools and other educational institutions in the state after November 5. Speaking to reporters on Monday, the minister said that regular class activities … Continue reading →

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High rate of COVID-19 recoveries witnessed in Meghalaya

Posted on November 2, 2020 - 9:03pm by UT News Service
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Meghalaya has been witnessing a high rate of recoveries of COVID-19 in the past few weeks. Even on Monday, the state has recorded 117 recoveries of COVID-19, pushing the total recoveries to over 8,500 .  Director of Health Services (MI), Dr Aman … Continue reading →

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Residents of five villages in Meghalaya demand removal of villages from Census Town

Posted on October 31, 2020 - 1:57pm by UT News Service
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The residents of 5 villages have demanded the removal of their respective areas from the Census town while claiming that the inclusion thereof is resulting in denial of developmental schemes which they are entitled to. This demand was made before … Continue reading →

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Khasi Hills ADC approves independent inquiry into seepage of uranium

Posted on October 29, 2020 - 11:56am by UT News Service
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The UDA-led Executive Committee (EC) in the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) has assured to examine the demand for instituting an independent inquiry into the alleged leakage of the uranium tanks in South West Khasi Hills. Replying to a … Continue reading →

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‘Meghalaya State Youth Policy’ review meeting held

Posted on October 24, 2020 - 11:26am by UT News Service
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Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma on Friday held a review meeting with officials of the Sports and Youth Affairs Department on the draft ‘Meghalaya State Youth Policy’ in presence of Sports & Youth Affairs Minister Banteidor Lyngdoh. The meeting discussed at length … Continue reading →

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Meghalaya observe Commemoration Day and Police Flag Day

Posted on October 21, 2020 - 5:47pm by UT News Service
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Meghalaya observed the Commemoration Day and Police Flag Day at the district headquarters on Wednesday. Assistant Inspector General of Police (A), GK Iangrai on Wednesday laid wreaths at the memorial site in each district headquarter and the names of the … Continue reading →

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Meghalaya rights commission sends notices to departments

Posted on October 21, 2020 - 11:29am by UT News Service
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The Meghalaya Human Rights Commission (MHRC) on Tuesday issued notices to the Meghalaya Health & Family Welfare department and also to the Social Welfare department seeking detailed reports over the death of 877 newborn infants and 61 pregnant women in … Continue reading →

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One death, 76 fresh COVID-19 cases in Meghalaya

Posted on October 20, 2020 - 9:51pm by UT News Service
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A 60-year-old woman died due to COVID-19 related illness, taking the death toll in the state to 76 on Tuesday. Slinsibon Sawian, a resident of Lawmali, Shillong was declared brought dead at Ganesh Das hospital at 12.20 am on Monday, … Continue reading →

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