Meghalaya BJP MLA urges Assam CM to ease cattle transport amid beef ban
The disruption is particularly concerning during the festive season, a time when demand for beef surges among Meghalaya’s indigenous communities.
The disruption is particularly concerning during the festive season, a time when demand for beef surges among Meghalaya’s indigenous communities.
The Centre and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Thursday signed a USD 50 million loan aimed at enhancing water security in Meghalaya.
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma today launched two landmark initiatives to propel state’s infrastructure and governance.
The Congress party in Meghalaya, which has faced severe setbacks in recent years, is at a crossroads as discussions about the return of former Chief Minister Mukul Sangma gain momentum.
Mehtab Chandee A. Sangma, wife of Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma, officially became a legislator after taking the oath of office on Wednesday, administered by Meghalaya Assembly Speaker Thomas K. Sangma.
The previous edition of VAJRA PRAHAR took place in December 2023 in Umroi, Meghalaya. This marks the second major exercise of the year between the Indian and U.S. armies, following Exercise YUDH ABHYAS, conducted in Rajasthan in September 2024.
In a major effort to enhance rural infrastructure in the northeast, the Ministry of Rural Development on Thursday sanctioned 88 roads spanning 782.155 kilometers, along with 55 bridges, in Meghalaya under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY)-III.
Meghalaya, a state known for its lush green landscapes and rich cultural heritage, is undergoing a quiet yet powerful agricultural transformation. Central to this evolution is the government's commitment to supporting its farmers through a collective approach, fostering cooperatives, selfhelp groups (SHGs), producer organisations, and grassroots societies.
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar has hailed the North-East region as a critical driver of India’s development, emphasizing its contribution to the country’s economic growth, cultural diversity and national unity.
Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar, accompanied by his wife Dr Sudesh Dhankhar, was warmly welcomed in Shillong by Chief Minister Conrad Sangma and Cabinet Minister Dr Mazel Ampareen Lyngdoh.
