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CM Conrad launches research projects on Khasi traditions and culture

Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma on Tuesday inaugurated a series of research projects undertaken by the Research and Development Committee of the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC). The initiative, funded through a grant of Rs. 50 lakh from the Chief Minister’s office, aims to preserve and promote Khasi traditions and culture through scholarly research and documentation.

IIT Guwahati Sets Bold Vision for 2025: Focus on Semiconductors, Sustainable Tech, and Health Innovations

As the world looks to the future, the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) is gearing up to tackle critical global challenges with renewed vigor in 2025. Building on its 2024 successes, the institute aims to push the boundaries of research, education, and innovation in semiconductors, energy, health technologies, and sustainability.

From Waste to Wealth: Garo Hills Harnesses Banana and Pineapple Fibres for Sustainable Livelihoods

A quiet revolution is taking shape—not through conventional cash crops but through the humble threads of banana and pineapple fibres. What was once seen as agricultural waste is now a pathway to economic empowerment for local communities.

Foundation stone laid for Meghalaya’s first Bamboo Park in Ri Bhoi district

Meghalaya marked a historic moment as the foundation stone for its first-ever Bamboo Park was laid in Mawtnum village in Ri Bhoi District on Saturday by James K. Sangma, Chairman of the Meghalaya Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC).

Meghalaya’s first PCR-based NAT machine put into service at NEIGRIHMS

In a boon for the patients of the entire North Eastern Region and Meghalaya in particular, the first Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) technology based NAT (Nucleic Acid Testing) machine in Meghalaya was launched into service at NEIGRIHMS on Tuesday.

Students show the way for a sustainable future at district-level science exhibition in Ampati

The District Level Science, Mathematics, and Environment Exhibition for Children 2024-2025 was successfully held on Tuesday at the Multifacility Centre, Ampati.

PM Modi’s governance brings 300% budget increase and transformation to North East India

Union Minister for Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, has appreciated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for ushering in a decade of transformation in Northeast India through strategic governance and developmental politics.

Sports stadium bigger than JN Stadium to be constructed at Lumparing

In a major development that is poised to boost the sports infrastructure in the State, Upper Lumparing will get a state-of-the-art sports ground at Mynsaiñ Village, spanning approximately 3 acres.

India and ADB sign $50 million loan agreement to enhance water security and climate resilience in Meghalaya

The Government of India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Thursday signed a $50 million loan aimed at enhancing water security by constructing water-harvesting systems to improve access to water and reducing community vulnerability against climate change impacts in Meghalaya.

A Festival of Innovation: IISF 2024 Sparks a Scientific Revolution in Guwahati

India International Science Festival 2024 (IISF 2024) had transformed the IIT Guwahati into a beacon of innovation, drawing over 20,000 eager students, educators, policymakers, and industry leaders from across the country.

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