Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma on Friday said the government has envisaged a project to connect several remote villages with suspension bridges.
The Chief Minister visited this village on Friday and officially inaugurated the project, while announcing that the government is identifying remote villages across the state for implementation of the project, which include solar electrification, including introduction of solar powered electrical pressure cookers (EPC).
In the serene landscapes of Meghalaya, a quiet revolution is unfolding in the traditional art of eri silk spinning. Thanks to the introduction of solar-powered eri spinning machines under the Decentralized Renewable Energy (DRE) initiative, the lives of women artisans are being transformed.
The vastness of the cosmos unfolded at St. Edmund’s College in Shillong on Wednesday night as the Department of Physics, University of Science & Technology Meghalaya (USTM), conducted an “Astronomical Outreach for Night Sky-Gazing” in the college campus at Shillong.
On the occasion of the birth anniversary of Albert Einstein and the death anniversary of Stephen Hawking, called Ein-King, the Department of Physics at the University of Science and Technology Meghalaya (USTM) organized ‘Brainpower Battle 2.0’ and an IQ Test Competition on Thursday for the students of the university’s School of Applied Sciences.
This was informed by the Minister in-charge Law Ampareen Lyngdoh while replying to a cut motion on the style and functioning of the law department moved by VPP legislator from Nongkrem Ardent M Basaiawmoit in the Assembly on Wednesday.
