Shillong, Oct 26: The Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) has constituted a Delimitation Committee to examine the demand to reorganize the boundaries of some constituencies.

KHADC’s Deputy Chief Executive Member, P.N Syiem, on Thursday informed that the Delimitation Committee will be headed by Dr. S. Kharsyiemlieh, Rtd. Judge, District Council Court, as Chairman along with three members – Dr. S.L Marbaniang, Ex MLA, R. Myrboh, Rtd. School Teacher, Dr. D.R.L Nonglait, Prof. Dept of Khasi, NEHU and Secretary M. Kharkrang, Rtd. Secretary of KHADC.

Syiem said that the decision to form the Delimitation Committee is after the district council had received over 15 written applications from villages who had requested the council to shift or re-arrange their villages to other constituencies vis a vis.

When asked on the criteria for re-organization of various villages, Syiem said that it will be based on the population and geography of such villages but the final criteria will be framed by the committee.

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