Shillong, Nov 11: The Department related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs, Rajya Sabha on Friday reviewed all centrally-sponsored schemes implemented in Meghalaya as part of its study visit to the North East region.
The schemes were those sanctioned under the Ministry for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER).
The meeting, held at Vivanta Meghalaya, was attended by the Chief Secretary DP Wahlang and other senior officials of the different state government departments.
Sources informed that the parliamentary standing committee (PSC) will prepare a report and send it to the Ministry of DoNER for necessary action.
The ministry will in turn send the report of the PSC to the North Eastern Council (NEC) and the state government for its implementation. The report will also contain recommendations not only for Meghalaya but for the entire North East region, they said.
After the meeting, members of the PSC also inspected the water treatment plant of the Greater Shillong Water Supply Scheme at Mawphlang.
The committee will also visit Assam on November 14, as part of the study visit to the NE region.