Shillong, Oct 10: Health and Family Welfare Minister, Dr. M. Ampareen Lyngdoh, West aro South Garo Hills a•jarango chi ban re•ani aro a•arang ruanichi...
Health Minister Ampareen Lyngdoh on Thursday informed that the state is getting 40 additional seats for medical studies with the Centre’s decision to grant approval to the PA Sangma International Medical College of the University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya (USTM) as the first private medical college in Meghalaya.
The Jaintia Students’ Union (JSU) on Saturday demanded the health department to reissue the results for the Staff Nurse and ANM examination by declaring both the roll numbers and marks obtained by the candidates.
Following panic among the people of the State with rising cases of rabies-related deaths, Meghalaya government has begun mass vaccination of stray dogs besides ensuring availability of anti-rabies vaccine at public hospitals.
Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma has expressed concern over the blurring of lines between news, opinion and information due to the growing media technologies, which has raised the issue of ‘trust’.
Responding to the request by the Hindu group to organize a rally in support of declaring the cow as the "mother of India", Ampareen said Meghalaya has its own distinct culture and external influences should not be imposed on it.
