They urged the government to cooperate with Indigenous Peoples' representatives and other relevant stakeholders to strengthen Indigenous institutions and ensure the protection of both their collective and individual rights.
Meghalaya government has decided to immedately impose an indefinite night curfew along the international border following the prevailing situation in neighbouring Bangladesh arising out of the violent protests over the quota system.
40 students of Meghalaya successfully crossed into India through the Srimantapur Land Port in Tripura on Saturday evening from violence hit Bangladesh.