Meghalaya forest department has requested the Centre to declare the sacred groves as community reserves and has requested assistance of Rs 24.74 crore for conservation and to enhance the resilience of sacred groves to climate change.
Sanctioned in 2020-21 at a cost of Rs 16.02 Crore (Phase 1), this synthetic 8 lane athletic track has been made as per international sporting standards and can hold over 2000 spectators.
