Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma would be visiting the flood and landslide affected areas of Garo Hills on Tuesday to assess the situation and interact with the villagers and inmates in relief camps.
At least 10 people have been confirmed dead due to the heavy rains lashing the Garo Hills region, which has trigged multiple landlines, mudslides and flash floods. The natural calamity has led to severe devastation with some of the wooden bridges being washed away, houses damaged and road connectivity cut-off.
The state BJP on Thursday urged the chief minister Conrad K Sangma to intervene into the alleged anomalies and irregularities in the recent declaration of the results for the staff nurse and ANM examination.
After a long wait, the residents of Rerapara and adjoining areas can breathe a sigh of relief as Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma inaugurated the 33/11KV, 2X2.5 MVA Rerapara (Damalgre) Sub-Station under Rerapara C&RD Block in South West Garo Hills on Thursday, which will drastically reduce power cuts and low voltage in the area.
Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Thursday rolled out CM IMPACT for Garo Hills to address the low pass percentage in Meghalaya, which envisions to support students, teachers and parents.
Aimed at promoting agroecological and natural/organic agricultural practices among Meghalaya’s farmers, Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma formally inaugurated the Sustainable Land Management Meghalaya Project (SLM) and unveiled the Protection of Vulnerable Catchment Areas in Meghalaya (MegARISE) for the Umiew Catchment at a programme held at the State Convention Centre in Shillong on Tuesday.
The Khasi Jaintia Christian Leaders Forum (KJCLF) on Saturday called on the Conrad K Sangma-led state government to take step in curbing yatras with specific and provocative objectives against the diverse and fraternal ethos of the people of Meghalaya.
The State Cabinet on Wednesday approved the proposal to acquire additional land for expansion of the two airports in the state - Shillong Airport and Baljek Airport.
Chief Minister, Conrad K Sangma, has called for adopting sustainable mining methods to minimize the impact of mining on ecology and environment. He has asked miners to draw a line between extracting minerals as well as maintaining the delicate balance in nature.
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’.