The High Jump Finals was a mixed bag with Garo Hills athletes from Williamnagar and North Garo Hills giving a tough challenge to their competitors from Ri Bhoi who were the champions in both men and women events.
From the get go, East Khasi Hills completely dominated the game. Their offence, passes, technical superiority and accuracy had no defence from South West Garo Hills. It seemed, they were scoring at will.
The U-18 Girls' football division of the 5th Meghalaya Games 2024 witnessed a very one-sided match between South West Garo Hills and East Khasi Hills, as the Khasi Hills side completely blew out its opponents.
The district administration of East Khasi Hills on Friday issued restraining order against illegal mining and quarrying in the hill slopes and removal of sand from river-beds by any person, company or authority without obtaining mining license/quarry permit and other clearance certificates from the competent authority.
