The camp was a collaborative effort between the Meghalaya Canoeing Association, the Indian Kayaking & Canoeing Association, and the Directorate of Sports & Youth Affairs, Meghalaya
Angling tourism, often associated with sport fishing, is emerging as an alternative source of income for Meghalaya’s fish farmers. Traditionally reliant on fish farming alone, many farmers in the Garo Hills have started organizing fishing competitions and leasing out their ponds to recreational anglers.
As July 16 approaches, the people of Garo Hills prepare to observe Garo Labour Corps Day, a solemn occasion that honours the sacrifices of their brave ancestors who served in World War I. This day is more than just a commemoration - it is a tribute to a group of unsung heroes whose contributions, often overlooked in mainstream historical narratives, deserve recognition and preservation for future generations. It serves as a poignant reminder of the region’s rich history and the indomitable spirit of its people.
Williamnagar, March 16: A·chik State Peoples' Front, Turako Winter Capital songchina dabie, uamangni chang brigipa tom·aniko Williamnagarni Rongrenggre Government Skulni kal·chakramo ong·atangaha.
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Researchers from the Geological Survey of India (GSI) have documented Miocene-era shark teeth from the South Garo Hills District of Meghalaya for the first time. This study, published in the Arabian Journal of Geosciences, provides valuable insights into the prehistoric marine ecosystem of the region and expands the knowledge of ancient sharks in India during the Miocene epoch.
In a worrying development, drug trafficking is rising in Garo Hills region with West Garo Hills in particular witnessing increase in local drug victims and the plain belt areas emerging as a growing hotspot due to its location.
Majority of the ruling MLAs from Garo Hills on Thursday supported the idea of having a “winter capital” at Tura, but refused to support the resolution moved in the Assembly citing a “technical issue”.
The state government has released over Rs 10,54,92,638Â to the deputy commissioner of West Garo Hills for payment of compensation to 59,224 farmers affected by natural calamities during the period from 2016 to 2019.
Tura, Feb 23: The A’chik State Peoples’ Front (ASFP), a newly established civil body has launched an awareness campaign to seek attention of the...
