The National People’s Party (NPP) National President and Chief Minister of Meghalaya, Conrad K. Sangma, today addressed a massive election rally at Bamunigaon under the 28–Boko Chaygaon (ST) constituency in Assam, seeking support for party candidate Ganseng B. Sangma.
Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Wednesday indicated that the decision on holding the Garo Hills Autonomous District Council (GHADC) elections, postponed following violent protests against non-tribal participation, will be taken in consultation with the council leadership.
Meghalaya Governor CH Vijayashankar on Tuesday approved amended rules making Scheduled Tribe (ST) certificates mandatory for candidates contesting Garo Hills Autonomous District Council (GHADC) elections.
Electoral Registration Officers for Samandagre, Darugre and Williamnagar constituencies have published final rolls for the GHADC 2026 elections, with January 1, 2026 as the qualifying date.
Deputy Chief Minister in-charge district council affairs (DCA) Prestone Tynsong hit out at Congress working president Deborah Marak’s proposal to revoke GHADC elections only in Shyamnagar and Balachanda, saying the party’s stand disregards what people in Garo Hills actually want.
The Governor of Meghalaya has summoned a special session of the Garo Hills Autonomous District Council (GHADC) on March 16, following a petition submitted by members of the council stating that the Chief Executive Member (CEM) has lost the confidence of the House.
Mahamsing M. Sangma, former Member of the District Council (MDC) of the 29 Williamnagar Constituency, has expressed his gratitude to the Chief Minister of Meghalaya, Conrad K. Sangma, for initiating the release of long-pending pension benefits for former MDCs.
Garo Hills Autonomous District Council (GHADC), skanggipa changna GHADC-ni Chief Executive Member ong·chenggipa aro Meghalaya a·dokni skanggipa skotong Minister ong·chenggipa Captain Williamson A. Sangma-ni chang 35-gipa siani salko GHADC office-o gisik ra·aniko dakangaha.
The Garo Hills Autonomous District Council (GHADC) on Saturday held a memorial ceremony at its office premises to mark the 35th death anniversary of Captain Williamson A. Sangma.
