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Govt looks to convert crucial AMPT road in Garo Hills into national highway

Deputy Chief Minister in-charge PWD (Road), Prestone Tynsong, on Thursday informed that the State government will soon take up with the Centre for converting the Agia-Medhipara-Phulbari-Tura (AMPT) road into a national highway.

High Court directive to state for uninterrupted power to hospitals

The High Court of Meghalaya has given its verdict to a PIL directing the state government to ensure uninterrupted power supply to hospitals and emergency centres in the state even as the state continues to grapple with load shedding for a few hours, everyday.

NGO’s submit written complaints to SGH DC against stopping illegal stone quarrying

In their complaint, it was mentioned that Alpha Marak, a contractor who is not from Chokpot, is forcibly doing stone quarrying at Chokpot Badugre, making fake Nokma documents, and others for her personal benefit.

Contracts in Garo Hills PHE going to those who can pay highest bribes

A contractor who was denied a project for allegedly failing to pay a “fee” to obtain the work has blown the lid over the bribery scandal engulfing the Garo Hills where work orders are allegedly given to those who can pay the highest figure to the engineers.

Garo community unites to safeguard its language and heritage, form “Ku•mandi Kotok”

Concerned about the dwindling Garo language and its rich vocabulary due to outside influences and excessive borrowing from other languages, concerned members of the Garo community have come together to safeguard, revive, and enhance the fast-disappearing original Garo vocabularies.

Female drug peddler caught with heroin in North Garo Hills

In an anti-narcotics operation, North Garo Hills police apprehended a female drug peddler and recovered 23.93 grams of heroin from her possession.

State Medicinal Plant Board extends support to traditional medicinal practitioners in Tura

Tura, Sept 16: The traditional medicinal practitioners in Tura were on Friday provided with chairs and racks as assistance by the State Medicinal Plant...

Symposium sheds light on Garo Cultural Heritage in Tura

In an effort to delve into as well as propagate the knowledge on the richness of Garo cultural heritage, a symposium focused on the themes of Nokachik (architecture), Garments and Ornaments, and Deities was held on Friday.

Fun Food Festival event held in Tura with Food, Music and Festivities 

Tura Central Agricultural University College of Community Science and Department of Food Science & Nutrition organised a Fun Food Festival event on Wednesday at their campus in Sangsanggre.

Photo Story: Fun Food Festival event organised in Tura as part of Nutritional Month 2023

A Fun Food Festival event was organised on Wednesday as a part of the National Nutritional Month 2023 celebrations in West Garo Hills. The event was...

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