The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has decided to contest the upcoming elections to the two autonomous district councils (ADCs) in the Khasi and Jaintia Hills region, slated to be held next year.
The residents from 21 villages in West Khasi Hills gathered on Wednesday at the office of the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) in Shillong to protest the recent delimitation process.
The Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) has decided to aggressively pursue with the state government to urge the Centre to amend the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order, 1950 for recognizing only the local indigenous tribes as Scheduled Tribes (ST) in Meghalaya.
A delegation of the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) on Wednesday met the Governor CH Vijayashankar and expressed appreciation for his decision to assent six important Bills, passed by the Council.
The special cover, stamp and envelope of the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) was released on Monday at a two-day 'Philatelic Exhibition Meghapex 2024' organized by the Department of Posts in collaboration with the Meghalaya Postal Division at the State Convention Centre.
The three Autonomous District Councils (ADCs) on Monday proposed central grants of Rs. 8877.51 crore from the 16th Finance Commission for the next five years period.
The Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) on Thursday requested the Meghalaya Governor to speed up granting assent to as many as seven pending Bills passed by the Council last year.
This was informed by the Convener of the 10 autonomous district councils (ADCs) from the North East and KHADC chief, Pyniaid Sing Syiem, after a meeting held with the Adviser to the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), AK Mishra, in Delhi on Saturday