A day after Executive Members (EMs) of the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) accused the Ri Bhoi District Administration of disrespecting the Council by shutting down the KHADC check gate at Umdihar, the Deputy Commissioner of Ri Bhoi District, Abhilash Baranwal, on Wednesday clarified that the closure of the gate was not due to any disregard for the KHADC.
Is the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) violating its own terms and conditions for setting up of check gates is a question being raised following the recent closing down of its check gate at Umdihar in Ri Bhoi district after it was found to be illegally operating on national highway and PWD road.
The Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) on Tuesday slammed the district administration of Ri Bhoi for closing down its toll gate at Umdihar village without any notice.
KHADC Chief Executive Member (CEM) Shemborlang Rynjah made waves in West Karbi Anglong with a powerful cultural gesture: he was the lone Khasi representative to attend the traditional Thoh Lyngdoh festival, a pre-sowing seed ritual celebrated by the Khasi Kherwang tribe at Mynser on Friday.
Meghalaya Governor CH Vijayashankar has emphasized the critical need for stronger conservation efforts to protect forest resources and biodiversity in the Khasi Hills region.
The Hynniewtrep Youth Development Council (HYDC) on Wednesday requested the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) to find out ways and means to address the problem of unemployment faced by the local youth in the region.
The Hynniewtrep Integrated Territorial Organisation (HITO) on Tuesday demanded the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) to conduct a thorough investigation and take stringent action against the alleged illegal tax collection by the council's check gates.
The Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) has no information on the amount of royalty collected by the state government and its due share, revealed the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) in its report for year ended March 31, 2020.