Following the recent setback, the opposition Congress has decided to move court against the merger of its three MLAs with the ruling National People’s Party (NPP) even as it will soon take a call on whether to pull out of executive committee in the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC).
The decision was taken at a meeting chaired by the convener and Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) chief, Pyniaid Sing Syiem, at Tripura Castle in Shillong here on Saturday.
Speaking to reporters after the CEC meeting, UDP chief Metbah Lyngdoh said, “We are yet to know when the ADC elections are going to be held but we feel it is high time for the party to reorganize itself at the state, district and block level as part of gearing up its preparation.”
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday assured to address the problems concerning the ten Autonomous District Councils (ADCs) of the North East region with regards to the amendment of the Sixth Schedule to the Constitution of India, within a month’s time.
Governor of Meghalaya Phagu Chauhan on Tuesday inaugurated the up-graded library of the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC). The upgraded library was inaugurated in the presence of all members and employees of the KHADC.
The Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) will soon convene a special session for passing the Khasi Hills Autonomous District (Constitution of District Councils) (Amendment) Rules, 2024, seeking delimitation of constituencies for the upcoming District Council polls as per recommendation of the delimitation committee.
KHADC nominated member and former deputy chief minister, Bindo M Lanong, on Friday said he is no longer a member of the United Democratic Party (UDP) since he was never invited by the party leadership to the general council meeting held last year.
The Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) has assured to constitute a special committee to take up issues relating to the alleged non-inclusion of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) in the Sixth Schedule to the Constitution of India.
