Chairman of the Regional Committee for West Khasi Hills and cabinet minister, Paul Lyngdoh has said that he is in touch with his Assam counterpart for resuming discussion on the Langpih sector, which is one of the remaining unresolved six areas of difference shared between Meghalaya and Assam.
Meghalaya government has extended the deadline for report submissions by its three Regional Committees until December 31, 2024. This extension, as per a notification from the Home (Political) Department on November 13, allows additional time for progress on unresolved border issues with Assam.
The furious rainstorm on Sunday afternoon wreaked havoc in multiple areas, resulting in extensive damage to houses in villages of Eastern West Khasi Hills and West Khasi Hills District.
The deceased teacher, identified as Tengton R Sangma, aged 48, succumbed to the brutal assault, while Surja Kumar Chetri, 49, sustained severe injuries.
Cabinet minister and chairman of the regional committee for West Khasi Hills Paul Lyngdoh on Friday said the joint site visit to Langpih sector and submission of reports by the regional committees of Assam and Meghalaya will be completed within this month.
The decision was taken at the second round of meeting of the regional committee for West Khasi Hills led by cabinet minister Paul Lyngdoh and regional committee of Kamrup district led by Assam cabinet minister Chandra Mohan Patowary held at Pinewood hotel, here
