UDP legislator from West Shillong Paul Lyngdoh on Thursday pressed the Power Minister Metbah Lyngdoh on the functioning of the Meghalaya State Electricity Regulatory Commission (MSERC), questioning the implications of its statutory status.
Assembly Speaker Thomas A. Sangma on Thursday declined to admit a personal explanation by opposition Voice of the People Party (VPP) legislator from Mawlai Brightstarwell Marbaniang in regards to the Mynsngat-Thangsko coal mine explosion saying the matter was sub judice and barred from discussion in the House.
Deputy Chief Minister in-charge PWD (Roads) Prestone Tynsong told the Assembly on Thursday that more than 96% of land compensation issues linked to the Shillong Western Bypass project have been settled, and assured that unresolved grievances will be addressed without affecting landowners’ interests.
Deputy Chief Minister in-charge PWD (Roads) Prestone Tynsong informed the Assembly on Thursday that land compensation for National Highway construction has been processed for 187 beneficiaries in North Garo Hills and 2,227 in East Garo Hills, amounting to more than Rs 268 crore.
Leader of Opposition Mukul Sangma has demanded the state government on Thursday to order an inquiry into alleged extraction of incidental minerals by a contractor working on National Highway 62.
Shillong, Feb 18: An expert committee reviewing the State’s Reservation Policy has clarified that the question of extending reservations to educational institutions falls outside...
Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Wednesday attributed the failure to establish entry and exit points in Meghalaya to mistakes made by the previous government in 2016.
A heated exchange erupted in the Assembly between Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma and Leader of Opposition Mukul Sangma over the government's pursuit of Inner Line Permit (ILP) for the state.
Shillong, Feb 18: Meghalaya Assembly-ni Speaker Thomas A. Sangma, Assembly ning·o member sakantikon record ka·ani aro jachipchang ka·e watanirangko champengataha. Voice of the People...