“Last year, around 749 water sources were identified as critical sources. Rectification measures are going to be taken (to revive these water sources),” Marak told reporters.

Minister in-charge Public Health Engineering (PHE) Marcuise N Marak on Tuesday informed that the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) implementation is targeted to be completed by March next year.

“Till date, the state has the coverage of 53627 individual household latrines and 1108 community sanitary complex units across the state. In terms of percentage, we have achieved 78.5% in construction of toilets,” PHE Minister Marcuise N Marak told reporters on Tuesday, which marked the closing of the “Hamara Shauchalay: Hamara Samman”.

The Meghalaya SSA Schools Association (MSSASA) will hold a general meeting at Students’ Field, Jaiaw on December 16.

In a startling revelation, Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma has disclosed that Meghalaya has only 6 lakh people above the age of 45 years.

More than 82% of rural households in the Garo Hills region of Meghalaya now have access to tap water under the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), a significant leap from just 0.46% in 2019.

The Guwahati police, in a joint operation with the Special Operations Group (SOG) of the West district, have busted an interstate vehicle lifting gang and arrested six individuals linked to the racket.

The state government has decided to introduce science stream in five colleges in the state.

SHILLONG, Dec 9: The state Cabinet on Monday approved the service rules for officials of the Meghalaya Drugs Control Wing (MDCW). Addressing media persons, Chief...

Shillong, Dec 9: The Meghalaya team left Shillong on Monday with the hopes and dreams of all the state's football fans on their shoulders...