The state Cabinet on Friday approved the proposal to increase the fiscal deficit by 3.5 per cent.

The state Cabinet on Friday has approved the CM ASSURE scheme, a targeted market intervention initiative focused exclusively on non-perishable commodities

Terming it a very important decision, Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma said the minimum wages for labourers in the highly skilled category will increase to ₹645 from ₹586, for skilled workers to ₹605 from ₹530, for semi-skilled workers to ₹565 from ₹474, and for unskilled workers to ₹525 from ₹419.

Meghalaya government on Friday decided to give an additional leave of six months for government employees undergoing transplantation of human organs.

Meghalaya has received over Rs 1327.13 crore as tax devolution on Friday.

Meghalaya Governor CH Vijayashankar on Thursday appreciated the relentless efforts of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) for North Eastern Hill Region (NEH) located at Umiam in Ri Bhoi district.

In a state where terrain often hinders delivering essential medical services, Meghalaya is witnessing a quiet healthcare revolution. Nearly 100 doctors trained under a unique partnership with Tamil Nadu have been deployed to some of the state’s most remote regions, bringing hope and critical care to underserved areas.

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma highlighted the pressing need to address logistical challenges stifling the growth of agriculture and allied sectors in the Northeast during the Golden Jubilee celebration of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) at Umiam.

Minister in-charge Sports and Youth Affairs Shakliar Warjri on Wednesday said the state government has recently submitted a proposal to the central government for hosting the 39th National Games in 2027