In the heart of Meghalaya’s West Garo Hills, a district severely affected by human-elephant conflict (HEC), an innovative initiative is taking root to empower local communities and mitigate the challenges they face.
Meghalaya's biodiversity has gained global recognition with the discovery of a new frog species, Raorchestes asakgrensis, in the Eman Asakgre Community Reserve. The species, named to honor the local community's support in conservation efforts, underscores the critical role of community reserves in preserving the region's unique biodiversity.
Education Minister Rakkam A Sangma on Tuesday said that the government is trying its best to come up with a solution to address issues concerning the different categories of teachers including the SSA teachers in the state.
In a major crackdown, the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has conducted search operations at 22 premises in Meghalaya and five other states in the Santiago Martin Lottery Scam.
The Pyrngang stream, near Lakroh village in Meghalaya has become the focal point of global scientific attention with the discovery of Oreichthys warjaintia, a new species of freshwater fish.
A unique youth exchange programme is going to be organised between Meghalaya and Kerala giving an opportunity to the youths of both states an exposure to the rich cultural tapestry of these faraway states, understand the local ethos and create a bond of friendship.
Eighty-eight doctors from Meghalaya have completed a six-month specialized training program in Tamil Nadu, with the third batch being honoured at a felicitation ceremony recently.
The Government of Meghalaya, in partnership with the United Nations World Food Programme (UN-WFP), are working to bolster the Public Distribution System (PDS) and explore innovative approaches to enhance food security across the State.
He made the announcement during the inaugural ceremony of the 4th Edition of the Shillong Literary Festival at Ward's Lake, Shillong. The event saw the presence of prominent literary figures such as Shobhaa De, Vikram Seth—recipient of the Padma Shri—and others.