A worsening power crisis in Dadenggre has triggered widespread public anger, with residents reporting up to 10–20 unannounced electricity cuts daily, severely disrupting households, education, and local businesses.
In view of the recent confusion and opposition surrounding the Panchayati Advancement Index (PAI) survey, the District Administration of South West Garo Hills convened a meeting with A’king Nokmas from across the district to clarify concerns and resolve the issue.
The Block Development Officer (BDO) of Dadenggre C&RD Block, Saljagring G. Momin, held an interactive meeting on Tuesday with Nokmas, presidents and secretaries of various Village Employment Councils (VECs), and local villagers at the Enterprise Facilitation Centre to address growing confusion over the Panchayat Advancement Index (PAI).
A joint meeting was held at Nokpante, Raja Ronggat village on Saturday between pressure groups and a unit of the Nokma Council to discuss several pressing issues affecting the area.
The Council of Nokmas today expressed their gratitude to Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma for organizing the first-ever pre-budget consultation with various stakeholders and the public at large.
The Meghalaya Forest Department is reaching out to Nokmas, the traditional village leaders, to assist in spotting elephants as part of the state’s upcoming synchronized elephant estimation program.
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