Cabinet Minister and MDA 2.0 spokesperson Paul Lyngdoh said, “What is the valid ground to oppose? Nobody is being forced to register for Aadhaar. But it also means that those who choose not to register will not be entitled to certain government schemes. So, the choice is with the applicant.”

Social Welfare Minister Paul Lyngdoh announced on Thursday that the state’s Director General of Police (DGP) is actively engaging with the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) to facilitate the installation of vehicle scanning machines at key entry points in Ri Bhoi and East Jaintia Hills districts, in a bid to curb the influx of drugs into Meghalaya.

Meghalaya government has decided to set up an Addict Treatment Facility (ATF) at Umsawli under the New Shillong Township, for the purpose of rehabilitating drug users “free of cost”.

Meghalaya Cabinet Minister Paul Lyngdoh also weighed in, describing Bangladesh's current regime as "unstable" and "tentative." He emphasized the need for India to prepare adequately for challenges posed by its populous and unstable neighbor. Lyngdoh stated, "The state government is alive to the need for us to prepare adequately to the challenges of a hugely populated neighboring country, which is very unstable."

Cabinet minister and government spokesperson Paul Lyngdoh on Friday said the All Party Committee on Railways will soon invite all stakeholders including members of civil society organizations for their views on the issue.

Shillong , April 4: Tourism Minister Paul Lyngdoh on Friday hailed the passing of the Immigration and Foreigners Bill, 2025, as a significant step...

State Textiles Minister Paul Lyngdoh expressed immense pride and optimism over the achievement. “It is very good, welcome news for our weavers, artisans, and the entire Department of Textiles,” he said during a press briefing on Friday.

The state Cabinet on Wednesday approved the creation of the Meghalaya Social Welfare Recruitment Board (MSWRB) for speeding up the process of filling up various vacancies in the department.

Cabinet minister and government spokesperson Paul Lyngdoh on Wednesday assured that the government will take action if there are complaints of minors being taken out of the state.

The state Cabinet on Wednesday approved the proposal to double the special casual leave granted to government employees to 30 days.