In a step toward resolving long-standing border disputes between Meghalaya and Assam, the Regional Committee, led by Deputy Chief Minister Sniawbhalang Dhar, has demanded a comprehensive report on the number of villages in the contentious Block-I area of West Jaintia Hills district
Cabinet minister and chairman of the regional committee for West Khasi Hills Paul Lyngdoh on Friday said the joint site visit to Langpih sector and submission of reports by the regional committees of Assam and Meghalaya will be completed within this month.
The MLA also informed that both the regional committees from two states will hold another round of discussion on August 25 & 26, and they will conduct a spot inspection of the areas of Desh Domrea.
Ru·uta bilsirangoni meligrikjaenggipa a·dok damgnini simarangko tik dake on·na mikkangchi ja·kurangko de·ani gimin agan-chanchirimna gita tom·aniko ong·atanggipao, Assam-ni Agriculture minister Pa Atul Bora aro Meghalaya-ni dakchakgipa skotong minister Pa Prestone Tynsong bakko ra·angaha.
Also, the regional committee decided to submit a report to their respective State Governments by August this year. To facilitate this, an on-ground visit is scheduled to take place in the last week of June or July, in the presence of both Chief Ministers.