The Meghalaya High Court has granted the state government time to file an affidavit-in-reply in the Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by VPP MLA Adelbert Nongrum challenging the reservation process for state quota seats in higher academic courses.
Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Thursday criticised the opposition Voice of the People Party (VPP) for skipping the all-party meeting convened to discuss the expert committee’s report on the state reservation policy, saying parties must “show it in action” if they care about the issue.
Shillong, May 6: Political parties on Wednesday were briefed on the key findings of the Expert Committee on Reservation Policy at an all-party meeting...
The Voice of the People Party (VPP), which has been persistently demanding a review of the State Reservation Policy, on Wednesday declined to participate in the all-party meeting convened by the Meghalaya government to discuss the report of the Expert Committee on the policy.
BJP legislator AL Hek on Wednesday reiterated that Meghalaya’s reservation policy should prioritise families below the poverty line and those with no government employees.
Shillong, Feb 25: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma has warned against making changes to the state's reservation policy, citing potential judicial scrutiny.
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Shillong, Feb 25: Meghalaya a•dokni Reservation Policy-ko taridapgija skango gitan donaichina Expert Committee-ni ku•pattianiko Voice of the People’s Party (VPP)-ni president Ardent Basaiawmoit jegalatenba,...
