The order said the plying of overloaded vehicles carrying more than 9 Tons has damaged portions of the road and poses danger and threat to villagers/pedestrians due to the narrow width of the road
In a letter submitted to the DC RM Kurbah on October 3, the aggrieved villagers said that many of them, who are living in the Mawryngkneng-Puriang village have parted portion of their land in 2007, wilfully to the government for the purpose of construction of four laning of the National Highway 44 and also, they were compensated for the land as valued by the government.
The order was passed by the district magistrate RM Kurbah after it had come to her notice that some organizations were planning to organize a Gau Dhwaj Sthapana Bharat yatra in Shillong on October 2 and that the organizers did not seek permission for carrying out the yatra.
Meghalaya government on Monday retransferred Rosetta Mary Kurbah as the Deputy Commissioner (DC) of East Khasi Hills District with immediate effect as it effected a bureaucratic rejig.
Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma has lauded the Deputy Commissioner of East Khasi Hills District RM Kurbah for donating her own land to help decongestion of Shillong city.
Meghalaya observed the annual National Voters Day 2024 on Thursday, at the U Soso Tham Auditorium, Shillong, with the governor of Meghalaya, Phagu Chauhan gracing the event as the chief guest.
The Deputy Commissioner of East Khasi Hills, RM Kurbah, has requested the Voice of the People Party (VPP) party to refrain from holding their proposed sit-in-demonstration in front of the secretariat in view of the 71st plenary session of the North Eastern Council (NEC) in Shillong on Friday.
The Deputy Commissioner of East Khasi District has prohibited the use of Loudspeakers/PA Systems/Music Systems for various events, celebrations, or festivities between 10:00 P.M. and 6:00 A.M. Under 'no circumstances' should there be any deviation from this permissible limit, a notification from the DC said.
Despite Meghalaya being a matrilineal society, the state has recorded 58 per cent cases involving sexual offences. Police statistics show that the crime against women in on the rise, and most of those cases are related to sexual assault.
