Hawkers and street vendors, who are carrying out their businesses along the stretch from Motphran to Khyndailad area, on Friday took out a protest march to the office of the Shillong Municipal Board (SMB) to oppose the government’s move to relocate them.
A parallel event was organized at the plant site by the Shillong Municipal Board, where the Prime Minister’s address and the inauguration were streamed live. Dr. M. Ampareen Lyngdoh, Minister of Health and Family Welfare, attended the event as the special guest, underscoring the importance of this development in enhancing Shillong’s public health and sanitation.
During Joint Physical Verification (JPV) of Rongkhon Songittal, the dumping site of Tura Municipal Board, it was noticed that BMW such as syringes, ampoules etc, were openly dumped.
During this camp at the SMB office campus, 212 workers were enrolled in the ABHA Card and linking of MHIS with Adhaar card while in Marten site at Mawlai, 118 were enrolled.
The joint inspection was led by an additional magistrate and officials of the Defence Estate Office, Guwahati, Shillong Municipal Board (SMB), Shillong Cantonment Board (SCB), police and members of the Hynniewtrep Youth Council (HYC) on Wednesday.
HPC secretary Gurjit Singh said that the colony at Them Iew Mawlong is not only about government employees but it is about people, who have been staying there for the past 200 years.
Shillong, May 2: Shillong songjinmani Them Iew Mawlong (Harijan Colony)-o songdongenggipa nokdangrangoni nok 194-san sorkario kam ka•enggiparang ong•a ine Shillong Municipal Board (SMB)-oniko RTI...
The State government has directed the Shillong Municipal Board (SMB) and Urban Affairs department to reverify and come back with clarification in regards to a recent RTI reply, which indicated that 148 of 342 families of Sweepers’ Colony are illegal settlers at Them Iew Mawlong.
