Minister in-charge Community & Rural Development (C&RD) Sosthenes Sohtun has called for a joint effort between Meghalaya and Assam to tackle the problem of air pollution.
Ri Bhoi district has witnessed a concerning surge in road mishaps, prompting Cabinet Minister and Jirang legislator Sosthenes Sohtun to emphasize the need for stricter enforcement of traffic rules.
The local MLA of Jirang Constituency, Sosthenes Sohtun, has raised serious concerns over alleged illegal operations taking place at Queens Hotel in Jorabat, following public complaints and media reports.
The Meghalaya Assembly committee on environment on Friday inspected cement and coke plants in East Jaintia Hills and said economic activities must go hand in hand with preservation of the environment.