The Meghalaya State Pollution Control Board (MSPCB) has imposed fine of Rs 1.20 lakh against the M/s Star Cement Limited, Lumshnong in East Jaintia Hills district for violating the Water and Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Acts of 1974 and 1981, respectively.
In a significant boost to the football landscape in the State, Star Cement has been announced as the official sponsor of Shillong Lajong Football Club, one of the premier teams in the I-League and semi-finalist in the Durand Cup 2024.
With the aim of sensitising the public on the National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme and the newly launched Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyan (PMTBMBA), the office of the District Tuberculosis Officer, Jaintia Hills, in collaboration with Star Cement Limited, Lumshnong, under its CSR initiatives, organised a food distribution under the Community Support Scheme for TB Patients at a programme held at Khliehriat CHC on Tuesday.