Speaking as the chief guest at the district level celebration of Meghalaya's 52nd statehood day at the District Library Auditorium, Mynthong, organized by the Deputy Commissioner's office in Jowai, Rymbui, the current MLA of Amlarem constituency, talked about the contribution of the state founders and urged every citizen to embrace positivity for the collective development of the district.

The day featured the release of Meghalaya's State Anthem and Logo. Chief Minister Sangma expressed pride as the state cabinet approved the official State Anthem after 52 years of statehood.