In an effort to ensure road safety and enforce traffic regulations, the Tura traffic police conducted a surprise checking near Te.Teng Aja below Tura Circuit house on Thursday.
But the primary reason for the minister’s decision to beat a hasty retreat appears to have been the condemnation and protests against her recent statement on the demand for winter capital in Tura.
Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Thursday said the demand for winter capital is to get an administration that is closer and the decision to set up the mini secretariat at Tura, West Garo Hills District is a step towards it.
The DDMA urged residents living in low-lying areas to stay alert and follow any evacuation instructions provided by the authorities in such situations.
The video quickly went viral on social media platforms, with netizens expressing their shock and concern over the potential environmental impact of such heavy smoke emissions.
Honorable Justice Sanjib Banerjee, Chief Justice, High Court of Meghalaya & Patron-in-Chief, MSLSA inaugurated the Mega Camp cum Awareness programme on NALSA Schemes and Government Welfare Schemes on Saturday at St Francis De Sales Secondary School, Somonpara under Gambegre, Community and Rural Development Block, West Garo Hills District. Judge, High Court of Meghalaya, H S Thangkhiew, Registrar General, High Court of Meghalaya, E Kharumnuid, District and Session Judge, West Garo Hills, A M Ripnar, Judicial Officers, Heads of Departments, Para legal Volunteers, Nokmas, Sordars and people of the area attended the programme. The theme for the Mega Camp is “Bridging the Gap”.
The campaign will focus on reaching out to citizens across all demographics, irrespective of age, gender, or social background, recognizing the importance of diverse perspectives in creating a sustainable and equitable society.
