Basaiawmoit said there is a violation of the Act but the government is in a denial mode that people, who are not covered under the Land Transfer Act are rampantly buying land in Ri Bhoi district.

Moving a short duration discussion on the issue in the Assembly, VPP legislator from Nongkrem Ardent Miller Basaiawmoit alleged favouritism in the decision to appoint Ali as secretary of the MSCTE since she had once forgone her promotion to the challenging post of principal Shillong Polytechnic.

The Voice of the People Party (VPP) on Wednesday asked the State government to intervene and put an end to the present stalemate between the Meghalaya College Teachers’ Association (MCTA) and the Vice Chancellor of North Eastern Hill University (NEHU) over the implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 in Meghalaya.

Kolkata Meghalaya House-ko chalaina gita Dhar-na on•a ine Voice of the People’s Party (VPP), a•dok sorkariko matnangengon, iani bidingo kakketko sandichengchina gita Meghalaya a•dokni Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma didiatenba, ia nokko indita bilsirangna galchipe donengani giminsa tender-ko on•e bang•bate dakkigipa mandena on•aha ine talataniko on•angaha.

Expert committee-o a·dokni a·palchini manderangko songani gimin sorkarini chanchie ra·baenggipani bidingo VPP dolni chanchianiko sing·on, iakode chinga sorkarinan pakwata, maina expert committee-ko songchina gitan chinga sorkariko didiaha aro sorkari da·o iana kamko ka·enga, chinga iani giminde mamingoba neng·nikani dongja ine ua aganchakangaha.

I would like to draw your attention to the payment of salary to the Home Guards personnel which is long overdue as they have not received their salary for the past 4 months.

He said in guideline ‘A. Quantum of Reservation’ the OM provides for reservation of ‘posts’ whereas Resolution dt 12th January 1972 decided on reservation of ‘vacancies’, so the Roster is in conflict with the Reservation Policy.

The vice president also announced that the VPP will not seek the support of other political parties in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.

The Voice of the People Party (VPP) on Thursday asked the state government to keep proper record on the refugees, who have come to the state in view of the Manipur situation.

United Democratic Party (UDP) leader and cabinet minister Paul Lyngdoh has asserted that the state reservation policy is not the most important issues confronting the Khasi indigenous community even as he slammed the Ardent Miller Basaiawmoit-led opposition Voice of the People Party (VPP) for engaging in “political manoeuvring” and trying to incite communal hatred and mayhem in the state.