SHILLONG, FEB 4: Deputy Chief Minister in-charge PWD (Roads & Buildings) Prestone Tynsong held a series of high-level meetings in New Delhi, pushing forward key infrastructure projects aimed at boosting Meghalaya’s development.

During his visit, Tynsong met with the Director General of Defence to discuss the transfer of defence land in and around Shillong to the state government, citing its potential to catalyze major development initiatives.

“Once these defence lands are handed over, we will be able to implement significant projects that serve the interests of our people and state,” Tynsong stated.

Tynsong also engaged with the Managing Director of the National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL), focusing on critical road projects, including extending the flyover to Barik Point and developing the High Speed Corridor from Umiam to Malidor, alongside improvements to the Shillong-Dawki and Phulbari-Agia roads.

“The completion of these major road projects will greatly benefit the people of Meghalaya,” he said.

Additionally, Tynsong discussed with the Director General of the Ministry of Road Transport and Highway the conversion of temporary bridges to permanent RCC structures and enhancements to key routes such as Shillong-Nongstoin-Tura and Phulbari-Rajabala-Mahendraganj to Mancacha.

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