Chief Minister Dr Mukul Sangma (R) along with the chief ministers of various states attend the one-day workshop on ‘Policy Initiatives for Promoting Partnership between Stakeholders in Agriculture with Particular Reference to Rainfed/Dryland Farming’ at Rashtrapati Bhawan in New Delhi on Wednesday. (PTI)
By Our Reporter SHILLONG: To ease the congestion in the city, Deputy Chief Minister, Bindo M Lanong has suggested that certain portions of the sprawling ten acre land of Raj Bhavan should be used for the benefit of the general public. “If we can get even four to five feet of the land around the [...]
From CK Nayak New Delhi: The peculiar case of Meghalaya receiving the highest rainfall in the world but not being able to utilize the gift to nurture rain-fed farming was highlighted at a high-level workshop convened by President Pratibha Devisingh Patil at Rashtrapati Bhawan which was attended by Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh and several [...]
From Our Special Correspondent New Delhi: The Meghalaya Government is actively considering a hike in the minimum wages for the labourers in the Hill State to bring it at par with the national level in view of the rising cost of living and other factors, Deputy Chief Minister and in charge Labour, Rowell Lyngdoh, has [...]
From Our Correspondent NONGPOH: The two-day office picketing called by the Joint Action Committee (JAC), a conglomerate of four frontal NGOs of Ri-Bhoi district (KSU, FKJGP, CORP and HNYF) paralysed the smooth functioning of Government offcies with many of the government employees chosing not to attend to their duties during the picketing hours on both [...]
By Our Reporter Shillong: The unabated price hike of schools items like books, uniforms, bags in the market is burning a hole in the pockets of parents who have complained against the arbitrary rise in the prices of these items. Parents have complained that this year too, there were some school books sold in the [...]
Delay trebles cost of the project: Lanong By Our Reporter SHILLONG: Deputy Chief Minister Bindo M Lanong has said that the prime reason for delay in the project implementation in Meghalaya is due to ‘human failure’. “I do not subscribe to the hollow arguments that the delay in project implementation is due to [...]
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