Meghalaya

Union Sports Minister Mandaviya to Oversee Meghalaya National Games Preparations

Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya is set for a three-day Meghalaya visit to review 2026 National Games readiness and inaugurate major sports facilities.

NEWire Desk • 28 May 2026

Meghalaya Halts Foreign Travel for Officials to Meet Federal Austerity Guidelines

The Meghalaya government has paused all new foreign travel proposals for officials to comply with a recent austerity directive from Prime Minister Modi.

Walrik Marak • 28 May 2026

Meghalaya Launches 412 Crore Road Infrastructure Projects in East Jaintia Hills

Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma inaugurated three major road projects in East Jaintia Hills to boost regional connectivity, tourism, and local economic growth.

NEWire Desk • 28 May 2026

Union Minister Reviews Development Projects in Meghalaya's South West Khasi Hills

Union Minister Bhupathiraju Srinivasa Varma inspected rural infrastructure and welfare scheme progress during his visit to Meghalaya’s Mawkyrwat region.

NEWire Desk • 28 May 2026

Meghalaya Launches Tax Amnesty for Commercial Vehicle Owners

The Meghalaya government has introduced a one-time settlement scheme to clear pending vehicle tax penalties and updated rules for official name boards.

Walrik Marak • 28 May 2026

Government Launches National Demography Study as Meghalaya Hits Border Fencing Milestone

The Ministry of Home Affairs has launched a high-level committee to study demographic shifts as Meghalaya reports 90 percent completion of border fencing.

NEWire Desk • 28 May 2026

Meghalaya Cabinet Updates Forest Law to Improve Resource Governance

Meghalaya officials have amended a 1991 forest law to boost cooperation between the state government and district councils for better conservation efforts.

NEWire Desk • 28 May 2026

Meghalaya Nears Completion of India-Bangladesh Border Fencing

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma says only 45 kilometers of border fencing remain to be completed along the state's stretch of the India-Bangladesh line.

Walrik Marak • 27 May 2026

Meghalaya CM Sees Relief in Tribal Exemptions Within UCC Frameworks

Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma feels reassured that tribal laws are excluded from UCC implementations in Uttarakhand and Assam, though he remains cautious.

NEWire Desk • 27 May 2026

Meghalaya Government Sets New Standards for Official Vehicle Name Boards

Meghalaya has introduced strict new rules for official vehicle name boards to reduce VIP culture and standardize display formats across government ranks.

NEWire Desk • 27 May 2026

Meghalaya Halts Official Foreign Travel Following PM Modi's Austerity Appeal

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma has suspended all new foreign travel for government officials to align with the Prime Minister's austerity directive.

NEWire Desk • 27 May 2026

Meghalaya Launches Tax Relief Scheme for Commercial Vehicle Owners

Meghalaya has introduced a one-time settlement scheme to slash heavy tax penalties for commercial vehicle owners until August 2026.

NEWire Desk • 27 May 2026

Meghalaya Cabinet Approves New Rules for Government Vehicle Name Boards

Meghalaya has introduced new regulations for government vehicle name boards to standardize official transport and reduce prevailing VIP culture.

NEWire Desk • 27 May 2026

Meghalaya Cabinet Approves Amendment to Bolster Forest Governance

Meghalaya has updated its Forest Authority Act to improve coordination between state officials and district councils for better forest conservation.

Walrik Marak • 27 May 2026

Meghalaya Halts Foreign Travel for Officials Following PM's Austerity Call

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma has frozen all new foreign travel for state officials to align with the Prime Minister's recent austerity drive.

NEWire Desk • 27 May 2026

Meghalaya CM Vows to Protect Tribal Rights Amid UCC Discussions

Meghalaya's Chief Minister is reviewing the Uniform Civil Code to ensure the state's tribal identity and matrilineal traditions remain fully protected.

Walrik Marak • 27 May 2026

Conrad Sangma Defends Meghalaya Education System Following PGI Rankings

Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma has defended Meghalaya’s standing in the Ministry of Education’s latest Performance Grading Index. He argued that the state’s

Ranjana Devi • 27 May 2026

Meghalaya Cabinet Introduces Uniform Regulations for Official Vehicle Name Boards

Meghalaya has approved new regulations to standardize official vehicle name boards, aiming to reduce VIP culture and ensure administrative accountability.

Walrik Marak • 27 May 2026

Meghalaya MLA Urges Center to Address Rising Cancer Cases in Northeast

Meghalaya MLA A.L. Hek met with Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda to request urgent federal support to combat the region's increasing cancer burden.

NEWire Desk • 27 May 2026

New DRDA office extension opens in Khliehriat

Khliehriat MLA Kyrmen Shylla inaugurated a new DRDA office extension to improve rural development services in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills district.

NEWire Desk • 27 May 2026