#Compensation
Sangma Defends Payouts for Lapalang Asphyxiation Victims
CM Conrad Sangma says families of five Lapalang victims received private funds after facing claims of government partiality in the state assembly.
Walrik Marak • 28 Aug 2026
Hills Farmers Union Demands Compensation for Pig Deaths
The HFU is demanding government compensation for South West Khasi Hills farmers after African Swine Fever wiped out livestock over the last three months.
NEWire Desk • 28 Aug 2026
Meghalaya Issues Final Warning for Tura Bypass Land Compensation
South West Garo Hills officials issued a final 15-day notice for Tura Bypass landowners to collect compensation payments and hand over property possession.
Walrik Marak • 27 Aug 2026
Meghalaya government pays compensation to families of Tarapith fire victims
Meghalaya officials delivered Rs 2 lakh to each family of five Dalu residents killed in a deadly West Bengal hotel fire earlier this week.
NEWire Desk • 20 Aug 2026
Tripura Rights Commission Demands Payout for Convict
The Tripura Human Rights Commission ordered officials to pay a convict 1.5 lakh rupees after his surgery, dropping other pending health complaints.
Ayan Debbarma • 19 Aug 2026
Manipur Farmers Postpone Protest Over Missing Compensation
Farmers in Manipur delay their August 18 rally as they fight for sanctioned compensation and access to land restricted by long-term conflict.
Ratan Singh • 16 Aug 2026
Meghalaya pays 7.5 lakh to families of three children killed by power lines
The Meghalaya government issued 2.5 lakh each to families of three children electrocuted by high-voltage lines in Ri-Bhoi district last month.
NEWire Desk • 12 Aug 2026
Manipur Farmers Demand Millions in Unpaid Conflict Compensation
Over 10,000 Manipur farmers are still waiting for government compensation after conflict stalled agriculture across thousands of hectares of paddy fields.
Sanajaoba Chongtham • 11 Aug 2026
Assam Flood Relief Sparks Calls for Massive Compensation and Political Clashes
Groups demand Rs 20,000 crore for Assam flood victims as political leaders trade barbs over relief distribution and compensation adequacy.
Timungpi Terang • 3 Aug 2026
Assam Boosts Flood Relief Payouts as Death Toll Hits 78
Assam raised flood death compensation to Rs 9 lakh and cut red tape. The state death toll reached 78, with over 3 lakh residents still impacted.
Timungpi Terang • 30 Jul 2026
Assam Boosts Flood Payouts and Scraps Autopsies for Victims
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announced higher flood compensation and waived post-mortems for victims to ease bureaucratic burdens on grieving families.
NEWire Desk • 29 Jul 2026
Assam Waives Post-Mortems for Flood Victims to Speed Up Aid
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma has waived post-mortems for flood victims to accelerate ex-gratia payments and ease the burden on grieving families.
Walrik Marak • 29 Jul 2026
Manipur Government Pays Compensation to Noney Incident Victims
Manipur officials distributed 12 lakh rupees in ex gratia payments to victims of the May 13 Noney district attack through direct bank transfers.
Ratan Singh • 27 Jul 2026
Family Demands Answers After Silchar Power Worker Dies
Manju Gopal Kurmi died from an electric shock while working in Silchar. His family is now demanding financial compensation and a job for his widow.
Bibar Daimary • 24 Jul 2026
Lapalang Tragedy Probe Stalls Awaiting Medical Reports
Authorities await post-mortem reports to conclude a probe into five deaths at a Lapalang water reservoir, as compensation starts for three victims.
Walrik Marak • 22 Jul 2026
MLA demands quick aid for families of Lapalang well rescuers
Nongthymmai MLA Charles Pyngrope pushes for state aid for the Thakuri brothers' families following their fatal rescue attempt in a Lapalang well.
NEWire Desk • 19 Jul 2026
Family of Fallen Lapalang Heroes Seek Support After Well Tragedy
Sunil and Umesh Thakuri died trying to save lives in a well. Their family now faces financial ruin and seeks government help for their surviving children.
NEWire Desk • 14 Jul 2026
