#East Khasi Hills
East Khasi Hills Targets Dog Bites With Stricter Rules
East Khasi Hills officials will now file police reports against negligent dog owners to curb a sharp rise in bite cases and eliminate rabies by 2030.
NEWire Desk • 2 Sep 2026
East Khasi Hills Tourism Bounces Back Following Unrest
Tourism in Shillong and East Khasi Hills is recovering as bookings rise and security forces withdraw following the end of recent agitation.
NEWire Desk • 2 Sep 2026
Shillong Launches Pilot Plan to Wipe Out Rabies by 2030
Officials launched a pilot project in Laban to stop rabies by 2030, targeting stray dog management and mandatory pet registration in East Khasi Hills.
Walrik Marak • 2 Sep 2026
East Khasi Hills Officials Crack Down on Mawryngkneng Fishing Event
Officials issued show-cause notices and ordered FIRs after a fishing competition in Mawryngkneng triggered massive traffic jams and public nuisance.
Walrik Marak • 2 Sep 2026
East Khasi Hills Legal Drive Hits Khrang Village
The District Legal Services Authority brings a legal awareness program to Nangkyrsoi Secondary School in Khrang village this week.
Walrik Marak • 2 Sep 2026
East Khasi Hills Police Charge KSU Leaders Over High Court Vehicle Arson
Police have charged three top KSU leaders for vandalizing High Court vehicles during August 19 riots ahead of a court status report deadline.
NEWire Desk • 31 Aug 2026
East Khasi Hills Electoral Revision Hearings Resume Monday
Hearings for the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in East Khasi Hills restart August 31 after being rescheduled by district election officials.
NEWire Desk • 29 Aug 2026
Land Ownership Disputes Stall Meghalaya Doppler Radar Project
Legal issues over land ownership have stalled the installation of a new Doppler Weather Radar in Meghalaya, forcing officials to seek alternative sites.
NEWire Desk • 26 Aug 2026
Shillong Launches Survey to Map All Groundwater Wells
Shillong officials are mapping all city wells to ensure safety and regulatory compliance. Unsafe water sources will be shut down following the audit.
NEWire Desk • 25 Aug 2026
East Khasi Hills Opens Applications for Youth Development Grants
East Khasi Hills is accepting grant applications for the 2025-26 CM Youth Development Scheme. Organizations must submit their proposals by September 15.
NEWire Desk • 21 Aug 2026
East Khasi Hills Targets Umkaliar Pollution With New SOP
Officials are drafting a new standard operating procedure to stop waste from polluting the Umkaliar river and choking the Umkhrah waterway.
NEWire Desk • 19 Aug 2026
East Khasi Hills Police Honors Traffic Officers for Road Safety Work
East Khasi Hills Police recognized traffic personnel and Home Guards for their commitment to public safety during a Tuesday ceremony in Shillong.
Walrik Marak • 19 Aug 2026
Commuters blast construction quality of new Shillong-Dawki highway
Commuters slam the crumbling 350-crore Shillong-Dawki road, citing poor construction, rampant encroachments, and dangerous traffic safety violations.
Walrik Marak • 18 Aug 2026
East Khasi Hills Officials Target Root Causes of Rising Petty Crime
East Khasi Hills officials are teaming up with social groups to fight a surge in petty theft, moving beyond standard police enforcement.
NEWire Desk • 10 Aug 2026
East Khasi Hills Officials Urge Calm Over Electoral Roll Changes
East Khasi Hills DC Abhilash Baranwal asks citizens to stay calm during the electoral revision drive as officials work to verify local voter records.
NEWire Desk • 8 Aug 2026
East Khasi Hills Bans Roadside Cooking and Littering
Officials outlaw cooking and dumping waste along tourist routes in East Khasi Hills to stop environmental damage and traffic congestion.
Walrik Marak • 6 Aug 2026
Shillong Man Jailed Three Years for Decade-Old Child Assault
A Shillong court sentenced Abdul Khudus to three years in prison for a 2015 sexual assault case involving a seven-year-old girl.
Walrik Marak • 5 Aug 2026
East Khasi Hills Grants 15-Day Extension for NFSA Aadhaar e-KYC
East Khasi Hills officials extended the NFSA Aadhaar e-KYC deadline by 15 days, urging ration card holders to complete verification to avoid service gaps.
NEWire Desk • 4 Aug 2026
East Khasi Hills Launches Local Driving Test Pilot Program
East Khasi Hills is moving driving tests to four block headquarters this August to cut travel costs and bypass middlemen for rural residents.
NEWire Desk • 3 Aug 2026
Army and East Khasi Hills officials inspect Agniveer rally site
East Khasi Hills officials and the Indian Army finalized arrangements at GTC Happy Valley for the upcoming three-day Agniveer recruitment rally.
Walrik Marak • 2 Aug 2026
