The Nokma Sani Union is demanding direct control of Fifteenth Finance Commission funds, accusing the GHADC of bypassing traditional village leaders.
NEWire Desk • 19 Jul 2026
Five villages in Garo Hills are cut off every monsoon due to a missing bridge over the Rengkil River, trapping 1,200 people with no road access.
Walrik Marak • 18 Jul 2026
Meghalaya plans a 1,000 drum Wangala festival celebration. The state anticipates over one lakh visitors and is currently upgrading local infrastructure.
Walrik Marak • 16 Jul 2026
Six Garo Hills groups push for separate tribal electoral rolls and the legal codification of customary laws in a new memorandum to the GHADC.
Walrik Marak • 15 Jul 2026
Civil society groups in Garo Hills are pushing the GHADC to adopt a tribal-only electoral roll and codify customary laws to protect local heritage.
NEWire Desk • 14 Jul 2026