#infrastructure

Manipur Official Defends NIT Campus Relocation Over Wetland Concerns

MLA Th Radheshyam defends moving the NIT Manipur campus, citing soil instability and ballooning construction costs at the original Lamphel site.

Ratan Singh • 11 Aug 2026

Assam Cabinet Clears Rs 2,100 Crore Satellite City and New Development Funds

Assam leaders greenlit a massive Rs 2,100 crore satellite city project and infrastructure spending to boost local development and regional employment.

Bibar Daimary • 11 Aug 2026

Phek officials prioritize road safety and new school proposal

Phek district officials reviewed road maintenance ahead of Independence Day and moved to establish a new Kendriya Vidyalaya in the region.

Naro Jamir • 11 Aug 2026

Wokha Officials Demand Highway Fixes Within Three Months

Wokha officials have issued a strict three-month deadline to repair the Wokha-Merapani National Highway amid concerns over road quality and safety.

Naro Jamir • 11 Aug 2026

Assam Chief Minister Orders Faster Rollout of Construction Worker Benefits

Himanta Biswa Sarma ordered officials to speed up infrastructure projects and welfare schemes for construction workers across Assam today.

Bibar Daimary • 11 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Breaks Ground on New Jakrem Water and Mawbasa Road Projects

Officials launched a 15-crore water scheme and a new road project in South West Khasi Hills to boost local infrastructure and water access.

Walrik Marak • 11 Aug 2026

Assam Approves Rs 66 Crore Spending Plan for Rehabilitation and Infrastructure

Assam’s Standing Finance Committee cleared Rs 66 crore for state projects, including a rehabilitation package for 358 Kuki and Hmar group members.

Bibar Daimary • 11 Aug 2026

Massive cavity opens under new Nagaon-Tezpur highway

A giant hole has opened beneath a new Assam highway stretch. Locals blame contractor Ganapati for shoddy work and demand immediate safety repairs.

Bibar Daimary • 11 Aug 2026

Activists Demand Fresh Public Hearing for Shillong Ropeway Project

The Joint Action Committee challenges the legitimacy of public consent for the Shillong Ropeway, urging officials to pause and hold a new hearing.

NEWire Desk • 11 Aug 2026

JJM Contractors Demand Payment for Long-Overdue Projects

Contractors in Meghalaya are demanding payment for Jal Jeevan Mission projects after years of waiting and unclear explanations from officials.

Walrik Marak • 11 Aug 2026

Dimapur Leaders Demand Power Grid Fixes Amid Smart Meter Rollout

Dimapur urban leaders demand stable electricity and stop to intimidation tactics as frequent voltage fluctuations damage appliances across the district.

Kiyeto Swu • 11 Aug 2026

T.N. Mannen Calls for Unity at Khanimu Panchayat Hall Opening

Advisor T.N. Mannen pushes Khanimu villagers to embrace local investment and collective responsibility at a new community building inauguration.

Naro Jamir • 10 Aug 2026

Advocate Warns Assam Development Projects Threaten Environment

Gauhati High Court advocate KN Choudhury warns that unplanned infrastructure projects are causing man-made disasters and flooding across Assam.

Timungpi Terang • 10 Aug 2026

Central Delegation Reviews Operations at Agartala Civil Hospital

A federal team inspected the Dr. Syama Prasad Mukherjee Agartala Civil Hospital to evaluate infrastructure and patient services in the Tripura facility.

Nihar Jamatia • 10 Aug 2026

Government Greenlights Shillong Peak Ropeway Despite Environmental Pushback

Meghalaya officials approved the Shillong Peak ropeway project after addressing local environmental concerns and revising the design to save trees.

NEWire Desk • 10 Aug 2026

Manipur Supply Crisis: 2,000 Trucks Stuck at Assam Border

Around 2,000 trucks and fuel tankers are stranded near the Assam border, threatening food and fuel supplies across Manipur due to road and security issues.

Diana Moirangthem • 10 Aug 2026

Manipur Pushes to Restart Interstate Bus Routes as Security Situation Improves

Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh is coordinating with top security officials to resume vital interstate bus services following ethnic unrest.

NEWire Desk • 10 Aug 2026

Gabil Boldil SSA School Remains Unusable Despite Repairs

Repairs at Gabil Boldil SSA School fell short, forcing 53 students to continue cramming into a tiny kitchen shed for their daily lessons.

Walrik Marak • 10 Aug 2026

Minister Debbarma Audits Sepahijala Development Projects

Guardian Minister Bikash Debbarma led a high-level review of public services and infrastructure projects in Sepahijala district on Monday.

Ayan Debbarma • 10 Aug 2026

Namtiram farmers demand dam repairs after flash floods ruin irrigation

Namtiram farmers are pleading for government aid to restore a destroyed dam and canal system after heavy floods ruined their paddy fields this July.

Ranjana Devi • 10 Aug 2026