#infrastructure
Meghalaya Rural Tap Water Coverage Hits 84 Percent
Meghalaya's rural tap water coverage rose from 0.7 to 84 percent since 2019. The state launched the Jal Utsav campaign to ensure long-term water security.
Walrik Marak • 22 Jul 2026
Assam Moves to Fast-Track Land Acquisition for Infrastructure Projects
Assam introduced a bill to bypass social impact assessments for defense, housing, and industrial projects to speed up state development.
Bibar Daimary • 22 Jul 2026
Nagaland MP Demands Passenger Train Service for Tuli
Nagaland MP S Supongmeren Jamir is pushing the Ministry of Railways to launch passenger train services between Dimapur and Tuli to boost connectivity.
Naro Jamir • 22 Jul 2026
Militants Destroy Manipur Bridge and Torch Telecom Truck
Suspected militants bombed a PMGSY bridge in Kamjong district on July 22, cutting off villages and torching a Telecom Department vehicle.
Ranjana Devi • 22 Jul 2026
Meghalaya Boosts Rural Tap Water Access to 84 Percent
Meghalaya expanded rural tap water from 0.7 percent to 84 percent in six years. A new state-wide campaign now pushes for long-term water conservation.
Walrik Marak • 22 Jul 2026
Congress Demands Action Over Silchar Civic Failures
Cachar District Congress staged a protest demanding improved civic services and elections for the Silchar Municipal Corporation after years of neglect.
Bibar Daimary • 22 Jul 2026
Meghalaya Secures Turmeric Mission and Pushes Major Aviation Overhaul
Meghalaya launched a Rs 175.45-crore Lakadong turmeric mission and met with Union officials to fast-track airport and heliport expansion projects.
Walrik Marak • 22 Jul 2026
Mokokchung Cut Off as NH-2 Collapses Under Flood Damage
Mokokchung depends on a single route after floods destroyed NH-2. Officials are racing to clear roads and maintain supply lines for the isolated district.
Kiyeto Swu • 22 Jul 2026
Landslides and Flooding Disrupt Nagaland as Officials Issue Statewide Alerts
Heavy rainfall triggers landslides and power outages across Nagaland, prompting district administrations to issue safety warnings and emergency contacts.
Kiyeto Swu • 21 Jul 2026
Landslides choke Manipur highway leaving hundreds stranded
Heavy rain triggers landslides on NH-37 in Manipur, trapping over 500 vehicles and cutting off critical supply routes to Imphal amid restoration efforts.
Priyanka Moirangthem • 21 Jul 2026
Chakhesang Hoho Kohima Opens New Emergency Utility Center
The Chakhesang Hoho Kohima opened a new emergency facility on July 21 to serve bereaved families and locals in need near Naga Hospital.
Kiyeto Swu • 21 Jul 2026
Truckers Press Kohima Officials to Ease NH-2 Travel Bans
Truck owners demand a review of heavy vehicle bans on NH-2 to avoid financial ruin as authorities cite safety during monsoon road construction projects.
Kiyeto Swu • 21 Jul 2026
Shillong Business Centre Nears Completion to Ease Police Bazar Gridlock
Shillong's Rs 216-crore business and tourism hub is 99% complete, aiming to resolve chronic traffic issues in Police Bazar.
Walrik Marak • 21 Jul 2026
Assam Farmers Demand Highway Drainage Cleanup After Flooding Ruins Crops
Farmers in Assam's Bajali district demand action after blocked highway drainage systems left 100 bighas of farmland waterlogged and uncultivated.
Timungpi Terang • 21 Jul 2026
Advisor Phom Inspects Dimapur Infrastructure Projects
Advisor A. Pongshi Phom reviewed infrastructure at Dimapur Railway Station and Dimapur Airport on July 20 to address ongoing development bottlenecks.
Naro Jamir • 21 Jul 2026
Landslides Shut Down NH-37 in Manipur Leaving Hundreds Stranded
Heavy rain triggered landslides on NH-37 in Manipur, blocking the vital Imphal-Silchar route and leaving over 500 vehicles stranded in the mud.
Ratan Singh • 21 Jul 2026
Road Between Mendipathar and Songsak Deteriorates Into Dangerous Pothole Nightmare
The 40 km road connecting Mendipathar and Songsak is in ruins due to heavy coal trucks and lack of maintenance. A Rs 150 crore overhaul is currently planned.
NEWire Desk • 21 Jul 2026
Assam Plans New 200-Seat Legislative Complex in Dibrugarh
Assam Speaker Ranjit Dass confirms a 200-seat assembly complex is coming to Dibrugarh, aiming for a legislative session within the next three years.
Timungpi Terang • 20 Jul 2026
Kamrup Metro to Open New Rupnagar DC Office in August
Kamrup Metropolitan district will shift to a new Rs 81 crore administrative complex in Rupnagar on August 15 to streamline public services in Guwahati.
Bibar Daimary • 20 Jul 2026
Dima Hasao Council Targets Rs 500 Crore Revenue Following Assam Budget
North Cachar Hills Council aims to boost annual revenue to Rs 500 crore, leveraging new Assam budget allocations to drive district-wide infrastructure.
Bibar Daimary • 20 Jul 2026
