#infrastructure

Kohima Distributes Assistive Gear to 671 Residents as Officials Push for Better Service Delivery

Kohima officials delivered Rs 62.24 lakh in assistive devices to 671 residents while calling for better local coordination and urban waste planning.

Kiyeto Swu • 17 Aug 2026

Lawmakers Demand Immediate Repairs After Kisama Landslide

Southern Angami MLAs demand urgent action from NHIDCL to fix a massive landslide on NH-2 that has cut off traffic between Nagaland and Manipur since August 13.

Kiyeto Swu • 17 Aug 2026

Arunachal Pradesh Launches Three Urban Infrastructure Projects in Yingkiong

MLA Alo Libang opened a new waste facility, market, and school building in Yingkiong to boost local services and public infrastructure.

Rinchen K • 17 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Starts Work on Major Road Project to Boost Remote Khasi Hills

Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma launched a Rs 140-crore road project in South West Khasi Hills to drive trade and tourism in the region.

NEWire Desk • 17 Aug 2026

Garo Hills Marks 80th Independence Day with State Pride

Meghalaya celebrated India's 80th Independence Day across the state, highlighting economic growth, infrastructure projects, and education reforms.

Walrik Marak • 17 Aug 2026

Overcrowding Crisis Plagues Meghalaya District Jails

Meghalaya's jails are packed, housing 1,406 inmates in spaces built for 860. Officials warn the congestion hampers prisoner rehabilitation efforts.

NEWire Desk • 17 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Aims for Rs 1.35 Lakh Crore Economy by 2032

Meghalaya targets a Rs 1.35 lakh crore economy by 2032 through major infrastructure, tourism, and agriculture projects outlined by Thomas A. Sangma.

NEWire Desk • 17 Aug 2026

Melaghar Residents Protest Tax Hikes Amid Crumbling Infrastructure

Residents in Melaghar, Tripura, blocked roads to protest stagnant development and poor infrastructure while the municipality continues to collect taxes.

Ayan Debbarma • 17 Aug 2026

CM Sangma Touts Eight Years of Meghalaya Growth

CM Conrad K. Sangma marked Independence Day by highlighting eight years of infrastructure, healthcare, and economic progress in Meghalaya.

NEWire Desk • 17 Aug 2026

Tripura MP Biplab Deb Demands Infrastructure Overhaul in Parliament

Tripura MP Biplab Kumar Deb raised 57 issues in Parliament, focusing on repairing flood-damaged national highways and expanding state tourism projects.

Ayan Debbarma • 16 Aug 2026

Minister Stops Road Project After Engineers Skip Inspection

Minister Bikash Debbarma halted a Rs 34 crore road project in Krishnapur after finding engineers absent, demanding accountability and quality control.

Nihar Jamatia • 16 Aug 2026

Assam Speeds Up Flood Relief as Damage Assessment Nears Completion

Assam has distributed 150 crore in flood relief as officials rush to finalize damage assessments and restore schools and infrastructure across the state.

Timungpi Terang • 16 Aug 2026

Nagaland Trails Northeast in Digital Training and EV Adoption

Nagaland records low uptake in national digital skilling and EV schemes, while job card deletions rise and tourism figures remain among the region's lowest.

Kiyeto Swu • 16 Aug 2026

Nagaland Pushes Oil Exploration and Infrastructure Projects

Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio announced new oil exploration deals, the Nagaki City project, and major infrastructure upgrades during Independence Day.

Kiyeto Swu • 15 Aug 2026

Nagaland Chief Minister Launches Infrastructure and Tech Projects on Independence Day

Dr. Neiphiu Rio commissioned new solar power, digital education systems, and irrigation projects during Nagaland's 80th Independence Day celebrations.

Kiyeto Swu • 15 Aug 2026

Manipur Transport Group Demands Urgent Repairs to Lifeline Highway

The Transporters’ and Drivers’ Council warns that failing to fix NH-37 will spark severe goods shortages and price hikes across Manipur.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 15 Aug 2026

Arunachal Pradesh Plans 7,834 Crore Infrastructure Overhaul

Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu announced a 7,834 crore infrastructure plan for 2026-29 following recent devastating floods and landslides.

Tani M • 15 Aug 2026

Tripura Plans Massive Overhaul for Flood-Damaged Gumti Hydropower Plant

Tripura aims to restore its 10 MW Gumti Hydropower Project by December 2027 after catastrophic 2024 floods destroyed its electro-mechanical systems.

Nihar Jamatia • 15 Aug 2026

Shillong Water Project Nears Completion

Meghalaya’s PHE Minister Marcuise N. Marak says the Greater Shillong Water Supply Scheme is 90% complete and will start operations in March next year.

Walrik Marak • 15 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Plans New Water Utility Board for Urban Centers

The Meghalaya government intends to launch a Jal Board-style authority to manage water and sewerage services in Shillong and Tura by next year.

Walrik Marak • 15 Aug 2026