#Jakrem
Jakrem Residents Seek Relief from Two-Year Water Crisis
Jakrem residents struggle with a two-year water shortage. A new Rilang River supply project aims to fix failing infrastructure and pump issues.
Walrik Marak • 18 Oct 2026
Jakrem Residents Slam Failing Jal Jeevan Mission Water Scheme
Residents in Jakrem report dry taps and broken infrastructure, claiming the government's flagship Jal Jeevan Mission has failed to deliver drinking water.
Walrik Marak • 12 Oct 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
Jakrem Residents Demand Justice After Elderly Woman Murdered
Residents in Jakrem held a peace rally to condemn the brutal murder of 76-year-old Joit Kharlyngdoh as police continue their investigation.
NEWire Desk • 4 Aug 2026
Mawkyrwat MLA Renikton Tongkhar Targets Jakrem Road Upgrades
MLA Renikton Tongkhar plans road upgrades in Jakrem to prep for major religious events held in 2028 and 2029 following a local request for improvements.
NEWire Desk • 3 Aug 2026
Police Probe Murder After Missing Jakrem Woman Found Dead
The 16-day search for Joit Kharlyngdoh ended when her body was found in a remote jungle. Police now suspect foul play and await post-mortem results.
NEWire Desk • 21 Jul 2026
