#Land Bill
Ardent Basaiawmoit Defends KHADC Land Bill Amid Conflict with CM
VPP chief Ardent Basaiawmoit defends a land bill that skips traditional headman consultations, clashing with CM Conrad Sangma's power grab claims.
NEWire Desk • 26 Aug 2026
State reviews contested KHADC land bill amid backlash
Officials are reviewing a controversial land bill after traditional groups protested the removal of a key consultation clause in the legislation.
NEWire Desk • 12 Aug 2026
Khasi Traditional Leaders Urge Governor to Reject Land Amendment Bill
Khasi clan elders are fighting a bill they claim strips them of land authority, asking Governor C.H. Vijayashankar to block the controversial measure.
NEWire Desk • 5 Aug 2026
Assam Passes Land Bill to Protect Heritage Sites
Assam's new law restricts land sales within 5km of 250-year-old religious sites to preserve the state's cultural identity and original inhabitants.
Bibar Daimary • 30 Jul 2026
Hima Maharam traditional leaders fight land bill amendments
Traditional leaders in Mawkyrwat are pushing back against a new land bill they claim weakens their authority by removing mandatory consultation clauses.
NEWire Desk • 14 Jul 2026
