#local governance
Garo Hills Nokmas Demand Direct Control Over Development Funds
Nokma Sani Union members are demanding direct fund control, claiming contractors are misappropriating government money meant for village development.
NEWire Desk • 3 Aug 2026
Protesters Demand Ouster of Hima Langrin Chief
Hima Langrin locals issued a 15-day ultimatum to the KHADC to remove their Syiem, threatening an indefinite hunger strike if the council fails to act.
NEWire Desk • 23 Jul 2026
East Khasi Hills Pushes for Full Tenant Registration Under MRSSA
East Khasi Hills officials met with traditional heads to boost tenant registration and streamline digital processes under the state's security act.
NEWire Desk • 22 Jul 2026
