#Methodius Dkhar

Road Damage Forces Foodgrain Distribution Shift to Shillong

Wholesalers in West Khasi Hills must now collect foodgrains from Shillong after deteriorating road conditions crippled the Nongstoin FCI facility.

Walrik Marak • 22 Sep 2026

Meghalaya Contractors Face Steep Fines for Failing to Register Migrant Workers

Meghalaya Labour Minister Methodius Dkhar warns contractors of heavy fines and jail time for failing to register migrant workers under new state rules.

Walrik Marak • 22 Sep 2026

State Minister Demands Tighter Grip on Food Prices

Methodius Dkhar orders officials to ramp up price monitoring for 41 essential commodities to protect consumers from unfair, unjustified hikes.

Walrik Marak • 10 Sep 2026

Meghalaya Tightens Migrant Worker Rules With New Registration System

Meghalaya has introduced amended MIRSS rules to track migrant workers, improve safety, and streamline emergency assistance through a new digital portal.

NEWire Desk • 9 Sep 2026