#Wailadmiki Shylla
Meghalaya to Investigate Rising C-Section Birth Rates
Meghalaya's government is launching a study into the state's rising caesarean birth rates following concerns raised in the Assembly session.
Walrik Marak • 28 Aug 2026
Faculty Shortage Stalls Tura Medical College Launch
Meghalaya officials cannot confirm an MBBS start date for Tura Medical College as the facility faces a massive shortage of 57 medical faculty members.
NEWire Desk • 28 Aug 2026
Meghalaya Health Minister Pushes for Better NEIGRIHMS Access
Health Minister Wailadmiki Shylla wants more locals using NEIGRIHMS as officials plan facility expansions and improved outreach for the state.
NEWire Desk • 21 Aug 2026
KSU Issues Ultimatum to Meghalaya Government Over Stalled Demands
KSU leaders say they will only end their ongoing agitation if the Meghalaya government stops stalling and meets all five of their long-standing demands.
Walrik Marak • 20 Aug 2026
Meghalaya Launches Statewide HIV Awareness Push
Meghalaya is starting a two-month HIV awareness campaign to combat rising infection rates and social stigma among the state's youth and general population.
NEWire Desk • 11 Aug 2026
Meghalaya Health Minister Calls for Legislative Support for TB Patients
Health Minister Wailadmiki Shylla asks MLAs to fund TB patient nutrition as the state works to finalize treatment cycles and increase detection efforts.
Walrik Marak • 20 Jul 2026
Meghalaya Budgets Rs 600 Crore for 2025 National Games
Meghalaya plans to spend Rs 600 crore to host the 39th National Games next March, with infrastructure set for completion by early 2025.
Walrik Marak • 15 Jul 2026
