Contractors are heading to court over unpaid Jal Jeevan Mission bills and protesting government outsourcing of a massive water supply scheme.
NEWire Desk • 28 Aug 2026
Nongpoh MLA Mayralborn Syiem grilled the government over water project delays and contractor payments during the Meghalaya Assembly session.
Walrik Marak • 26 Aug 2026
Opposition MLAs challenge the government's Rs 850-crore water tender and a massive Rs 234-crore cost hike for the New Shillong Water Supply Scheme.
NEWire Desk • 25 Aug 2026
Phek district officials met to review Jal Jeevan Mission progress, demanding faster work on household tap connections and sanitation targets.
Naro Jamir • 14 Aug 2026
Phek Deputy Commissioner Rhosietho Nguori ordered departments to finish pending water and sanitation projects to meet government mission deadlines.
Kiyeto Swu • 13 Aug 2026
Tripura is converting 5,000 water pumps to solar power to cut a 125-crore annual electricity bill and boost supply reliability in remote areas.
Nihar Jamatia • 5 Aug 2026
Zunheboto district reports over 95 percent rural tap water coverage as officials race to repair pipeline damage and hit universal connectivity goals.
Naro Jamir • 28 Jul 2026
Kohima aims to complete rural water and sanitation targets by December as the district hits 90 percent coverage for household tap water connections.
Naro Jamir • 23 Jul 2026
Officials began construction on Haflong's new water reservoir following a two-day eviction drive in the Lodi area to combat chronic water shortages.
Bibar Daimary • 16 Jul 2026
District officials in Longleng met July 13 to assess the progress and long-term sustainability of local water supply and sanitation programs.
Kiyeto Swu • 14 Jul 2026