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Meghalaya Plans New Fisheries Hub to Help 1,000 Farmers

1 Jul 2026

Chief Minister Conrad Sangma announced a new fisheries cluster in Meghalaya to support over 1,000 farmers with better infrastructure and market access.

Meghalaya Cabinet Grants Permanent Status to 38 Long-term Employees

1 Jul 2026

Meghalaya officials have granted permanent status to 38 ad hoc workers hired before 2008 to resolve long-standing employment cases within the government.

Umsning Village Leaders Demand Better Healthcare Access

1 Jul 2026

Local leaders in Umsning are pushing the government to fix doctor shortages and add a male ward at the community health centre to help 226 villages.

Corrections Issued for Shillong News Reports

1 Jul 2026

The Shillong Times issued a correction regarding a sexual misconduct report, while local leaders clarified the site for the new ropeway project.

Meghalaya Groups Urged to Secure Voter Rolls

1 Jul 2026

CoMSO is calling on Meghalaya citizens to scrutinize voter rolls to stop illegal entries and protect the rights of indigenous communities in the state.

KSU Accuses Muharram Procession Organizers of Rule Violations

1 Jul 2026

The KSU Laban Circle filed a complaint against Muharram procession organizers for breaking time limits and causing public safety hazards in Shillong.

Maharashtra and Telangana Grant Land for New Meghalaya Houses

1 Jul 2026

Meghalaya will build new guest houses in Navi Mumbai and Hyderabad after state governments agreed to provide land at concessional rates for the projects.

Meghalaya Pushes Centre to Ease Coal Mining Rules for Small Operators

1 Jul 2026

Meghalaya officials are meeting Union ministers to demand simpler coal mining rules that better fit the needs of the state's small-scale miners.

Meghalaya Restarts Border Talks With Assam

1 Jul 2026

Meghalaya has named new committees to solve boundary disputes with Assam across six key areas. Teams must deliver reports within 45 days.

Officials and Firm Reject Byrnihat Pollution Claims

1 Jul 2026

State regulators and Umiam Distillation plant deny pollution allegations after a viral video sparked public outrage in the Byrnihat industrial area.