Shillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma has taken up various issues with the Centre during his recent meetings with different union ministers in New Delhi.
Addressing media persons on Friday in Shillong, Conrad Sangma informed that he had apprised the DONER minister about the different projects that are pending with the ministry and requested the need to review the guidelines.
“I am very happy to inform that the minister has given assurance that all the pending projects that are there which are lying with the ministry will be cleared at the earliest,” he said adding, “At the same time I had requested to him that the guidelines that are there in the ministry DONER are very complicated and hence they need to be streamlined and a normal project sometimes takes a year and a half even to reach an approval stage and hence easing of the guidelines would help in the overall process of the projects being approved and implemented it would make it much faster. So I have requested and urged the minister to review the guidelines and accordingly the minister has assured me that he is already examining the guidelines and they should be reviewed very soon.”
The Chief Minister also informed that he had met the Union Civil Aviation minister and requested the ministry to allow two shifts in the Umroi Airport. “That would allow flights to take off early at the same time some evening and late night flights also to land. Sinc
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