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Shillong, Sep 26: Meghalaya Health Minister Ampareen Lyngdoh today informed that at least 27 deaths have been reported due to rabies over the past two years in Meghalaya. Addressing the media today, Ampareen Lyngdoh said, “27 deaths (from last year) upto September 2024 is a number which...
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Shillong, Sep 24: The Government of Meghalaya and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) made a major stride in the area of health, nutrition and agriculture today when they entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to work together towards improving population health outcomes of the...
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Shillong, Sep 20: The proscribed Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC) today paid rich tribute to over 49 leaders and cadres, who were killed in the midst of the armed political struggle of the outfit.
The outfit also announced September 20, as the official Martyrs Day to honor the...
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Shillong, Sept 19: The Khasi Students' Union (KSU) today distributed pamphlets to sensitize the people on the twenty-point reformative steps to revamp the Meghalaya Public Service Commission (MPSC) to end nepotism and corruption in the job recruitment process.
The twenty-point reformative steps include appointment of sufficiently qualified chairman...
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Shillong, Sept 17: The Khun Hynniewtrep National Awakening Movement (KHNAM) has asked the Meghalaya state government not to allow holding of the Gau Dhwaj Sthapana Bharat Yatra in Shillong which is planned for October 2.
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Shillong, Sept 12: The North East Students’ Organization (NESO) today urged the Prime Minister Narendra Modi to break his silence and visit Manipur, which has witnessed violence for an alarming 16 months.
In a letter shot to Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah, the NESO has also...
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SHILLONG, Sept 3: With a robust 11.14 per cent compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2019-20 to 2023-24, Meghalaya is poised to reach its $10-billion economy target by 2027-28, aligning with strategic objectives, Commissioner & Secretary in-charge Finance Dr Vijay Kumar D said today.
He was reacting to...
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SHILLONG, Sept 2: Meghalaya is the fourth highest in the terms of outstanding liabilities-GSDP ratio among the states/UTs in India.
In comparison to 11 North Eastern and Himalayan States, Meghalaya stood at the third position.
"This indicates mounting liabilities of the state. The state may take proactive measures to...
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SHILLONG, Aug 29: Meghalaya Social Welfare Minister, Paul Lyngdoh today assured the assembly session that the government will constitute a committee to study the proposal for amending the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order, 1950 and come up with a report within three months’ time.
“The department will constitute a...
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SHILLONG, Aug 28: The Meghalaya government will soon set up a veterinary college in the state.
This was informed by Minister in-charge Animal Husbandry & Veterinary AL Hek in a reply on the issue tabled in the Assembly today.
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