Talking about NEP 2020, he spoke at length on the need for colleges to offer a broader range of courses, which necessitates additional resources and infrastructure and financial implications of about Rs 400-500 crore.
The chief minister also said his party NPP has expressed its concern over the tension in Manipur where nearly 120 people lost their lives and more than 3,000 have been injured since the ethnic violence broke out on May 3.
The state incurs an annual expenditure of almost Rs 2,200 crore for these institutions, the chief minister said while addressing the centenary celebration of Jaiaw Presbyterian Higher Secondary School here.
Acting on a tip-off, police personnel stopped a vehicle, and during checking, found 10 packets of the crystal meth in a suitcase, they said.
Meghalaya Director General of Police Dr L R Bishnoi thanked the chief minister for his appreciation and said that sustained crackdown will have a disruptive impact on drug traffickers.
Speaking to reporters, Sangma said he was in regular touch with Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma over the issue at a personal level.
Only peace can bring prosperity in the state and the region, he told a conference of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA), India Region, organised at the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly.
In a statement issued by the Chief Minister's Office (CMO), he said Gandhi not only insulted Prime Minister Narendra Modi, but the entire OBC community.
Opposition from local groups which fear connectivity with the rest of India by rail links would bring in an influx of settlers from the mainland, has till now...
He informed the state assembly that regional committees comprising ministers and MLAs for six areas in Ri-Bhoi, West Khasi Hills and Jaintia Hills districts...
In the letter, Sangma said that the recent assembly election has resulted in the delay of the state board examination giving students "unprecedented...
Addressing a public rally here, he exuded confidence that 'lotus', the BJP symbol, will bloom in the state, as the saffron party-led government has always...
The CM said the United Nations has awarded the state for bringing reforms in digital governance and development of rural tourism.
Banerjee, addressing a TMC workers’ convention here, said her party wants to assist the people of Meghalaya to ensure that the state is ruled by sons of the...
The TMC supremo is set to address a party workers' convention at State Central Library here on December 13, a senior party leader told PTI.
Meanwhile, at least three drug smugglers were arrested in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills district and drugs worth over Rs 1 lakh were seized from their...
High-risk pregnant women were tracked and none of them are allowed to deliver at home and asked to get admitted to hospitals at least two weeks before their...
"Two lakh children in the 12-14 years age group are eligible for COVID-19 vaccines," the official told PTI.
Meghalaya now has 158 active COVID-19 cases, while 91,778 people have recovered from the disease, War said.
“Symptomatic patients are advised to strictly go for home isolation for seven days while those who are asymptomatic need to complete five-day home isolation....
Neil Nongkynrih, fondly known as 'Uncle Neil', died at the Reliance Hospital in Mumbai on January 5.
A search and interview of Shillong's most popular musician UN Sun, whose album 'Mama Kahan Hai' (Where is Uncle) was a hit.
Insurgent groups of the North-eastern (NE) region are still moving around in pockets of Bangladesh, but are not directly operating from that country, a senior...
Border Guards Bangladesh (BGB) on Monday said it has zero tolerance towards insurgent activities, arms smuggling and drug and human trafficking along the...
12 out of 17 MLAs from Congress, including Meghalaya’s former CM Mukul Sangma have joined TMC on Thursday.
