Shillong, May 30 (IANS) Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Saturday underscored the state government’s push to strengthen tourism-led livelihoods and grassroots entrepreneurship during a live interaction from Smit village, one of the state’s culturally significant and scenic tourist destinations. Going live on his official Facebook page, Sangma highlighted Meghalaya’s ambitious target of creating a network of nearly 3,000 homestays across the state within the next 12 to 18 months as part …
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Shillong, May 22 (IANS) Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma on Friday laid the foundation stones for more than Rs 150 crore worth of urban infrastructure projects in Tura, aimed at transforming the town into a modern commercial, cultural and tourism hub ahead of the 39th National Games in 2027. The projects include redevelopment of the Najing Bazar area, construction of a multi-level car parking and cinema complex at Dakopgre, and refurbishment of the SMELC building along with an Art and C…
Shillong, May 22 (IANS) Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma has said that skill development programmes must go beyond training and provide practical support systems to ensure employment and self-reliance among youth, as he attended the Skillerate 2026 programme in Tura. The programme, organised by the Department of Labour, Employment and Skill Development in collaboration with the CM Skills Mission and the Meghalaya State Skill Development Society (MSSDS), saw the distribution of work orde…
Shillong, May 14 (IANS) Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma on Thursday said governance must remain responsive and closely connected to citizens, asserting that public feedback should continuously shape government decision-making.Addressing the CM Connect–Public Consultative Meet organised by the Department of Urban Affairs in collaboration with the Shillong Municipal Board at U Soso Tham Auditorium here, the Chief Minister described the initiative as a structured platform for continuous…
Shillong, Feb 24 (IANS) Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma on Tuesday rejected allegations of a lack of transparency in the implementation of the Chief Minister’s Special Development Fund (CMSDF), asserting that the scheme is driven purely by public need and has reached nearly every corner of the state. Replying to a cut motion during the ongoing Budget Session of the Assembly, Sangma acknowledged the concerns raised by MLAs but emphasised that the CMSDF operates in the spirit of op…