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Shillong, July 9 (IANS) Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma on Thursday directed officials to expedite all ongoing and proposed infrastructure works at Baghmara Civil Hospital in South Garo Hills, stressing that the projects must be completed on priority to ensure reliable and quality healthcare for people in the district. Reviewing the progress of the hospital’s upgradation along with senior Health and Family Welfare Department officials, Chief Minister Sangma said every component of the …

Shillong, Feb 25 (IANS) More than 10,293 people living with HIV are currently receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART) in Meghalaya as of January 2026, with the state reporting the highest number of HIV cases in the country, the state Assembly was informed on Wednesday.Replying to a question raised by National People’s Party (NPP) legislator Mehtab Chandee A. Sangma from Gambegre, Health Minister Wailadmiki Shylla said that HIV/AIDS-related deaths in the state over the past decade have reached 7…

Shillong, Jan 20 (IANS) Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Tuesday asserted that maintaining law and order situation has been the top priority of the state government and the current ruling dispensation has taken a series of measures to keep the hill state free from crimes. The Chief Minister today inaugurated the Counter-Insurgency-Anti-Terrorism (CIAT) School and the Integrated Police Welfare Complex at Baghmara, South Garo Hills.He said: “Maintaining law and order is one of the top p…