News and stories from the eight states of Northeast India
Officials stated that Meghalaya recorded an eighty-five percent rainfall shortfall in October, receiving only 38.3 mm against its normal precipitation. This follows a deficient southwest monsoon period, raising serious worries about water availability across the state.
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The Joint Parliamentary Committee reviewing the Foreign Contribution Regulation Amendment Bill has given consulted organisations in Meghalaya fifteen days to submit written feedback. During consultations in Shillong, the Presbyterian Church of India urged the panel to repeal stringent provisions, stating that church land under Autonomous District Council laws cannot be seized.
Meghalaya is currently staging a six-day regional judo gradation camp and examination for the initial time. The event features approximately 150 participants, including athletes, instructors, and officials representing multiple states.
Villagers from Meghalaya have appealed to the Assam administration to rebuild a traditional place of worship. The structure holds historical significance for the local community.
