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Meghalaya: Cabinet Approves Draft Water Policy

Meghalaya: Cabinet Approves Draft Water Policy

The Meghalaya Cabinet has approved a draft water policy to address water usages, issues of conservation and protection of water source in the state. The Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma discussed the various aspects of the policy before approving the draft policy. Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong said that

Railway Track Damaged, Train Reverted To Guwahati

Railway Track Damaged, Train Reverted To Guwahati

With flood situation worsening in Assam, a railway track between New Haflong Railway Station and Jatinga Lampur Railway Station has been washed away. Consequently, the Guwahati-Silchar passengers train, which was on its way to Silchar, has been reverted to Guwahati. Hundreds of passengers, who are mostly daily wage labourers, were

Adivasi Students’ Body Demands ST Status

Adivasi Students’ Body Demands ST Status

On Thursday, All Assam Adivasi Students’ Union (AAASU) Hojai unit staged a demonstration in connection with their long term demand of Scheduled Tribe status for the people of their community here. The protest was organized at district headquarter Sankardenagar in front of deputy commissioner’s office in Hojai at around 11 am. The protest continued