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The Garo Students Union’s Central Executive Committee (GSU CEC) has issued a strong appeal to Meghalaya’s Expert Committee reviewing the State Reservation Policy, advocating for the retention of the existing system. This call comes amidst concerns over the continued marginalization of the Garo community, heightened by recent judicial directives to reinstate the roster system in […]
Tura, Meghalaya – On June 13, Education Minister Rakkam A. Sangma spearheaded a pivotal meeting aimed at confronting the educational hurdles prevailing in Garo Hills, showcasing the government’s steadfast commitment to bolstering educational standards across the region. Minister Sangma commenced the session by reaffirming Chief Minister Conrad Sangma’s vision to position Meghalaya as a front-runner […]
Following a series of dumper truck accidents, local organizations in Tura mobilized a protest outside the Office of the West Garo Hills Deputy Commissioner on April 29, demanding action to address road safety concerns. The protest, prompted by recent accidents resulting in severe injuries, served as a catalyst for swift response from authorities. In response […]
In a bid to curb the rising incidents of fatal accidents involving heavy trucks, a coalition of five organisations in Garo Hills has appealed for stringent restrictions on the movement of such vehicles to and from Tura and its neighbouring areas. Comprising the Garo Students Union, Federation of Khasi, Jaintia and Garo People, Achik Youth […]