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Assam Achieves Milestone in School Infrastructure Upgrades

Guwahati, August 30, 2024 — Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has unveiled major strides in the infrastructure of government schools, reflecting the state’s dedication to improving educational facilities. Highlighting progress since the 2021-22 academic year, Sarma described the state’s efforts to transform schools into “knowledge hubs” where students’ potential can thrive. The focus has […]

Meghalaya Government and IIM Shillong Join Forces to Drive Socio-Economic Development

Shillong, July 18, 2024 — The Meghalaya government and the Indian Institute of Management, Shillong (IIM-Shillong), have formalized a significant partnership through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed on July 17. This collaborative effort aims to leverage innovation and entrepreneurship for comprehensive socio-economic advancement in the state. The MoU signing ceremony, attended by Chief Minister […]

Tripura Government Initiates Investment Promotion Agency to Boost Economic Growth

In a proactive step towards catalyzing economic development, the Tripura government has established the Investment Promotion Agency of Tripura (IPAT), a high-level committee dedicated to fostering investment and industrial growth within the state. Led by Chief Minister Manik Saha, the eight-member committee includes key officials and stakeholders, with Commerce and Industries Minister Santana Chakma serving […]

Mizoram Government Launches Ambitious Plan to Boost Agricultural Economy

The Zoram People’s Movement (ZPM) government in Mizoram has initiated a substantial program aimed at supporting local farmers by directly purchasing key agricultural products. Agriculture Minister PC Vanlalruata announced the government’s commitment to buy ginger, turmeric, chilli, and broomsticks from farmers, fulfilling a promise made during last December’s state elections. Vanlalruata highlighted that the government […]

Tripura Government to Challenge High Court’s Gratuity Order for Anganwadi Workers

The Tripura state government has announced its decision to challenge a recent Tripura High Court order that mandates gratuity benefits for Anganwadi workers. Tinku Roy, the Social Welfare and Social Education Minister of Tripura, conveyed the government’s intention to appeal the ruling to the Supreme Court, expressing disagreement with the High Court’s judgment. Background of […]

Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma Assures Stable Governance Amid Coalition Concerns

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma convened a crucial meeting on June 5 with coalition partners of the NPP-led Meghalaya Democratic Alliance (MDA) government, aiming to address concerns and reaffirm commitments to stable governance and transparency. During the meeting, Sangma, who also serves as the NPP national chief and chairman of the MDA, discussed recent […]