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September 2017

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Dr. M. Ampareen Lyngdoh

She was a former lecturer and an active social activist in the state. She is a Ph. D scholar before joining politics in 2008. She got elected to the Legislative assembly from East Shillong constituency with the Indian National Congress (INC). Lyngdoh started her political career as a member of the Indian Youth Congress, the youth wing of Indian National Congress. When the Congress refused to give her a ticket for the 2008 state assembly elections she joined the United Democratic Party. She resigned from the UDP on 31 March 2009 for Congress where she was appointed as the state's education minister, despite not being a legislator. She is currently PWD (Buildings)

 

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Villages under new Diengpasoh Police Station

 

For public convenience and better administration, The Government of Meghalaya has created a new Police Station at Diengpasoh in East Khasi Hills which will be known as Diengpasoh Police Station. With the setting up of this new Police Station the areas falling under its jurisdiction will no longer be under the Rynjah Police Station.  The villages under the new Diengpasoh Police Station shall include Sohlaper, Mawiong, Ummir, Mawsharoh, Mawthumthum, Ryngksaw, Diengpasoh, Jaroit, Mawkhanu, Mynriang and Nonghali.

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Laban Indoor Staduim

The long awaited Laban Indoor Stadium was officially inaugurated by Laban M.L.A Shri Sanbor Shullai in the presence of M.W.Nongbri Director of sports and youth affair, Officers from the State Sports Council, Members of the Laban Sport Club and people. The stadium was constructed by the State Sport Council which was personally initiated and recommended by Sanbor Shullai himself.

 The Stadium will provide platform for sports enthusiastic to mould them self to be better in every aspect of sports. The stadium which cost around 1.89 crore is expected to be the biggest indoor in the State. 

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Kotak launched its Agency Partner Channel

The Kotak Life Insurance Shillong Branch today inaugurated its new office at Park Side Building, D.P.I Compound at Barik Shillong. The newly opened office will facilitates all types of transaction for the people of Meghalaya. This newly office is the 81st Kotak Life Insurance Offices in the country.

 

The agency also launched its first ever Agency Partner Channel (APC) in Meghalaya. The Scheme which was launched only in 2012 has not reached to all the States in the country. Speaking at inaugural function Mr. Vivek Prakash the Founder of APC and Executive Vice President of Kotak Life Insurance said that “We should be proud of our self since our company is among the top five Life Insurance Company in the country”.  He also reminds the employee and friends that Kotak has played an important role in changing the life of people by financially investing on individuals. The company recently was awarded the Entrepreneur Award globally for its successful campaign.  Overall Kotak is the only Life Insurance Company that specialized only in financial investment or non-conglomerate life Insurance company. Since its partnership with Total Mahindra Group, Kotak has gained its net worth of over 2 lakh crores. 

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Roshan Warjri

Roshan Warjri scripted history when she became the first woman to hold the crucial home Minister portfolio in the matrilineal state of Meghalaya and she is also the second woman in the country to hold this portfolio. Warjri was the first woman in the northeast and eastern India to hold the crucial department. She was a chairperson of Meghalaya State Commission for Women.  She first got elected to the legislative assembly in 1993 from North Shillong constituency and got re-elected in 1998 state election on congress ticket. She came back to politics after a break in 2013 state election.  She is currently the Minister of Higher and Technical Education Cooperation Department , Health & Family Welfare Department  and Law Department. She is also the second woman in India after P. Sabita Indra Reddy in Andhra Pradesh to become home minister.

A third-time legislator, Warjri is the widow of Korbar Sing Phanbuh, a legislator of the erstwhile Hill People's Union. After the demise of her husband, Warjri joined electoral politics and was elected to the assembly two times consecutively, in 1993 and 1998, on the Hill People's Union and United Democratic Party tickets respectively.

 

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