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October 2017

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Whole Meghalaya be like Mawlynnong

With the newly open Sanitary Landfill for disposal of processed rejects and inert waste at Marten the Government of Meghalaya is keen on making the state a garbage free state from this year on ward. Dedicating the landfill site at Marten to the citizens of the city, Meghalaya Urban Affairs Minister, Shri R. V. Lyngdoh said that the landfill ensure that the waste generated are properly segregated and dumped in the site. Also the government is working out for other technological based solutions on waste management in order to make Meghalaya a garbage free state.

Lyngdoh also remind the public that the state government recently passed strictly law regarding littering in and around the state. Any person disobeying the lawful orders is liable to be arrested under section 102 of Meghalaya Police Act, 2010 and on conviction by a court of law will be liable to be fined Rs 5000. With his dream of making the whole Meghalaya Like “Mawlynnong” Lyngdoh said that “cleanliness should always begin at home.”

 

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Zenith M. Sangma

He is a graduate politician is an active participant in various NGO since 1996 and was a vice president of the Meghalaya Pradesh Youth Congress since 2001. Despite being active in politics since 1996 he was only elected to the Legislative Assembly in 2003 from Rangsakona constituency on Congress ticket. He was re-elected in 2013 general election. He is currently the Minister of Taxation, Excise, Housing Department and Sports & Youth Affairs Department.

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Exhibition of Organic fruits and Vegetables 

In order to encourage farmers to practice organic vegetation the department of Agriculture in collaboration with the Horticulture department today organised a “Fruits and Vegetables show” in the State Central Library. The show attracts farmers from many parts of the state including Garo Hills to show case their produce. Vegetables such as pumpkin, squash, potato, tomato, Chillies, different types of beans and many other exotic vegetables were displayed and different  types of fruits include banana, citrus, pineapple, cashew nut, jackfruit, tea, rubber, guava, papaya, along with and,

 

Apart from fruits and vegetables products other processes food were also being displayed for the public. These products are publicly sold for the public to get a taste. Non-food products such as rubber products, shawls, and flowers etc were also displayed and sold.

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Post Independence Development In Mining Industry

Sixty two years of independent existence is a noteworthy milestone for any country. That too, for a developing nation like ours, every year is important. The position as it was in 1947 was entirely different from what we see today. Our motherland has seen vast changes in all fields as compared to those days of utter poverty. The sole reason for this change is the hard work of all Indians and a dynamic and determined leadership of India.
Our country has seen spectacular progress through white revolution, green revolution, computer revolution, education, medicine, space, atomic, power and industrial revolution through -copious supply of raw materials i.e., the minerals. Thus, there is a tremendous development in the field of mining which is the backbone of industry in India or for that matter anywhere in the world. The prime contributory factors for the progress of any nation are the fields of agriculture, forestry and mining. Add a comment Read more: Post Independence Development In Mining Industry