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Zenith Sangma confident

of Danggo staying in Congress

A day after the Congress flag was brought down and NPP flag was hoisted in Ranikor during the maiden visit of Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma, the Congress has termed this move as an ‘insult’ to the party and remarked that ‘every political party should be honoured. The Government lead by Conrad Sangma promised the people of Ranikor to upgrade Ranikor Administrative Unit to Ranikor Civil Sub Division in the presence of its MLA Mr. Martin Danggo. It is reported that till now Congress has not termed this incident as “anti-party activities”.

Speaking to media person in Congress Bhavan Zenith Sangma said “We take this flag issue very seriously because this is an insult and humiliation to the party.  He also claimed that Mr. Danggo will not quit Congress for NPP as he is one of the senior most politicians in the State. Sangma also asserted that action will be taken in this regard. It may be mentioned that the Congress members of the Ranikor block unit resigned en-mass to join the National People’s Party yesterday.

Commenting on the mass resignation of the Congress members in Ranikor, Sangma said that dissolution of the block unit will be done by the District Committee and the Block members are not authorized to dissolve the same.

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“Students suffers due to ban of Internet”-

Zenith Sangma

Former Minister Zenith Sangma has accused the NPP led MDA Government of misusing its power in banning the internet. Zenith Sangma said that “The state government has misused the power vested to them, due to the ban of internet in the state; all the students who had to apply online for admission were lost as most of the cyber café was shutdown. Who is responsible for the students who lost their admission? Is it the people or the Government?” He also accused the Government for violating the “Right to Information” of the people.

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Ranikor likely to get upgraded to Civil Sub Division

In a public gathering held at Ranikor Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma in the presence of its MLA Mr. Martin Danggo announced that Ranikor Administrative Unit will be upgraded to Ranikor Civil Sub Division.

Sitting Congress MLA Martin Danggo submitted a memorandum to the Chief Minister to fulfill the demand of creation of Civil Sub-Division at Ranikor in South West Khasi Hills. In a meeting the Congress flag was also put down which indicate that its sitting MLA Mr. Martin M Danggo will resign as an MLA so that he could contest in the by election on NPP ticket.

The NPP leaders who were present in the public meeting were Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong, Home Minister James K. Sangma, C&RD Minister Snaiwbhalang Dhar, and the Deputy Speaker of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly Mr. T.D. Shira.

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Atal Tinkering Laboratory launched in   

South Garo Hills

South West Garo Hills Deputy Commissioner H. D. B. Sangma inaugurated the first ever Atal Tinkering Laboratory at Ampati Government Higher Secondary School. The state of the art laboratory is the first of its kind in Garo Hills and second in the State. The lab has been set up under the Atal Innovation Mission of Niti Aayog. Under the mission, the Union Government plans to establish such labs in schools across the country. The aim is to create scientific temper and cultivate the spirit of curiosity and innovation in young minds. The lab is mentored and knowledge powered by SRJNA. SRJNA is founded by the alumni of IITs dedicated to empowering the ecosystem in education of k-12. 100+ ATL labs have already been established across the country so far.

Among others who attended the gathering were DSEO, C. J. Sangma, DSEO, R. Z. Das, Labour Inspector C. B. Sangma, Ampati Government H. S. School Principal K. R. Marak and Assistant Lecturers Dr. Endy Smera M Marak and D. M. T. Sangma.