Chief Minister Konrad Sangma inaugurates the new district 'Eastern West Khasi Hills'
Chief Minister Konrad Sangma inaugurates the new district 'Eastern West Khasi Hills'
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Shillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma on Tuesday inaugurated the new district of 'Eastern West Khasi Hills'. The headquarter of the new district will be at Mairang. Marang is one of the oldest civil sub-divisions, inaugurated on November 10, 1976. It was upgraded to a new district after 45 years. Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma said the new district would bring the administration closer to the people. He also said that the new district was a long felt aspiration and desire of the people and the government had to consider it after examining various parameters.

“The new district was not created because it is in Khasi Hills or Jaintia Hills or Garo Hills, but we wanted to bring the administration closer to the people. Hence, the 12th district of the state was created,” he said. He also took this opportunity to tell the people of the state that the MDA government has always given top priority to the issues of the people. He also told the gathering that whenever as Chief Minister he inaugurates a development project, there is always discontent in some parts of the state as he has been labeled as being 'selective' and 'preferential' in carrying out development activities. goes.

The Chief Minister said, "This MDA government does not discriminate on the basis of tribe, caste, creed or religion. We do not differentiate between Khasi, Garo or Jaintia Hills. Wherever development is required, we are committed to spreading development activities." make decisions." Clarifying on the nomenclature of the new district, the Chief Minister said that several discussions were held and their views were sought from different people." Meghalaya Assembly Speaker Metbah Lyngdoh, other cabinet ministers and MLAs were also present on the occasion.

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