Monday, April 28, 2025

Pranab to meet local chieftains

Date:

Share post:

SHILLONG: President Pranab Mukherjee will meet a 30-member delegation of the Grand Council of Chiefs of Meghalaya led by John F Kharshiing on October 21 at 5 pm at Raj Bhavan.

Kharshiing informed that the delegation will comprise of Syiem, Lyngdoh, Sirdar, Dolloi and Nokma.

The Chiefs will submit a copy of a white paper on Indian states which speaks of the Instrument of Accession and Annexed Agreement signed and accepted by the then Governor General of India, C Rajagopalachari, on August 17, 1948.

Related articles

Alarming rise in POCSO cases in East Khasi Hills

SHILLONG, April 27: A total of 86 POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences) cases have been registered...

Govt using Rs 546-cr ADB loan to upgrade 65 schools, 10 ITIs

NEW DELHI, April 27: A Rs 546-crore loan sanctioned by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) last year for...

Gauhati University students’ union condemns assault of NEHU faculty

SHILLONG, April 27: The Post Graduate Students’ Union (PGSU) of Gauhati University has expressed deep shock and dismay...