News Capsule

Conference on climate change
University of Technology and Management, Shillong is organizing an International Conference on Climate Change Mitigation and Technologies for Adaptation (IC3MTA) 2016, on June 20-21, in association with the Department of Geography, Synod College, Shillong and IRD India, at Synod College.
PDS rice released
The Deputy Commissioner ( Supply), West Jaintia Hills District, has informed that APL, additional APL , BPL, additional BPL and AAY quota of rice for the month of January, 2016 has been released and available with all wholesalers and FP shops.
Seminar
A seminar on Group Mediclaim Policy for retired employees of State Bank of India will he held on February 10 at 2.30 PM at SBI Administrative Office, Bawri Mansion, Dhankheti, Shillong. The SBI has asked all retired employees of SBI to attend the seminar.
Office bearers
The Dorbar Shnong of Mawkynroh Umshing, Mawlai, recently elected L. Nongkhlaw as headman, K. Nongkynrih as assistant headman and L.S. Diengdoh as general secretary.