UDP
The members of the UDP 18-West Shillong Pdengshnong unit have condemned the attack at the house of UDP MLA Paul Lyngdoh. The MLA’s house was attacked on Monday morning.
Gallantry Awards
DC I/c, East Khasi Hills District, has informed the general public that the Ashoka Chakra series of Gallantry Awards namely, Ashoka Chakra, Kirti Chakra and Shaurya Chakra will be announced by the Government of India on the occasion of Republic Day, 2018. Detailed information may be downloaded from the District website: http://eastkhasihills.gov.in.
Art competition
On the occasion of the upcoming Durga Puja, Laban Namghar will organise an art competition for students at Laban Assamese Girls HS School from 10-30am on September 27.
Seminar
ICSSR-NERC will organise a 2-day national seminar on ‘Towards Social Justice: Impact of Positive Discrimination on Marginalised Communities with Special Reference to the Scheduled Caste Groups of India’ at the ICSSR-NERC conference room on NEHU campus on September 21 and 22.Gopal Guru, professor at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, will be delivering the keynote address at the inaugural session.
Peace Day
The Meghalaya Bharat Scouts and Guides will conduct a route march in celebration of ‘International Day of Peace’. The march to be flag off from its Headquarters, Shillong, at 9 am followed by singing and poetry competition on the theme ‘Together for Peace: Respect, Safety and Dignity for All’ on September 21.
Inauguration
The AMRIT pharmacy will be inaugurated at Civil Hospital Shillong at 3pm on September 21.
