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Current Affairs: Meghalaya Unveils ₹450 Crore Monolith Tower Project in New Shillong

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Why in News? The Meghalaya Government has announced an ambitious ₹450 crore Monolith Tower Project at Mawkhanu, New Shillong, aimed at transforming the area into a world-class tourism, cultural, and experiential destination. The project is expected to become one of the most iconic landmarks in Northeast India and a major driver of tourism and employment. … Read more

Rat-Hole Mining & Meghalaya Coal Crisis

Coal Miners Reject Government Offer of Small-Scale Mining Policy Context:Coal miners in Meghalaya have rejected the state government’s proposal to introduce a small-scale mining policy, demanding instead a practical framework that allows traditional coal owners and miners to participate in legal coal extraction. The issue reflects the continuing debate between livelihood concerns and environmental regulations … Read more

Meghalaya Government Signs MoU with Wadhwani AI

Why in News? The Government of Meghalaya has recently entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Wadhwani Institute for Artificial Intelligence (Wadhwani AI). This strategic partnership aims to integrate AI-driven solutions to bolster the state’s efforts in Agriculture and Education. Key Highlights of the MoU Significance of the Initiative Related Recent Developments in Meghalaya Challenges and Way Forward Conclusion … Read more

Meghalaya Current Affairs: Sports Personality in News

Sanfida Nongrum Practice Question: Q1. Who from Meghalaya was recently named the Most Valuable Player (MVP) at the SAFF Women’s Championship? [A] Grace Dangmei [B] Sanfida Nongrum [C] Ritu Porna Chakma [D] Pyari Xaxa Q2. Sanfida Nongrum, recently seen in the news for her stellar international performance, is associated with which sport? [A] Football [B] … Read more