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Meghalaya Wins SKOCH Awards for Early Childhood Development and AI-Powered Healthcare Why in News? Meghalaya has earned national recognition at the SKOCH Awards 2026, with two innovative initiatives receiving prestigious honours: Meghalaya Early Childhood Development (ECD) Mission Award About the Mission AI-Powered Breast Cancer Screening Initiative Award Key Features Significance About SKOCH Awards Meghalaya’s Major … Read more

Lakadong Turmeric Showcased at G7 Summit 2026 Why in News? Prime Minister Narendra Modi showcased Meghalaya’s GI-tagged Lakadong Turmeric among the curated gifts presented to world leaders during the 52nd G7 Summit held in Evian, France. The move brought global attention to Meghalaya’s agricultural heritage and GI-tagged products. Key Highlights About Lakadong Turmeric Location Special … Read more

Heritage of the Khasi Hills – Book Released Author:Dr. David A. Kharchandy Title: Heritage of the Khasi Hills The book is the first comprehensive study of the built heritage of the Khasi Hills spanning two centuries. It examines how architecture reflects Khasi society, culture, identity, and history. The work traces the evolution of Khasi architecture from indigenous traditions … Read more

Reble Crowned “Icon of the Year” at the First Hello Meghalaya Music Awards Why in News? Shillong-based rapper and singer Reble was honoured with the “Icon of the Year” award at the inaugural Hello Meghalaya Music Awards held on World Music Day. During the event, she encouraged young people of Meghalaya to dream bigger and … Read more

Meghalaya State Zoo Achieves First-Ever Breeding Success of Vulnerable Stump-tailed Macaque Why in News? The Meghalaya State Zoo recorded its first successful breeding of the vulnerable Stump-tailed Macaque, marking an important conservation achievement in Meghalaya. Read more Key Facts Exam-Relevant Concepts Stump-tailed Macaque Scientific Name Macaca arctoides Distribution in India Found mainly in: Characteristics IUCN … Read more