Here are 30 recent current affairs from Meghalaya (May-June 2026
Here are 30 recent current affairs from Meghalaya (May-June 2026 + key updates from 2025):
- Governance & Politics
1. Rajya Sabha election set for June 18, 2026. Incumbent MP Dr Wanweiroy Kharlukhi’s term ends June 21. NPP expected to retain seat.
2. Khasi & Garo granted official language status via Meghalaya Official Languages Ordinance 2026, repealing 2005 Act. English continues as link language.
3. MTET postponed due to Teachers’ Census and SIR commitments.
4. Census 2027 preparations: State-level training conference held for digital houselisting operations.
5. Legislative Assembly building review meeting held at Mawdiangdiang.
6. Press Council of India invites claims for 15th Term Reconstitution.
- Infrastructure & Development
7. 400 km border fencing completed, only 40-45 km pending: CM Conrad Sangma.
8. Rs 412 crore road projects foundation laid in East Jaintia Hills.
9. Laitlyngkot–Lyngkyrdem stretch of Shillong-Dawki Road temporarily closed for construction.
10. Redevelopment of Tura Town review meeting chaired by CM.
11. RCC bridge over River Lunar sanctioned to connect Khaddum to Brichyrnot Village, East Jaintia Hills.
12. Cultural Complex of Seng Khasi Ri Raid Laban approved at Lum Shat Sngi, Shillong.
13. First Eco-Sustainable Habitat Project launched at Mawlangwir.
14. StaffFlex Resolutions LLP agreement signed for leasing space at Shillong Technology Park–II.
- Economy & Industry
15. $10 billion economy target by 2028: Govt working to double GDP from Rs 53,057 cr in FY24.
16. Viksit Meghalaya vision: $100 billion economy by 2047 announced by CM.
17. First Eri Silk Yarn Manufacturing Unit inaugurated in Ri Bhoi.
18. 250 Eri Silk Farmers benefit from E-RISE Scheme in Ri Bhoi.
19. India’s first fully digital lottery platform launched, contributing crores to state revenue.
20. MUDRA loans: Rs 224 cr sanctioned, benefiting 14,176 individuals.
- Tourism & Employment
21. 3,000 homestays target in 12-18 months: 900 operational, 2,100 to be sanctioned shortly.
22. 39th National Games 2027 to be hosted by Meghalaya, boosting tourism & homestays.
23. Skills Meghalaya: 30,000 youth trained, 2,000 in tourism/hospitality. Target 1.2 lakh youth.
24. PRIME IGNITE 2026 hosted on World Creativity & Innovation Day to boost entrepreneurship.
- Health & Social Welfare
25. Major drop in child stunting recorded. Mission 1000 Days aims for further 15% reduction by NFHS-7.
26. Access to electricity: 95.9% households, improved drinking water: 84.3%, health insurance: 74.9%.
27. Meghalaya Community Biochar Plant inaugurated at Umsli.
28. International Nurses Day 2026 celebrated at Ranikor Community Health Centre.
- Law, Safety & Others
29. One-Time Settlement scheme approved for pending vehicle tax dues.
30. Meghalaya Fire & Emergency Services issues Summer Fire Safety Advisory.
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