In a significant move towards enhancing formative assessment, Education minister Rakkam A Sangma, inspected the pilot project of the M-LENS app at Government Girls Higher Secondary School, Shillong.
The app, tested in over 20 schools in East Khasi Hills District, aims to streamline student assessment processes statewide. M-LENS enables teachers to scan and upload OMR answer sheets for automatic result processing, with results accessible online via the VSK website.
This initiative promises to revolutionize assessment methods across Meghalaya.
CM Conrad Sangma on Uranium Mining in state
Chief Minister Conrad Sangma emphasized that the government will not make any decisions regarding uranium mining without first ensuring public support and thoroughly examining the scientific implications.
Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma of Meghalaya lauded the Indian Air Force's Surya Kiran Aerobatic Team (SKAT) for their mesmerizing performance over Umiam Lake on March 8, 2024.
Alongside SKAT, other aircraft including Sukhoi-30 MKI, Rafale, and Chetak/Cheetah Helicopters graced the skies, captivating the audience which included Governor Phagu Chauhan and numerous dignitaries.
The Chief Minister also expressed his gratitude to the Indian Air Force for their service, highlighting the event's significance in showcasing the nation's air prowess and inspiring the youth to join the armed forces.
Education Minister Rakkam A Sangma affirmed the safety and efficiency of buses provided through the Sustainable Transport and Efficient Mobility Society (STEMS) program, emphasizing that he send his own daughter to school via the STEMS bus.
The 8th District Level Industrial Exhibition, organized by the Office of the General Manager, District Commerce & Industries Centre, South West Garo Hills, Ampati, in collaboration with Meghalayan Age Ltd., Meghalaya Tourism, Meghalaya Grassroots Music Project, Garo Hills, and Nokpante Productions, was inaugurated on Wednesday by Sanjay A Sangma, MLA of 54 Mahendraganj Legislative Assembly & Chairman, Board of Directors, Meghalaya Infratech & Innovation Corporation Limited.
The three-day exhibition, held at Students' Field Ampati until Friday, boasts various attractions, including a mini fitness center, audio-visual room showcasing success stories, food stalls, a photo booth, and live music by Nokpante Production featuring artists from Meghalaya Grassroots Music Project.
During the inaugural program, Chief Guest Sanjay Sangma emphasized the importance of utilizing talents, applying for the CM Alleviate scheme, and embracing modern tools for work efficiency. He commended the role of machines in easing tasks and encouraged locals not to abandon their skills, promising government support.
Chief Minister Conrad Sangma has stated that full efforts are on to ensure an end to extortion demands. He urged the HNLC to stop making extortion demands if they are serious about peace talks.
Cabinet Minister Paul Lyngdoh, when asked about the MDA 2.0 Government's one-year performance, expressed that the government's achievements over the past year have been phenomenal.
Meghalaya Education Minister Rakkam A Sangma, showcased his exceptional cricket skills as he joined local youths in a match of cricket at Siju Sports Playground.
Playing as the opening batsman, Sangma's remarkable innings saw him scoring 75 runs, including 8 sixes and 4 fours.
Known for his passion for fitness and sports since his school days, Sangma expressed his delight at being able to participate in the match during his free time. He emphasized the importance of utilizing leisure time productively, hoping to inspire the youth of Meghalaya through his example.
Chairman of the Meghalaya State Planning Board, Metbah Lyngdoh, announced on Monday that the board is scheduled to convene soon to reassess the tasks assigned to four departments during its previous meeting in October 2023.
Addressing the media, Lyngdoh emphasized that the upcoming meeting will delve into various pertinent issues.
Notably, during its last session, the board had instructed four departments—police, PWD, urban affairs, and transport—to deliver comprehensive presentations with proposed solutions to alleviate the traffic congestion plaguing Shillong city.
Education Minister Rakkam A Sangma today said that the government intends to commence the Academic Session at the Captain Williamson State University by next year.
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Chief Minister Conrad Sangma has asked the proscribed militant outfit HNLC to reconsider their stand and resume the tripartite peace talks with the Government of India and Government of Meghalaya.
Chief Minister Conrad Sangma today stated that he was presented with the designs for the planned administrative city that is coming up in Mawdiangdiang which is worth over Rs 2500 crores. He mentioned that these designs will be presented to the Cabinet shortly, with tenders expected to be floated by the second quarter of FY 2024-25. Expressing optimism, he also indicated his aspiration to relocate at least the secretariat to the new administrative city within the current term of his government.
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