Archive · 30 Sep 2025
Meghalaya Cabinet Approves New Service Rules, Settles Land Dispute
The Meghalaya government made several big decisions.
They agreed on new rules for government employees, hoping to make things easier for hiring and promotions.
A long-standing land dispute was settled, with some land given to the Hima Sohra and the rest staying with the government.
Also, they're moving to a paperless system for cabinet meetings using a new e-Cabinet system.
This means ministers can read documents and approve things online.
The goal is to be more efficient and secure, with only authorized people able to access the system.
The Meghalaya Cabinet approved new service rules.
A decades-old land dispute at Sohra was settled.
128 acres of disputed land in Saitsohpen will be handed over to Hima Sohra.
The cabinet launched an e-Cabinet system for paperless governance.
The new e-Cabinet system will enhance efficiency and security.
- Who
- Meghalaya Cabinet
- What
- Approved new service rules, settled a land dispute, and launched an e-Cabinet system.
- When
- September 30th, based on the article's reporting.
- Where
- Meghalaya
- Why
- To streamline government operations and transition towards digital methods.
- Key Decisions
- Approved new service rules, settled land dispute, and launched e-Cabinet system
- Land Dispute Location
- Saitsohpen in the Sohra Civil Sub-Division
- Land Allocation
- 128 acres to Hima Sohra, remainder to General Administration Department
- E-Cabinet System Purpose
- To enable paperless governance
- New Service Rules
- Meghalaya Directorate and District Drivers' Service Rules, 2025