Shillong: After a wait of many years, Mairang Civil Sub-Division in Meghalaya on Wednesday was inaugurated with a lot of splendor and was officially announced as Eastern West Khasi Hills District.
The inauguration of the state’s 12th district was attended by a majority of the MLAs and Cabinet minister’s. Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma, who was the chief guest, inaugurated the new district of Eastern West Khasi Hills with its headquarters in Mairang.
Speaking on the occasion, the CM said the government was working overtime to bring development in the state and understood that the people of Mairang really needed a district so that they could be closer to the administration.
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