Meghalaya: Assembly Committee reviews projects in West Garo Hills

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TURA

The Sub-Committee on Public Accounts Committee (Garo Hills Sector), Meghalaya Legislative Assembly, Shillong held a District Level Review Meeting with officials of West Garo Hills District today.

Zenith M Sangma, MLA and Chairman Sub-Committee on Public Accounts Committee informed that the Committee is reviewing the status on the progress of various ongoing schemes implemented in West Garo Hills. The minister also said that they are identifying ground realities and challenges faced during implementation of such projects, he added.

The Additional Chief Engineer, West Garo Hills, Gromyko K Marak briefed the meeting about the status of the ongoing projects in the that most of the work has been pending due to the Covid-19 pandemic, incessant rainfall and unavailability of labourers.

George B Lyngdoh, another Member of the Committee suggested that the officials of the PWD Department should propose for a Soil Testing Laboratory in the district to make the process of soil testing easier and also to include proper drainage system.