#Meghalaya:The House has passed a resolution that will be remembered in history, making it mandatory for any candidate contesting the council elections to possess a Scheduled Tribe certificate – Conrad Sangma, Chief Minister
Amidst protests over non-tribal participation in a tribal council election in Meghalaya, the Garo Hills Autonomous District Council on Monday approved a key amendment mandating that only Scheduled Tribe members can contest the polls, effectively ending the participation of non-tribals after over seven decades, officials said. Read More....