: In a move poised to transform Meghalaya’s tourism landscape, Union Minister for DoNER Jyotiraditya Scindia and Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma on Saturday laid the foundation for the ₹233-crore Integrated Development of the Sohra Tourism Circuit, a flagship project under the PM-DevINE Scheme that seeks to blend infrastructure growth with environmental and cultural preservation.

More than just a tourism upgrade, the Sohra Circuit is being hailed as India’s first model for community-led, climate-resilient tourism development, setting a national precedent for how fragile ecosystems like Meghalaya’s can balance growth with conservation.

“This project is not about building infrastructure alone — it’s about building futures,” said Union Minister Scindia, underscoring the Centre’s vision to m

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