Shillong, Nov 12: The North Eastern Council (NEC) has announced fresh fund releases totalling Rs 31.37 crore under various schemes for Meghalaya during October 2025, aimed at accelerating infrastructure and development across the North Eastern Region.

To ensure smooth implementation of road connectivity works, NEC released Rs 22.90 crore under NESIDS (Road) during October 2025. Of this, Rs 17.90 crore is for the upgradation and improvement of Borkhat-Sonapur road (length 39.59 km), while Rs 5.00 crore is for the construction of a major bridge including immediate approaches over river Umngot on the Jongksha-Kharang-Diengleng-Nongjrong-Moodymmai-Wahiajer road (length 0.11 km).

In addition, NEC announced fund releases of Rs 8.46 crore for various developmental projects in Meghalaya, reinfor

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