Shillong, Nov 17 (PTI) Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Monday said 37 nurses, who are now working in hospitals in Japan as part of his government's initiative, are together remitting nearly Rs 5 crore to their families annually, and emphasised the growing impact of the state's collaboration with the island country.
He also inaugurated a six-month Japanese language training programme in Shillong.
The event was organised by the Meghalaya State Skill Development Society (MSSDS) under the Department of Labour, Employment & Skill Development at the Mount View Building, Barik.
Sangma said Meghalaya is working closely with Japan across sectors and aims to build a focused and long-term partnership.
"We don't want multiple tie-ups with multiple nations because if you try to tie up w

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