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Meghalaya: Crowbrough hotel nears completion, says MTDC Charimen

First Published: 25th January, 2022 10:16 IST

NCP chief and Meghalaya Tourism Development Corporation (MTDC) Chairman, Saleng Sangma on Monday informed that the Crowbrough project at Khyndailad is nearing completion and is expected to be completed within

NCP chief and Meghalaya Tourism Development Corporation (MTDC) Chairman, Saleng Sangma on Monday informed that the Crowbrough project at Khyndailad is nearing completion and is expected to be completed within five months.

It may be mentioned that the construction of the Crowbrough hotel is the longest running project which remains incomplete till date.

Speaking to the media, Sangma highlighted that the project was initially targeted to be completed before the Golden Jubilee celebration of Meghalaya’s statehood; however, certain corrective measures needed to be taken.

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Sangma further informed that while maximum construction work has been completed, contractors have asked for an extension of two months, which is currently being examined by the department.

Meanwhile, the NCP president also responded to the recent attack on the three people at Lumdiengjri by eight masked miscreants. Sangma said it was not right to blame the whole tribal community.

He even questioned the protest by the couple, stating that such protests would not be taken in the right spirit.

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