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CM Sangma to leave for Delhi soon to meet Central leadership about ILP in Meghalaya

First Published: 15th July, 2023 18:52 IST

A delegation led by the Meghalaya CM will be leaving for New Delhi during the monsoon session of the Parliament

The push for implementation of Inner Line Permit (ILP) in Meghalaya is expected to get a new momentum as Chief Minister Conrad Sangma is scheduled to leave for New Delhi soon to meet the Central leadership to discuss the issue.

Meghalaya cabinet minister Paul Lyngdoh today informed that Chief Minister Sangma would be leading a delegation to Delhi to pursue the matter. Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong had informed a delegation of Hynniewtrep Youths’ Council (HYC) about CM Sangma’s proposed visit to New Delhi to discuss ILP at their meeting yesterday.

Minister Lyngdoh said that inclusion of Khasi and Garo languages in the 8th Schedule will also be on the agenda during the Meghalaya Chief Minister’s New Delhi visit.

Yesterday members of the Hynniewtrep Youths’ Council (HYC) held a meeting with Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong to discuss the implementation of the Inner Line Permit (ILP) among other issues.

During the meeting, Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong told the HYC members that CM Sangma is likely to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah and seek clarification on the resolution passed by the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly regarding implementation of ILP in the state.

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