Shillong-Byrnihat rail line: KHADC CEM defends decision to refuse NOC
First Published: 7th February, 2022 18:16 IST
The Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council has defended its decision to not grant the No Objection Certificate for the proposed Shillong Byrnihat railway line. Also Read: Nagaland: In-service doctors threaten
The Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council has defended its decision to not grant the No Objection Certificate for the proposed Shillong Byrnihat railway line.
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KHADC CEM Titosstarwell Chyne said that the council can’t do much about it as stakeholders like Rangbah Shnong, headmen, and others are not willing to provide land for the project.
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However, Chyne maintained that the process would continue and that the KHADC would engage with stakeholders to pursue the matter.
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