
Meghalaya to get Northeast’s first de-addiction centre for youths
The Hindu
The centre will be run by KRIPA Foundation through the PPP model with the State’s Social Welfare Department, officials said.
The foundation stone was laid for a de-addiction centre for youths at the New Shillong Township by State Social Welfare Minister Kyrmen Shylla. The centre will be run by KRIPA Foundation through the PPP model with the State’s Social Welfare Department, officials said. The first youth de-addiction centre in Meghalaya and the Northeast aims to reach out to children and adolescents in the community for early childhood intervention and risks, they said.
The Central Committee of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Friday pledged to mobilise people in resistance against the BJP-led Union government’s “anti-agricultural worker, anti-farmer, anti-worker, anti-people” laws and policies till they are all repealed, the party said on Friday. In a statement issued here, the CPI(M) said the members took the pledge following a three-day meeting held at Thiruvananthapuram.

Expressing the need for more number of socially responsive engineers and lawyers for furthering development of the country, Governor Thaawarchad Gehlot here on Friday lauded St. Aloysius institution for widening its service in the education sector by opening separate institutes for engineering and law











