IIT Guwahati, HDFC Parivartan power sustainability push in Northeast IndiaIIT Guwahati, in collaboration with HDFC Parivartan, is implementing technology-driven interventions in Assam and Meghalaya to enhance food...
17 Apr, 2025, 09.50 PM IST
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma reviews vaccinations status in stateSangma on Friday reviewed the vaccination status in the State with Deputy Commissioners from across the State and has directed them to inte...
05 Nov, 2021, 07.27 PM IST
Meghalaya govt signs MoU with finance department, state rural bank to ease banking services"This will help the State achieve its objective of financial inclusion, and also in transferring the financial benefits of the State as wel...
01 Sep, 2021, 12.57 AM IST
Meghalaya is all set to double its GSDP to $10 billion within the next five years: CM Conrad K SangmaParticipating in the sixth meeting of the governing council of the commission of NITI Aayog, Sangma, expressed his confidence that NITI Aay...
20 Feb, 2021, 09.07 PM IST
Meghalaya to set up Rs 125 crore fund to aid entrepreneursSangma attended the PRIME Entrepreneurship Awards with officials of MBMA, North East Small Finance Bank, SBI, entrepreneurs and artisans of...
19 Feb, 2021, 10.25 PM IST
Meghalaya provides micro ATM to business correspondent agentsIn June this year, the MSRLS had signed an MoU with MRB to roll out the BCA project whereby 84 Self Help Groups (SHGs) who were functioning...
21 Oct, 2020, 09.30 PM IST
RBI's Yes Bank freeze cripples two banks in MeghalayaThe Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) thirty-day moratorium on Yes Bank has had a ripple effect in Meghalaya, with some services of the Meghala...
07 Mar, 2020, 08.53 PM IST
India, World Bank sign $500 million loan pact for rural roadsThe loan has a 3-year grace period, and a maturity of 10 years and will provide additional financing for the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yoja...
31 May, 2018, 05.27 PM IST
- 5000 Meghalaya youths to be trained and given job in 3 yrs
In a move to reduce the unemployment scenario in Meghalaya, over 5000 educated youths would be trained by skill providers and given jobs in...
23 Apr, 2013, 07.07 PM IST
- Nabard raises RIDF allocation for northeast states except for Assam & Tripura
Nabard raises RIDF allocation for northeast states except for Assam & Tripura
12 May, 2012, 02.01 PM IST
- IFC assisting Meghalaya government for implementation of health insurance plan
International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of World Bank is assisting Northeastern state of Meghalaya for implementation of universa...
03 May, 2012, 06.58 PM IST
- State Bank of India launches mobile banking facility for villagers
State Bank of India today launched mobile banking facility for providing services to villagers at their door-steps.
28 Nov, 2011, 03.34 PM IST
- World Bank approves $1.5 billion for rural roads
The World Bank on Tuesday approved a USD 1.5 billion Credit and Loan for India's Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) aimed towards imp...
22 Dec, 2010, 11.27 AM IST
- RBI’s rural initiative receives a jolt
RBI launched a viability gap funding scheme in North East Region last year to encourage banks spread their branch network in the hitherto u...
01 Dec, 2010, 05.59 AM IST
- Open more branches in rural areas: RBI tells banks
Underscoring the need to improve banking facilities in rural areas, RBI on Friday asked the banks to open more branches in the villages.
07 Aug, 2009, 04.47 PM IST
- Women in Meghalaya make micro credit banking a success
Taking a cue from Nobel laureate Md Yunus of Bangladesh, women in Meghalaya have scripted a tale of success in the rural banking system bas...
15 Jun, 2008, 01.26 PM IST
- RBI to start Forex facility along Bangladesh border
RBI would soon set up banks with foreign exchange facility along the Bangladesh border to help Indian exporters and check circulation of co...
09 May, 2008, 08.38 PM IST