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Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma Allocates ₹2 Crore to Boost 48 Tourism Enterprises
✍️ Northeast Today
🗓 13 Nov 2026, 02:16 AM
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Chief Minister Conrad Sangma handed out a total of ₹2 crore in financial aid to 48 tourism-related businesses across Meghalaya.
Meghalaya's Chief Minister Conrad Sangma announced a direct financial assistance package worth ₹2 crore for the state's tourism sector. The aid, earmarked for 48 selected tourism businesses, aims to strengthen operations and promote recovery after recent challenges.
The distribution was carried out in a brief ceremony where the beneficiaries received their allocations. Officials said the funds will be used for upgrading infrastructure, marketing initiatives and other operational costs that can help attract more visitors to the region.
State authorities expect the infusion of capital to generate employment opportunities and stimulate ancillary services linked to tourism, thereby contributing to Meghalaya's broader economic growth.
The distribution was carried out in a brief ceremony where the beneficiaries received their allocations. Officials said the funds will be used for upgrading infrastructure, marketing initiatives and other operational costs that can help attract more visitors to the region.
State authorities expect the infusion of capital to generate employment opportunities and stimulate ancillary services linked to tourism, thereby contributing to Meghalaya's broader economic growth.