Meghalaya Launches New Scheme to Aid Religious & Cultural Institutions

The Meghalaya government announced a new scheme to provide financial support to religious and cultural institutions during a ceremony in Tuber Behdeinkhlam. Chief Minister said the initiative will help temples, mosques, churches and other heritage sites maintain their infrastructure and preserve cultural heritage. While the exact budget has not been disclosed, officials said the scheme will be funded through state resources and will be accessible to institutions across the state. The CM emphasized that safeguarding cultural and religious heritage is essential for community cohesion and tourism development.