Shillong, Dec 5: A one day state level stakeholders conclave under Mission Green organized by the Integrated Basin Development and Livelihood Promotion Programme was held at the State Convention Centre, Shillong today.
The inaugural function was graced by Dr. Mukul Sangma, Chief Minister, Govt. of Meghalaya amidst other dignitaries which include Dr. Ampareen Lyngdoh, Minister of Urban Affairs, Shri. Barkos Warjri, Additional Chief Secretary, to the Govt of Meghalaya, Shri. R M Mishra, CEO, Meghalaya Basin Development Authority and many others.
Speaking in the inaugural session, Dr. Mukul Sangma, Chief Minister, Govt. of Meghalaya stated that the Integrated Basin Development and Livelihood Programme revolves around the concept of making our ways of life which can fit in to the ways of our environment.
He lauded the efforts of the IBDLP and said that many good things can happen where we have a programme to provide an alternative livelihood on a sustainable basis for everyone. He added, “involvement of the stakeholders and being receptive to new technologies is highly important for the successful implementation of Green Mission. In his concluding remarks he said, “let this programme be a humble beginning in making Meghalaya Green.”.(SP News)
