Shillong, June 10: The first Cabinet meeting that was held in Tura today outside the state capital has taken up the Amendment of Meghalaya Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Rules 2011. In conformity to the amendment of central rules to Right to Education, the cabinet has approved the amendment of Meghalaya Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education 2011.
The Department of Community and Rural development today seek the cabinet approval for amendment of the Meghalaya Community Participation and Public Services Social Audit Services Rules 2017. The department of C & RD had sought approval for the draft rules to the Original Act and the cabinet has approved the proposed draft rules.
The cabinet through the Programme Implementation Department decided to aggressively implement further systematic review of departments in every district. The cabinet also decided to have one minister in every district for one year to have systematic departmental review meetings with the district heads.
On the proposal on solid waste management by Urban Affairs department, on Solid Waste Management Policy. The cabinet has approved the proposal which will come into force immediately.
On the proposal from Commerce and Industry department- Meghalaya Start up Policy 2018. The cabinet has approved the proposal to help young and talented entrepreneurs of the State. The cabinet also approved the Meghalaya State Sports Policy 2018- The sport department presented the draft policy which the cabinet approved after fine tuning all aspects of the policy.
