Meghalaya Cabinet approves creation of new district named Eastern West Khasi Hills District
- The Meghalaya Cabinet has approved the proposal of creation of a new district called Eastern West Khasi Hills district.
- The new district has been formed by upgrading the Mairang civil sub-division.
- Mairang will now be a sub-division under West Khasi Hills district.
- The new district will be inaugurated on November 10, 2021 by Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma.
- This will increase the total number of districts in the state to 12.
Points to Remember:
- Eastern West Khasi Hills district is a newly launched district in which state?
- Total districts in Meghalaya?