Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma today inaugurated the newly constructed Williamnagar Municipal Office cum Market Complex at Soil Bazar, Williamnagar.
Speaking at the inaugural function, the Chief Minister said that the demand for diverse infrastructure projects across the state has been acknowledged, and the government is committed to executing these projects within stipulated timelines.
“Our government has embarked to ensure creation of infrastructure beyond the physical constructs. It is a commitment to empowering communities, fostering economic growth, and creating opportunities for a better quality of life for every citizen”, he said.
Stating that the government also recognizes the pivotal role that infrastructure and road communication play in connecting communities, driving economic growth, and providing opportunities for better livelihoods he said, it is imperative to ensure that every citizen benefit from developments.
“We envision a Meghalaya where our people have access to modern amenities, quality education, and improved healthcare services, ” he added.
He stated that the inauguration of the municipal complex mark another step towards providing facilities for the citizens. He informed about various interventions for Williamnagar, including the completion of internal town roads, the development of mini stadiums, and town beautification as well as renovation of the Rongrenggre Higher Secondary School, one of the oldest higher secondary schools in the district, to ensure an improved educational infrastructure for the students.
“The development of educational institutions is a priority for us, and the renovation of Rongrenggre Higher Secondary School underscores our dedication to providing quality education for our youth,” he added.
He also updated the people about the other ongoing projects, including the final stages of construction for the Williamnagar College and the ongoing construction of the mini stadium.
During his visit, he inspected the recently constructed approach roads at Rangmal Badim village and Chidekgre and distributed Digital Learning Aids (M-Tab) to students of Williamnagar under the Chief Minister’s Digital Learning Aid for Students Scheme. He also handed over Cinnamon Saplings to farmers of the East Garo Hills District as part of the Spice Mission initiative, aimed at empowering local agricultural communities.