Meghalaya : CM Sangma to meet Union ministers for ILP in Delhi

Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma is scheduled to meet 15 Union Ministers in New Delhi on Sunday to discuss on multiple issues which includes the implementation of Inner Line Permit (ILP) in Meghalaya.

It is expected that CM Conrad Sangma will meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi to talk about the ILP issue.

The Chief Minister told media persons, “I will meet close to 15 ministers to discuss issues ranging from political and road construction to tourism and water resources”.

He said the state government would pursue the pressing issues on which resolutions have been passed.

Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong is present in New Delhi and the Chief Minister’s Office is in contact with the Ministry of Home Affairs seeking an appointment for the state cabinet ministers and leaders of pressure groups with Shah.

After the Centre passed the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill and approved ILP for Manipur, the demand for ILP in Meghalaya grew stronger.