Meghalaya's Green Initiative: A Call to Preserve Plant Diversity

Governor Chandrashekhar H Vijaya Shankar of Meghalaya underscores the importance of preserving native plant species and advises against monoculture in plantation drives due to ecological concerns. The Governor, together with local leaders, participates in a tree plantation event emphasizing environmental unity. Meanwhile, the Meghalaya Assembly building project faces a revised completion timeline and budget.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Shillong | Updated: 23-07-2025 16:25 IST | Created: 23-07-2025 16:25 IST
Meghalaya's Green Initiative: A Call to Preserve Plant Diversity
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Chandrashekhar H Vijaya Shankar, Governor of Meghalaya, has highlighted the crucial need to preserve indigenous plant species and cautioned against monoculture practices during a recent plantation event.

Held at the Meghalaya Assembly premises, the initiative was a collaborative effort involving government officials across party lines, showcasing a combined effort to address global environmental concerns.

In related updates, the construction of the new assembly building is facing delays and budget increases, with the new completion date set for early 2026.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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