KHADC INITIATES COLLABORATION TO TACKLE ILLEGAL MIGRATION CHALLENGE IN MEGHALAYA
Raphael Warjri
In an effort to stem the surge of undocumented migrants entering Meghalaya, the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council, led by Chief Executive Member Pyniaid Sing Syiem, expressed a willingness to collaborate with advocacy groups possessing credible information on migrants operating without legal documentation within the KHADC's jurisdiction. During a press briefing on December 8, 2023, Chief Syiem highlighted the challenge faced by the KHADC in monitoring influx due to a shortage of enforcement officers across all five districts of Meghalaya