Conference for strengthening Financial Accountability of Autonomous District Councils

Syllad | The Rising MeghalayaAugust 27, 2022

The Meghalaya Institute of Governance (MIG) in collaboration with the department of Economics, North Eastern Hill University (NEHU) is organizing a One day State Conference on the topic Strengthening the Finances and Financial Accountability of Autonomous District Councils in Meghalaya on Monday next at State Convention Centre, Shillong.

This is a first of its kind initiative to bring together representatives of Autonomous District Councils and the State Government along with resource persons to deliberate on the issues and challenges of local government financing.

District Council Affairs Minister Lahkmen Rymbui will be the Chief Guest, while Prof. V. N. Alok of the Indian Institute of Public Administration, New Delhi will deliver the keynote address.

Elected members and officials of Autonomous District Councils and State Government will participate in the conference.