SHILLONG:
Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma, on January 16, inaugurated the state’s first government engineering college, the Shillong Government Engineering College in Mawlai Kynton Massar under Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA).
Sangma took to the microblogging site and wrote, “Keeping our youth at the forefront, the NPP-led MDA Govt. is according priority to education. We are creating opportunities in different fields to ensure our youth are equipped to succeed in life & to drive the development of Meghalaya in the future(sic)”.
The college will cater to degree course of 3 technical branches i.e. Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering & Mining Engineering with intake capacity of 30 for each branch.