SHILLONG:
Meghalaya Governor Phagu Chauhan, on May 26, gave his assent to constitute a committee comprising of all political parties for discussing the implementation of the Reservation Roster System.
The committee, to be headed by cabinet minister Ampareen Lyngdoh, comprises of members from all the political parties of the state.
These included — Zenith Sangma from AITC, HM Shangpliang from BJP, Augustine Marak of GNC, Methodius Dkhar of HSPDP, Ronnie V Lyngdoh of INC, Pyndapborthiaw Saibon of KHNAM, Dr WR Kharlukhi of NPP, Renikton Lyngdoh Tongkhar of UDP and Ardent Miller Basaiawmoit of VPP.
Meghalaya Chief Secretary, the Commissioner and Secretary of Personnel & AR (B) Department will sit in the panel as member secretary.
The ‘Terms of Reference’ of the Committee is to finalise the implementation of the Reservation Roster and to submit its recommendation to the state government within 15 days of the constitution of the committee.
“The Committee may co-opt any member to take part in the proceedings of the Committee if felt necessary,” read the notification.