Meghalaya tourism minister questions opposition to Shillong ropeway project

Published 03 Nov 2026, 19:02 IST

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Shillong: NPP leader and Tourism Minister Timothy D Shira has questioned the opposition to the proposed Shillong ropeway project, alleging that the protests are politically driven and sponsored. Shira raised concerns over the timing of the objections, asking why the issue had gained momentum only…

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Shillong: NPP leader and Tourism Minister Timothy D Shira has questioned the opposition to the proposed Shillong ropeway project, alleging that the protests are politically driven and sponsored. Shira raised concerns over the timing of the objections, asking why the issue had gained momentum only…

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EastMojo Center EastMojo Current article 03 Nov 2026, 19:02 IST

Meghalaya tourism minister questions opposition to Shillong ropeway project

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Highland Post Center Highland Post 04 Nov 2026, 08:03 IST

Ropeway protests politically sponsored: Tourism Minister

Shillong, Nov 3: Tourism Minister Timothy D Shira on Tuesday alleged that opposition to the proposed Shillong ropeway project is politically driven and sponsored. Questioning the timing of the protests, Shira said there was no major resistance when the project was first initiated and objections…

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The Assam Tribune Center Assam Tribune Group 02 Nov 2026, 10:00 IST