Mawhati, Nov 6: Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma on Friday visited several villages in Mawhati constituency to inaugurate three roads constructed under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY), aimed at improving connectivity and boosting development in the region.
The three roads inaugurated include the 20.50-km Mawlasnai–Kdohhati road, the longest PMGSY road in the state, the 8-km Mawlaho–Pamlatar road and the 16.125-km Umlapher–Lymphuid road.
During the visit, the Chief Minister also inaugurated the Monolith and a statue of Jesus Christ at Mawlasnai village.
The programme was attended by Mawhati MLA Charles Marngar, Ri Bhoi Deputy Commissioner Dr. Abhishek Saini, Superintendent of Police Giri Prasad, officials from various government departments, village headmen, students and local residents.
The occasion brought further cheer to the people of Mawhati as the Chief Minister assured them that the Sonidan–Umsiang road would be blacktopped, with work expected to begin in December 2026 or January 2027.
He said the initiative was part of the government’s efforts to improve transportation and connectivity for the people.
