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Deputy CM Sniawbhalang Dhar Urges Preservation of Meghalaya's Harmony
✍️ Shillong Today
🗓 17 Oct 2026, 08:02 AM
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Deputy Chief Minister Sniawbhalang Dhar stressed that Meghalaya’s unity is its greatest strength and called for collective action to protect it.
Deputy Chief Minister Sniawbhalang Dhar addressed the public, highlighting that the state’s harmony is its most valuable asset. He urged residents and leaders alike to work together to maintain this unity.
Dhar, who has been a key figure in Meghalaya’s political landscape, emphasized that the diverse ethnic and cultural fabric of the state is a source of strength. He warned that any erosion of this cohesion could threaten social stability.
The Deputy Chief Minister called on community leaders, civil society and government officials to strengthen dialogue and cooperation across all groups. He added that safeguarding harmony requires vigilance, mutual respect and inclusive governance.
While no specific policy was announced, Dhar’s remarks reinforce the state’s longstanding commitment to peaceful coexistence. The statement was received positively by political analysts who see it as a reminder of Meghalaya’s unique social fabric.
Dhar, who has been a key figure in Meghalaya’s political landscape, emphasized that the diverse ethnic and cultural fabric of the state is a source of strength. He warned that any erosion of this cohesion could threaten social stability.
The Deputy Chief Minister called on community leaders, civil society and government officials to strengthen dialogue and cooperation across all groups. He added that safeguarding harmony requires vigilance, mutual respect and inclusive governance.
While no specific policy was announced, Dhar’s remarks reinforce the state’s longstanding commitment to peaceful coexistence. The statement was received positively by political analysts who see it as a reminder of Meghalaya’s unique social fabric.