Who is accountable
From the officers who run it up to the minister and the head of government. Names from the Government's official lists.
- Environment and Forests Department / State Pollution Control Board
- Head of the department: its Principal Secretary or Secretary in Meghalaya (titles differ by State).
- Chief Secretary, MeghalayaDr. Shakil P Ahammedcso-meg@nic.in
- Minister: the Meghalaya minister who holds this department.
- Chief Minister, MeghalayaShri Conrad K. Sangma
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As on: Chief Secretaries as on 1 Oct 2026; Chief Ministers as on 15 Oct 2026DoPT — Chief Secretaries / Advisors to the Administrators of States and UTs (as on 01.10.2026)Wikipedia — List of current Indian chief ministers (checked 15 Oct 2026)
Meghalaya: Rivers turned acidic by mine drainage
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Listed for:Meghalaya Assembly election 2028Meghalaya Assembly election 2033
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Water from old coal mines has made rivers in the Jaintia Hills acidic, killing fish.
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- What should the State government and local bodies do first?
- What can citizens do, and how do we hold the responsible department to account?
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- Central Pollution Control Board: cpcb.nic.in
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