Guwahati, Oct. 6 -- The North Eastern Council (NEC) completed 14 infrastructure projects worth Rs 45.48 crore across the Northeast in September, including a cultural complex and school infrastructure in Meghalaya, officials said on Monday.

The council also released Rs 42.63 crore during the month for development initiatives across the region. Of this, Rs 35.21 crore was allocated to the eight northeastern states, while Rs 7.42 crore was released to regional institutions and agencies.

Among the states, Nagaland received the highest allocation of Rs 11.92 crore. The funds will support initiatives such as cluster-based coffee value-chain development and a cultural activity complex for the Chakhesang community at Pfutseromi village.

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