India, May 14 -- Sukanta Majumdar chaired a high-level review meeting in Shillong to assess the progress of key infrastructure and development projects across the Northeast, with a focus on execution efficiency and inter-agency coordination.

The review covered 17 major projects with a total sanctioned cost of approximately 3,108 crore, spanning multiple states including Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Sikkim, and Tripura. These projects are being monitored through the PM-Ref Portal under schemes of the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region.

The Minister emphasised the need for timely execution, robust monitoring frameworks, and enhanced coordination among departments to accelerate project completion and...