Tura, July 29 -- Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Wednesday announced a series of initiatives aimed at promoting original music, developing world-class infrastructure and creating greater professional opportunities for artists.

"The government is committed to transforming music into a vibrant sector that generates opportunities for musicians, entrepreneurs and young talent," Sangma told a gathering of artists and stakeholdersSpeaking at the Chief Minister's Meghalaya Grassroots Music Programme (CM-MGMP) 'Achiever of the Month' felicitation ceremony here in West Garo Hills district, Sangma outlined an ambitious roadmap to strengthen the state's music ecosystem, announcing a series of initiatives aimed at promoting original music, d...