Meghalaya, Assam Hold Meeting To Address Tourist Cab Operators' Issues
Ministers from Meghalaya and Assam held a follow-up meeting to address grievances faced by tourist taxi operators traveling between the two states. The discussion focused on resolving operational difficulties reported by Meghalaya-based drivers when entering Assam.
Why it matters
Inter-state transport disputes can disrupt regional tourism and economic connectivity, necessitating government intervention to ensure smooth transit.
Senior state ministers on Tuesday chaired a follow-up meeting with representatives of the tourist taxi associations from Meghalaya and Assam to discuss long-standing grievances faced by transport operators travelling between the two states.The Meghalaya government convened the meeting with the Assam and Meghalaya transport commissions. Issues raised by transport associations over difficulties faced by Meghalaya-based drivers while entering and travelling through Assam, particularly on routes to Guwahati, were discussed in the meeting.The meeting was jointly chaired by Meghalaya Deputy Chief Minister Sniawbhalang Dhar and Assam Minister Atul Bora, and was attended by representatives of tourist taxi associations from both States…
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