Administrative Contact of West Jaintia Hills District
| Name | Designation | Fax |
|---|---|---|
| Shri. Garod L.S.N. Dykes, IAS | Deputy Commissioner | 03652-220865 |
| Shri. Prafulla Kumar Boro,MCS | Additional Deputy Commissioner | 03652-220865 |
| Shri. Alexander S. Mukhim, MCS | Additional Deputy Commissioner | |
| Smt. D.D. Syngai, MCS | Additional Deputy Commissioner |
What is the name of the DC of Meghalaya?
Deputy Commissioners Office
| Name | Designation | Room No |
|---|---|---|
| Miss Isawanda Laloo, IAS | Deputy Commissioner | 301 |
| Smti Mitali Chandra, IAS | SDO, Sadar | |
| Shri D. Hynniewta, MCS | Addl. Deputy Commissioner & Project Director, DRDA | |
| Smti. D.Phawa, MCS | Addl. Deputy Commissioner | 218 |
How many districts are there in West Jaintia Hills?
The district consists of 5(five) Assem bly Constituencies, VIZ. I-Nartiang(ST), 2-Jowai (ST), 3-RaUang(ST), 4-Mowkaiaw(ST) and 7-Amlarem(ST). The members of the Legislative Assemblies are elected by Adult suffrage for a term of 5(five) years.
How many sub divisions are there in West Jaintia?
one Sub-Division
There is only one Sub-Division and that is Amlarem Sub-division. It was established on 12th November 1976. The area of the Sub-division is 404.53 sq. kms approx.
In which state Jaintia Hills are?
MeghalayaWest Jaintia Hills / State
Who is the BDO of Thadlaskein block?
Baiantimon Blah
Contact Details of Block Development Officer (as on 18th May 2020)
| Serial Number | Name | Block Name |
|---|---|---|
| 35 | Shri. Brightstar Langbang | Laskein |
| 36 | Smt. Baiantimon Blah | Thadlaskein |
| 37 | Shri. Rapborlang Kharbhikhiew | Bhoirymbong |
| 38 | Shri. Raja Brahma | Umsning |
Who is our DC?
The Deputy Commissioner (popularly abbreviated to “DC”) or District Magistrate is the executive head of the district, an administrative sub-unit of a division. The deputy commissioners are appointed by the government from a Deputy Secretary of BCS Administration Cadre.
How many district are there in Jaintia?
11 districts
Meghalaya currently has 11 districts….Districts.
| District | East Jaintia Hills |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Khliehriat |
| Area (km²) | 2,126 |
| Population (2011) | 395,124 |
| Established | 2012 |
Where is the headquarter of West Jaintia Hills?
Jowai
West Jaintia Hills District ::: Headquarter – Jowai Jaintia Hills District lies at the eastern most corner of Meghalaya. It covers an area of about 3819 Sq. Kms and has a population of about 2,95,000. Jowai is the Headquarters of the District and there are two Civil Sub-Divisions, namely, Khliehriat and Amlarem.
What is the capital of Jaintia Hills?
Shillong
Location. The Head Quarter of East Jaintia Hills District is located at a distance of 97 km from the State Capital, Shillong.
Where is West Jaintia Hills district?
West Jaintia Hills District is one of the 11 (eleven) districts of the state of Meghalaya. With the bifurcation of the erstwhile Jaintia Hills District into East and West Jaintia Hills District, West Jaintia Hills District came into existence on 31st July 2012 with its Head Quarter at Jowai.
How many autonomous district councils are there in Jaintia Hills?
There is one Autonomous District Council, viz. Jaintia Hills Autonomous District Council which is headed by the Chief Executive Member, assisted by the Executive Members. The council discharges the functions and duties as assigned to it under the provisions of the Sixth Schedule to the Constitution of India.
What is the total area of Jowai district?
Jowai is the host of all the heads of important governmental offices and establishments, educational institutions, hospitals, banking institutions, etc. The total area of the district is 1693 Sq.kms.
What is the climate of West lintia Hills district?
Kms) The Climate of West l aintia Hills District is uniquely pleasant and caressing. It is neithertoo warm in summer nor too cold in winter. The rainfall profile is very high during the south west monsoon, which usually starts from the middle of May and declines towards the last part of September.