Meghalaya signs pact with Starlink to expand digital connectivity: CM

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Wednesday said the state government is taking major steps to enhance digital connectivity through its collaboration with Elon Musk-owned Starlink.
Meghalaya has seen credible transformation through technology, and “we are hopeful that this collaboration will help us reach the remotest corners of our state and make a real difference in people’s lives”, Sangma said in a post on X.
The CM said he was glad to witness the MoU signing between the Meghalaya government and Starlink India.
“Over the past 8 years, we have strengthened infrastructure, embraced technology, and improved governance, reducing processes that once took 30 days to just 3 days. Yet, connecting our remotest schools, health centres, and communities remains a challenge.
“Our partnership to introduce advanced satellite connectivity technology marks an important step toward bridging this gap. This initiative will help save lives through better healthcare access, improve learning

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