Shillong, April 24 -- Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma virtually inaugurated a two-day workshop on Emerging Technologies at the State Convention Centre, Shillong on Thursday.

Organised by the Department of Information Technology and Communications in collaboration with the National e-Governance Division (Negd), the event saw participation from key government officials, academic institutions, startups, and civil society.

In his keynote address, the Chief Minister emphasised technology's transformative role in governance, citing the success of the state's digital initiatives like e-Proposal and mobile file clearance systems. He highlighted how digital tools have halved maternal mortality rates and shared plans to deploy IoT sensor...