Shillong, March 12 -- The Khasi Students' Union (KSU) and Meghalaya government legislators held a crucial meeting on Tuesday, regarding the contentious Meghalaya State Investment Promotion and Facilitation Act (MSIPF) 2024.

The KSU, deeply dissatisfied with the Act, demanded its repeal, citing concerns over provisions related to land banks and their potential impact on indigenous communities.

The MSIPF Act 2024, enacted to boost investment in Meghalaya, proposes the creation of land banks for lease to private investors. This provision, among others, has sparked significant opposition from the KSU.

Following a protest staged by the KSU at the Assembly, a meeting was convened at the Secretariat where all 60 legislators engaged with the s...