The Governor of Meghalaya, as the constitutional head of the state, is responsible for the enforcement of laws and administration, with the Chief Minister handling day-to-day governance.

Meghalaya's natural beauty, with waterfalls, caves, and lakes, makes tourism an important industry in the state.

Meghalaya is home to temperate forests, which are characterized by cool climate and a rich variety of flora and fauna.

East Khasi Hills, which includes the capital Shillong, is the most populous district of Meghalaya.

Wangala is the most significant festival of the Garo tribe, celebrating the harvest season with traditional dance and songs.

Shillong Peak, at 1,965 meters, is the highest point in Meghalaya, located near the capital Shillong.

West Garo Hills is the largest district of Meghalaya, situated in the western part of the state.

Captain William Andrew Sangma was the first Chief Minister of Meghalaya, serving from 1972 to 1976.

The Kopili river is a major river in the state, originating from the Khasi Hills and flowing through Assam.

Meghalaya shares its southern border with Bangladesh, while its northern boundary is with Assam.

Meghalaya is home to the Khasi, Garo, and Jaintia tribes, each with distinct cultural and linguistic practices.

English is the official language of Meghalaya, though Khasi, Garo, and Jaintia are widely spoken languages.

Shillong is the capital and largest city of Meghalaya, known for its scenic beauty and as a popular tourist destination.

Meghalaya became the 21st state of India on 21st January 1972 under the North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971.

The Chauri Chaura incident in Gorakhpur district led Gandhiji to call off the Non-Cooperation Movement.

The large intestine absorbs water and salts from undigested food, forming solid waste (feces).

The cerebrum is the largest part of the brain and is responsible for logic, reasoning, memory, and intelligence.

The pituitary gland controls other endocrine glands and many body functions.

Hemoglobin contains iron and gives red color by binding with oxygen.

HIV (a virus) attacks the immune system, leading to AIDS.

Cellular respiration breaks down glucose to release ATP energy.

Kidneys filter blood, removing urea and excess water as urine.

Oxygen is required for aerobic respiration to release energy from food..

After fertilization, the ovary matures into the fruit.

It’s the only vein that carries oxygen-rich blood—from lungs to the left atrium.

Rohida (Tecomella undulata) is native to the desert regions and is Rajasthan’s state flower.

Udaipur is called the City of Lakes due to its many beautiful lakes like Fateh Sagar and Pichola.