Following the Chief Minister’s address, vibrant cultural performances showcased the traditions and artistic excellence of Meghalaya. The Auxilium NCC band was awarded first prize for their captivating cultural display.

In his speech, Chief Minister Conrad Sangma highlighted Meghalaya’s achievements over the past few years, including the promotion of local culture and the advancement of women-led initiatives. He praised the success of the Chief Minister’s Meghalaya Grassroots Music Program, which has supported over 7,750 local artists.

The Chief Minister also emphasized progress in women’s empowerment, noting a significant increase in Self-Help Groups across the state. Additionally, around 60,000 students have benefited from the CM Impact program.

The day concluded with a deep sense of pride and gratitude among citizens, who returned home with renewed appreciation for the sacrifices made by freedom fighters. Heartfelt thanks were offered to God Almighty for His guidance and blessings.