•Meghalaya generated an estimated 3.66 lakh jobs between 2019 and 2025, Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma announced.
•Agriculture led job creation with 1.90 lakh jobs, driven by floriculture, mushroom cultivation, fruit development, organic farming, and the Lakadong mission.
•The state's minimum wage of Rs 525 is the second-highest in India and the highest in the Northeast, reflecting government support for the poor.
•Meghalaya is the country's second-fastest growing economy with a 9.66% real GSDP growth rate, targeting an Rs 85,000 crore economy.
•Policy initiatives include supporting local contractors, building houses for the poor, and improving overall living standards.
