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Meghalaya signs host city contract for 39th National Games in 2022
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• Meghalaya signed the Host City Contract with the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) for hosting the 39th National Games in 2022.
• The tripartite contract was signed between the IOA, the Meghalaya State Olympic Association and the state government.
• Meghalaya had made the bid to host the 39th National Games after successfully co-hosting the South Asian Games in 2017.
• Meghalaya CM- Mukul Sangma, Governor- Ganga Prasad.

Arunachal Pradesh Declared Open Defecation Free
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• Arunachal Pradesh has been declared open defecation free ahead of the national deadline of October 2, 2019.
• The milestone was achieved after the state announced an incentive of Rs 8,000 in addition to the Rs 12,000-grant provided by the Centre for building toilets.
• , , , , and were declared open defecation free states in October 2017.
• Arunachal Pradesh CM- , Governor- Brigadier BD Mishra.