<span style="color: #222222;">In Meghalaya, Speaker of Lok Sabha Om Birla addressed MLAs at Meghalaya State Legislative Assembly today. The Speaker is on a two-day visit to the state.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Speaking on the occasion, Mr Birla described Meghalaya as one of the most beautiful states not just in the Northeast but in the entire country. He also took the opportunity to pay tributes to the late P. A. Sangma and hailed his contribution both as Meghalaya Chief Minister and as Parliamentarian.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">   </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Mr Birla will also be delivering the inaugural address tomorrow at a Familiarization and Outreach Programme for Local bodies of the North East.</span><br />''