HOW TO REACH US


INSTRUCTIONS

LOCATION

The Academy is located at Umsaw Village under the Ri-Bhoi District of Meghalaya, just west of Guwahati - Shillong National Highway.20 Km towards the north from Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya, 83 Km South from Guwahati on the Shillong-Guwahati National Highway and 12 Km west from Umroi Airport. The entry point to the Academy on the main G S Road is called Umsaw Dyke. The Academy is situated just about 100 yards from the Dyke.

The conveyance available for reaching NEPA is as under:

# From Distance Mode of Transportation Approx. Journey Time (One Way)
1
Umroi Airport
14 kms
Four or Two Wheelers
20 mins(approx)
2
Shillong
20 kms
Four or Two Wheelers
45 mins(approx)
3
Guwahati
80 kms
Four or Two Wheelers
2-3 hrs(approx)
4
G.S road
100 yards
Four or Two Wheelers
4 mins(approx)

CLIMATE

The climate is moderately cool. Rainy season commences in April/May and extends till October.

BOOKING OF AIR/RAILWAY TICKETS:

There is a small airport at Umroi, about 35 km from Shillong. At present, Air India operates with ATR42 type of aircraft on this route. Buses / Taxis are available from Shillong to Umroi and back.

Flight Schedule:

Flight No To/From Days
CD9719/9719
Kolkata-Shillong, Shillong-Jorhat-Kolkata
Mon, Tues and Thurs
CD9711/9712
Kolkata-Shillong-Kolkata
Wed, Sat and Sun

Helicopter Service:
Helicopter is available from Guwahati to Tura and Tura to Shillong on Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday/Friday and from Guwahati to Shillong and Shillong to Guwahati daily except on Sunday.
It takes 20 mins. to reach Shillong from Guwahati and one hour from Guwahati to Tura. This means of transportation is very economical and convenient.
For details and bookings, contact:
Meghalaya Helicopter Service MTC Bus Stand, Police Bazar Tel 2223129

IMPORTANT PHONES NO. Shillong Exchange Code(0364):
** Office Residence/Mobile No.
Director
2572033
2570246
Joint Director
2572027
2570548
Dy.Director(A)
2572044
09402195325
Dy.Director(Indoor)
2572041
09436108657
NEPA Exchange
2572045
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Faculty Room
2572036
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Training Branch
2572038
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TELE FAX
2572027/2572028/2572038/2572041
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