“The Mech-Kachari community has been suffering in identity crisis and afraid of losing their original culture, heritage and identity due to the rapid change of the socio-economic scenario of the state”. This reflected at a conference organized by Sivasagar District unit of Mech-Kachari Jatiya Parishad at Nazira.
The Mech-Kachari Jatiya Parishad Asom has also submitted a memorandum to the Chief Minister on July 14, where they included their demands of Autonomous Council, setting up of a Separate Mech-Kachari Battalion & full-fledged status of schedule tribes etc.
PermalinkSubmitted by YK Shrestha on Thu, 04/09/2008 - 16:30
Mech-Kacharis are also found in large numbers in Mechi Anchal (District) in Nepal and they are Gorkhas as far as Nepal is concerned. They are called Meche as their dwelling place is alongside the Mechi River.Their customs are similar to the Bodo-Kacharis.
PermalinkSubmitted by Bhabesh Khakhlari on Thu, 18/02/2010 - 14:48
Promud Mech is the person who formed the mech tribes to demand for autonomous council in Assam. He is former president of Mech Kachari Jatiya Parishad.
PermalinkSubmitted by AS PER THE ORIG... on Tue, 20/04/2010 - 05:22
being the origine of assam/india we mech people not going to lost our!s origine/identy any more. please helps us to survive with same identy as indian citizens. thanks. request to all well wishers of INDIAN!S/GOVT OF INDIA.
PermalinkSubmitted by Bipul Mech on Thu, 14/07/2011 - 13:54
we the mech kachari community is the origin of borassam.. the govt. of India & the govt. of Assam has betrayed us for giving autonomous council.
The govt. have to give us autonomous council.. Jai Mech Kachari
PermalinkSubmitted by Daniel Mech on Sat, 16/07/2011 - 12:59
Mech Brothers Had lost whatever they have.Their language culture and identity. they speakes assamese language, they put assamese clothes, and their faith an assamese vaishnaism etc. so they sify should rectify themselves and give space to other kacharies people to embraced them without hesitating.
PermalinkSubmitted by Samarendra Das on Sun, 04/12/2011 - 05:35
Automonous council will certainly fulfil some aspirations of the Mech Kachari community.But a political system should not be the ultimate goal of an ethnic community. Because only financial grant from govt cannot help survive a community. we should not confine our hopes and aspirations to a particular system. Our aim should be far beyond a system where we can live with dignity and prosperity and without fear of losing identity.
NGO is going to Probaah organise an employment generation programme on May 26 at Rohiteshwar Saikia Memorial Indoor Stadium, Nazira. Several multi-national companies will participated in the programme. H.S. passed, age 18 to 29 years candidates may attend the programme.
Patients in Nazira are facing serious problems due to the lack of doctors at Nazira subsidary health centre. Along with a large number of patients and AASU activists visited the hospital campus on Wednesday at 7 PM and burnt the effigy of the Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sharma. According to the Nazira Anchalik Student Union, if the situation won't improve, they will lock the hospital.
Foundation stone of Athkhel weekly market laid down by the Jorhat MP B K Handique on May 18. The total cost of the plan is Rs.25 lakh which will be provided by the Zilla Parishad under 13th Finance commission. In this connection a public meeting was held, where local MLA Debobrat Saikia, border magistrate of Nazira Richand Ahmed were present alongwith other dignatories .
An undentified dead body of a person, age 35 approximately, was found at the boundary wall of one Tankeshwas Saulkora's residence at Monipuri Borkola village, Simaluguri. The dead body was hanging in a suspicious position on the wall.Police investigation is going on in this regard.
Kumud Sahu of Lakshmi Nagar Tea Estate was arrested in connection of a journalist assult case at Gelakey on May 10. The case was registered at Gelakey Police station. Freelance Journalist Association of Nazira has already sent a memoremdum to Chief Minister through the SDO(C) in charge of Nazira Rechand Ahmed.
Tea labour organisation of Nazira colourfully observed May Day at Mackeypor. In this connection Zumur competition is organised .Former Durpad Borgohain, Kanak Gogoi took part in the event. The labour organisation also demanded increse of minimum wages of all tea and agricultural labours to Rs.200 per day, supply of pure drinking water, medical facility and infrastracture development of tea estates. They also demanded Rs.2000 monthly penson for tea and agricultural labours.
Construction of the much awaited Fire Station of Nazira opposite Nazira Police Station at a cost more than 1 crore. But already poor construction is noticed. A bim of the said building is already craked. Different organisatins of Nazira have raised concern on the poor construction and demanded proper monitoring by concerned authorities.
Demanding reservison of all 3rd and 4th grade posts in ONGC for local unemployed youths AASU, AJYCP, ATASU, ATTSA etc. of Sivasagar district staged a dharna in front of the main gate of ONGC Nazira on Sunday. ONGC organised a written test for 328 departmental candidates to regularised their 3rd grade posts among these 187 candidates were from the outside the state. According to AASU leaders, ONGC already promised to fill up its all 3rd and 4th grade posts locally, but instead of it in the name of departmentel interview the they are going to fill up these posts nationally. AJYCP said that the ONGC should immediately stop such anti-Assamese policy.Over 50 nos activist of different...
The normal life is paralize by 36-hour Assam bandh called by Moran Student Union to protest the Kordoiguri incidents. All govt. offices, banks and educational institutions are closed.
The 17th death anniversary of late chief minister Karmashree Hiteshwar Saikia was observed at Nazira on Monday. On this occation, people paid floral tribute to their belovated leader in his Somadhi at Honghoti Stall, Nazira. A concrete statue of Hiteshwar Saikia is unvailled on this occasion at Simaluguri. Parliamentary secretary Sarat Saikia, MLA Anjan Dutta, Sarat Borkotoki and Debobrat Saikia were present in the in the event.
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