Pragati, a leading NGO of Sivasagar District based in Nazira has been working in issues related to socio-economic development of this area in the past several years. They organize several health awareness camps in different remote areas of the district.
Recently they have started a primary health care and nursing training program called “Medicare Training Institute” at Sapekhati, where 50 girls participated.
Civil administration of Nazira organised a one-day children flim festivel at Nazira Natiya Mandir on Tuesday. Pradip Kumar Das SDO (C) innugurated the flim festival. About 200 children attended the event. Iranian Flim 'Hayat' and Hindi flim 'Jeeo aur Jeene Do' and 'Kabhi Pass Kabhi Fail' were screened.
Vetern social worker and ex. Vice Chairman of Nazira Municipal Board Md. Ali Hassan daied after a prolong illness at his own residence of Nazira on March 23. He was 65. He survived by his wife, 2 sons and 1 daughter. Hsan was an active congress leader of Nazira and serving as a vice-chairman of Nazira Municipalty for several times. He was also associated with Nazira Natya Mandir and different social organisations. Nazira MLA Debobrat Saikia, ex. Minister Hemoprova Saikia and several organisations condoled on the demise of Hassan.
Being a responsible part of the society every journalist should be impartial and carry a dedicated positive attitude. For the all round development of our society media persons should search the sheds of hope and real dreams in the field of destruction and try to play a constructive role naturally. Thus said senior journalist Wasbir Hussain at an informal discussion with the members of Freelance Journalist Association of Nazira on March 23. He emphasised the role of media persons as a responsible human being in our present society. A large numbers of local reporters of Nazira were present in the discussion. FJA, Nazira felicitated Hussain with a Cheleng Sador and Gamusa.
The First book fair of Nazira organised by the National Book Trust of India in association with the civil administration of Nazira and Probah has started at Nazira Gandhi Moidan on March 23. President of Asom Xahitya Xobha innugrurated the book fair, where Dr. Hemoprobha Saikia, Chairperson of Assam Tourisim Dev. Corporation, P.K.Das SDO (C), Debobrat Saikia MLA, president of All Assam Publishers and Book Seller's Association Ajit Barman, secretary of NBT were also present alongwith other dignatories. A colourfull procession was taken out on this occation.
The 12 years old child labour Ajoy Chick, who was working in a stone creaser of Lakshmijan and seriously injured in an accident 4 month ago. But he is yet to recover. Family members alleged that the owner of the creaser is not providing any financial help to the injured child labour.
With the help of a few officials of the forest department, several illegal stone quarries and creasing machines are running at Lakshmijan and Bihubor of Nazira sub-division. Lakshmijan and Bihubor is famous stones quarries and the Govt. earns substantial revenues from these areas. But due to the illegal queries, govt is loosing revenue. Transit Challans are sold by shop keepers in front of the Forest Beat Office of Lakshmijan. On last March 16 forest department staged a few Illegal stone stocks at Lakshmijan.
The government has claimed to be spending huge amount of money for development of the Assam-Nagaland border areas. But the real development is far away. People in the remote area of Gelakey border areas are living in a deplorable condition; Lahdoigarh, Sunapur, Borhollah, Singibill etc. of Gelakey border areas under Nazira sub-division are facing a lot of problems due to the lack of proper road, bridge, water, electricity etc. The so called Rajiv Gandhi Rural Electrification Scheme is not able to reach these areas till today.Nagaland has already occupied over 1000 Bighas of forest land of Assam. They have set-up one polling station at Borhollah in their recently held general election....
A number of illegal wine shops are seen in operation at Simaluguri Railway Station and its nearby areas. The concencerned authorities are not taking any action against the sellers so far. This inaction is also contributing to growing number of anti-social elements in this area.
The state convention of All India Youth Federation will be held at Tai Cultural Developnent Centre of Sivasagar on March 23-24, 2013. Central vice-president of AIYF Tapash Singha, former MP Durpod Borgohain, former central secretary of AIYF Pinkumoni Dutta, former state vice president of AIYE etc. will participate in the convention.
One leopard was killed by villagers at Sunapur, Gelakey in the Assam-Nagaland border area on March 11 evening. The leopard attacked a lady injuring serseriously.
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