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.
The 3-day-Mech Kachari Cultural festivel which was began on January 18 at Harmoney Ground of Haripora Koch Gaon, near Nazira ends on Sunday. The festival featured folk dance, musib, culture and rituals.
Demanding appointment of local educated unemployed youths in ONGC & other industries of Sivasagar District, ex. ITI Student Union is organising a public meeting at Nazira M.C.Club on January 20. They are also demanding socio-economic development of the industrial areas and declaration of nazira as "oil town".
Vetern social worker of Nazira and the president of Nazira Municipal Block Congress (I) committee Nawab Fize Ali passed away in the Aditya Nursing Home of Dibrugarh on January 13. He was 85. He was survived by his wife, 2 sons and one daughter. Former minister Dr. Hemoprova Saikia, MLA of Nazira Debobrat Saikia and different organisations of Nazira condoled on his death.
On the occation of Magh Bihu, the Sivasagar district Unit of Tai Ahom Youva Parishad organised the Rangpur Mela at the hstoric Rangh ghar pavillion on January 15. Traditional buffallow fight and ethnic cultural songs and dance etc. will performed in the Mela.
At the time of Govt.'s propoganda about free distribution of quilts, cloths, mosquito-net etc. to the poor, the whole family of Madho Lyke (60) including his wife Parboti Lyke (50) and older sister Sarasowati Lyke (62) of No-3 Bosti Line of Hatipoti Tea Estate under Mackypure Gaon Panchayat area were died due to cold this week.
Two unskilled contractual workers of the ONGC were dead in a devasting fire at GGS No-3 of Gelakey on January 11, 2013. Thousands of people gathered at the GGS and demanded compensation from the ONGCL to the keen of the decead. To control the mob Police and CRPF were deployed and six persons were injured in the lathi charge. Although situation is in control tense is everywhere in the area.
Unknown Naga person threatened to kill reporter Nakibuddin Ahmed of Nazira from mobile number 08729804852 at 11-05 A.M on Friday. An FIR is already lodged in Nazira Police Station by Ahmed and the Freelance Journalist Association of Nazira. Different organisations of Nazira including AASU, AJYCP etc condemned the incident and demand to nab the culprit immediately.Due to the lack of proper vigilance and in sufficient security the Assam Nagaland border of Gelakey becomes a free zone of different insurgent grupes like NSCN. Over 1000 bighas land of Gelakey Jungle area is already occupied by Nagaland with the help of insurgent groups.
One Nitul Gogoi (26) was died in a road accident at Gelakey on Monday. According to Gelakey police, the accident took place at around 2 pm, when a motorcycle (no. AS04-E0064) collideded with a mini bus. Motorcycle rider Nitul Gogoi died on the spot and his friend Kalu Mech (25) was seriously injured and sent to Sivasagar Civil Hospital.
Sivasagar police have arrested five youths accusing them of raping a minor girl in Nazira on Saturday. Another accused is on the run. The youths were arrested on Saturday after receiving the complaint filed by the victim who alleged that she was raped by six youths on December 25.The girl who worked at Bihubar Tea Estate in Nazira subdivision was allegedly raped by five men who threatened her parents not to go to the police. The parents, however, lodged an FIR with assistance of a NGO following which one of the five men, Powel Topno, was arrested. Efforts are on to trace the remaining accused.
For the forthcoming panchayat election, Nazira civil administration is organising training programmes for presiding and pooling officers of No. 5 Nazira Anchalik Panchayat in two phases. The first phase of training will be held on January 9 at Nazira Girls H.S. School and second phase on January 10 at Nazira H.S.M.P. School. Pradip Kr. Das, SDO (Civil), Nazira sub-division requested all concerned officers to attend the programme.
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