Dr. Nazrul Islam, Minister, Food and Civil Supplies, Government of Assam has laid down the foundation stone of a supermarket on 5th December at Nakhuti bazaar under Lumding block. The supermarket will fulfill the long standing demand of the villagers of greater Nakhutia area. Nakhutia and its adjoining panchayat’s are very remotely situated and far behind in governments development atlas.
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The Ghoskata unit of the All Bodo Students Union (ABSU) emerged triumphant in the 4th edition of the U-13 football tournament organized by the Banargaon Anchalik Committee on Friday.
The...
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Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Thursday launched a Redmine App in order to facilitate mobile phone SMS correspondence to the people whose grievances have been registered at Chief Minister’s...
6 Oct 2017 - 9:55pm | AT News Imphal
The crucial tripartite talks on the district creation issue on Friday ended with a plan for further discussion, but no concrete course of action. The talks between the Centre, Manipur...
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Terming the killing of Ratna Narzary, aged 37 of Khunguri village in Chirang district by security forces on December 29, 2016 as a fake encounter, the Kamtapur Liberation Organization (KLO), National...
Good news for the people of Nagaon. Potable water from unprotected source would soon be a thing of the past. Courtesy Islamic Relief Worldwide.The organization’s India Mission head Akmal Shareef inaugurated ring wells in Khagorijan gram panchayat recently (on February 26). During his interaction with the villagers, Shareef assured the people of more support to improve the existing water and sanitation condition.Islamic Relief Worldwide is working in 40 countries across the world. It is in partnership with Anfar Foundation, a Hojai based humanitarian organization, is implementing the Rural Water Supply and Sanitation project in Khagorijan Gram Panchayat.Under the project, the construction of...
Moulana Mustaq Anfar, President Anfar Foundation inaugurated the community toilet on Wednesday at Khagorijan village under Lumding block in Nogaon district. Anfar Foundation is implementing “Rural Water Supply and Sanitation” project in Khagorijan Panchayat under Lumding block with the financial assistance of Islamic Relief Worldwide (IRW). Under the project, 25 ring wells and 140 units of double pit latrines will be constructed to improve the water and sanitation condition of the remote panchayat. For decades, the villagers are struggling for safe drinking water. During winter session, when ground water level recedes to maximum, women have to spent sleepless nights or have to walk...
Ulubari Mahila Sak Pacholi Bebahayi Sanstha with the support of Society for Social Transformation and Environment Protection (sSTEP) organized day-long vegetable fair on June 30 at B. K. Kakoti Road, Ulubari. The fair was first of its kind in Guwahati. sSTEP is working with indigenous women vegetable vendors for last few years. Indigenous women are supplying home grown organic vegetables through temporary huts and roadside markets. Many a times, these indigenous women have to face the atrocities of authorities by way of terming encroachers who sits illegally to sell their produce. The fair was well taken by buyers. The fair boost up the morale of indigenous...
Ulubari Mahila Sak Pacholi Bebahayi Sanstha with the support of Society for Social Transformation and Environment Protection (sSTEP) is going to organize vegetable fair on June 30 at B. K. Kakoti Road, Ulubari. The fair will be open from 8.30 am to 1.30 pm. The fair is first of its kind in Guwahati. sSTEP is working with indigenous women vegetable vendors for last few years. Indigenous women are supplying home grown organic vegetables through temporary huts and roadside markets. Many a times, these indigenous women have to face the atrocities of authorities by way of terming encroachers who sits illegally to sell their produce.
Science Express Biodiversity Special (SEBS), a mobile science exhibition halted at New Bongaigaon Railway Station. Rajesh Lal, Divisional Railway Manager, New Bongaigaon railway division inaugurated the exhibition with the lighting of ceremonial lamp in the presence of students, teachers and guardians.The state-of-the-art exhibition aboard the SEBS aims to create widespread awareness on unique biodiversity of India, climate change and related issues among various sections of society, especially the students. This is an initiative of Department of Science and Technology and Ministry of Environment and Forests, GOI.Out of the 16 coaches, 8 are solely dedicated to showcasing the myriad of...
A major road accident was occurred near Sarbhog in Barpeta district at around 9 am on Monday. A speeding pick-up van collided with a truck on NH 37. Both the vehicle are coming from Barpeta Raod and moving towards Bongaigaon. The intensity of the collision was so high that both driver and handyman of the ill-fated pick-up van were killed on the spot. The identity of the deceased was not known till the time of reporting. Police was busy in clearing the NH for vehicular movement.
A day long training on improved agricultural practices was organized on 20th May at Rajpara village in Chirang districts. 51 farmers from Rajpara, Nepalpara and Patalmari villages attended the training program. Surajit Kalita, subject matter specialist (plant protection) and Jyotish Sarma, farm manger, Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Chirang facilitated the training. The primary objective of the training was to generate awareness about improved agricultural practices so that farmer can get best yield in coming days.The training is part “Livelihood and shelter recovery assistance for conflict affected IDPs and Returnees in Chirang District of BTAD, Assam, India” project funded by ECHO and...
Indo Global Social Service Society (IGSSS) conducted two-days-long training on first-aid and herbal medicine on April 4-5 at Silapather. The training is part of the ongoing project “Restoration and Reconstruction of Flood Affected Community of Assam” which is supported by MISEREO.18 community health workers attended the training. Dilip Mili of Rural Volunteer Center imparted training on first aid and Phuleswar Chutia, a well-known herbal practitioner shared about use of herbal medicine.The primary objective of the training was to capacity enhancement of community health worker on first aid and to generate awareness on use of different locally available herbal medicine especially during the...
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