Perspective of the National Rural Health Mission in North East India

Posted Tue, 01/26/2010 - 06:40 by admin

The National Rural Health Mission ( NRHM )  has been launched on 12th April, 2005 for a period of seven years (2005 -2012) for providing integrated comprehensive Primary Health Care Services, specially to the poor and vulnerable sections of the society. Dr. S. I.  Ahmed writes about the NHRM mission in North Esat India.

The virtual ‘Babel Tower’ of the North-East

Posted Sun, 01/24/2010 - 00:47 by admin

How many of you, whose mother tongue is Assamese, have the basic knowledge of the languages of the neighbouring states, like Khasi, Ao, Mizo, Meetelon? Let alone these languages, how many of you know even the basics of few languages of Assam itself? Like Bodo, Mising, Rabha, Karbi? Probably very few of you are, that can be counted on finger-tips.

Harms done by the Speed-Boats

Posted Fri, 01/22/2010 - 06:42 by admin

January 22, 2010: When rest of the world is busy in using ships, steam-ships and steamers, the people of Northeast Indian States of Assam, West Bengal and Bihar are using the small Engine Fit Country Boat (EFCB), which is not only dangerous for the civilian passengers but also for the aquatic species of nature. An exclusive report by Shib Shankar Chatterjee.

Tomorrow’s Career Vision and Students in North East Today

Posted Thu, 01/21/2010 - 05:50 by admin

The world of education is on the next journey of change. With such a situation where whole education and world of job scenario are going through a paradigm shift, are we students, parents and teachers ready for the future? Are we geared up to face the challenges an able to compete with the rest of the world? Writes Prasanta Barooah of NE Career Guidance.