Centre for North East Studies and Policy Research (C-NES) invites you to a book discussion Data and Identity in the NE 6.00-7.30 PM, January 04, 2021 Join Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/94134675784 Meeting ID: 941 3467 5784 A new book Numbers in India’s Periphery by Ankush Agrawal and Vikas Kumar on issues of the North-eastern region Is creating a buzz by…
C-NES Managing Trustee Sanjoy Hazarika was appreciated by DKD College, Dergaon for his presentation on "Autonomy in The Hills - Myanmar, Bangladesh and NE India - Learning from Each Other". Hazarika took part in a Webminar on November 19, 2020 organised by the DKD College Dergaon.
One of the first things that struck anyone who met Tarun Gogoi, whether in or out of power, was his smile. But behind that beaming exterior was an astute political mind and a strong will. Gogoi, who came up the ranks of the Congress, had a finger on the public pulse. He was all that…
C-NES Newsletter(For the quarter July- September 2020) The Tinsukia Boat Clinic celebrates the Indian Independence Day onboard on 15th August 2020. On way to conduct health camps in flooded island villages As floods ravage Assam once again and fear of the pandemic looms large, this is how the Boat Clinics work. Every year, every monsoon-facing…
H.S Das, Former Principal Finance Commissioner, and State Chief Information Commissioner, Assam joins C-NES' eminent Board of Trustees, Mr Das replaces Trustee Dr Jayanta Madhab, noted economist and scholar who passed away a month ago. GK Pillai,former Union Home Secretary is Chairman of the Trust, Sanjoy Hazarika, is the founder and Managing Trustee. The others…
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The merciless Brahmaputra river flows through the northeast Indian state of Assam and splices it into two halves. The mighty river floods, inundating the remote islands of the river, submerging and eroding large parts of the state year after year. For the three million people inhabiting the 2500 islands access to modern healthcare becomes a…
https://mediaswaraj.com/covid-19-boat-clinics-are-the-only-hope-to-fight-pandemic-in-assam/?fbclid=IwAR0nACneH9ll1jxXgIyfD2eDXL3UwXFTFHZj8s7MLVsGE_rlJkW9R30DIyM Some 20 years ago, an idea by Sanjoy Hazarika, Managing Trustee of Centre for North East Studies & Policy Research (C-NES) to have boat clinics to reach out to millions of people who had no access to basic healthcare facilities is changing lives of people. Today 15 Boat clinics are the only hope for…
For the 30-lakh people living on the 2500 river islands of Brahmaputra, the boat clinics are the only healthcare option. 15 boat clinics operate across 13 districts of Assam, providing free treatment, medicines, vaccines and diagnostic facility to the people living on the river islands. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ev4AV-jdb4&feature=youtu.be&fbclid=IwAR2Kwa_fEWmHLYD08nfmh7GL8RqPbqUchVD0xfOlpuLfDIYA36sMUZ7QZug
