Routine health camp at Lakhimpur district’s Majorsapori island village on 17th January 2022. With water level subsiding, accessing islands during winters is a challenge, to be overcome daily. https://twitter.com/CNESLive/status/1483343640454115331
Led by DPO Shyamjit Pashi, one of our most experienced members, the energetic Morigaon team on way to a health camp at Rongrai char, island village. Glimpses of the camp. https://twitter.com/CNESLive/status/1483355230339485699
C-NES Regional Office, Guwahati invites online applications for appointment on contractual basis for the following positions under Boat Clinic Program supported by NHM, Govt. of Assam. Candidates can apply at adminasst@c-nes.org on or before 27/05/2022. For educational qualifications, experience, salary etc. and other information visit the official website www.c-nes.org. Candidates not having the requisite qualifications…
C-NES Newsletter C-NES' Boat Clinics won a certificate of appreciation from the Government of Assam's Health and Family Welfare Department for dedicated and selfless service to the most marginalized, impoverished communities inhabiting the Brahmaputra river islands during the Covid 19 pandemic. The award was handed over by the state Health Minister. Boat Clinic in Covid…
The Boat Clinics of Assam operated by the Centre for North East Studies & Policy Research (C-NES) in partnership and support of NHM, Government of Assam, also stepped up their efforts in combating and containing the spread of COVID-19 in the far-flung, difficult to reach river islands of the Brahmaputra, most of which lack access…
The initial steps have been taken in calming the roiling waters on the Assam-Mizoram border confrontation. First, the FIRs and cases which were filed against each other’s leaders — involving both Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and K Vanlalvena, Mizo National Front (MNF) MP — have been withdrawn. Cases against officials from both states…
GUWAHATI: The neglected Char areas along the Brahmaputra saw a transformation in healthcare in the last 17 months after the pandemic broke out with healthworkers in boat clinics coming right up to their doorsteps with masks, soaps, medicines, groceries and food. The overwhelmed villagers took a while to adjust to the new-found priorities of the…
C-NES, Guwahati invites online applications from the candidates willing to work on contractual basis in the following positions under Boat Clinic Program supported by NHM, Govt. of Assam. Candidates have to apply online at adminasst@c-nes.org on or before 8th August 2021. Interested applicants are requested to mail their CV with an application letter to adminasst@c-nes.org…
As China builds a massive dam on the Tsangpo in the Namcha Barwa Gorge, Sanjoy Hazarika writes in the Hindustan Times that it is a strike at the heart of the river: https://www.hindustantimes.com/opinion/the-brahmaputra-is-in-danger-delhi-and-dhaka-must-challenge-beijing-101614181248822.html?fbclid=IwAR21rgP-zHJRSE_I2_kLpqd5e_iK1vWCeSgAs7_5uAajqfT_8DNr_jgmynA
