Manas National Park

Many great things are never done by the single person but by a dedicated team of people who are not afraid to take leadership . Wild to wild rhino translocation to Manas is such an effort which was achieved through the involvement of multiple sections of the skilled persons from the different institutions of Assam. It is now one decade since we translocated two wild odd male rhinos to Manas from the Pobitora wildlife sanctuary. The rhino translocation team have overcome thousands of obstacles to reestablish the rhinos during the last decade with a support of countless courage effort.  The success of rhino translocation in Manas might be the symbol of dedication, solidarity and finally, love for the greater one-horned rhino. History Of Rhino at Manas  Manas National Park had a good rhino habitat and prior to 1989, more than 100 rhinos were estimated there. The entire population of Manas was wiped out due to poaching in the early nineties. In a motive to incre...

An ounce of practice is worth more than tonnes of preaching  (M.K Gandhi) Earth Day Special Thoughts for our New Generation................. Some small actions of positive practices are crucial for the well-being of our lonely planet. Children are considered as assets of our society. But regional remoteness, the socio-economic condition has created much disparity between balanced and equal development. But to inherit a  safe and clean planet to live on there is must necessary to do  some action .  No matter how bigger is our work but the positive impact of small actions have the capacity to create an ideal environment for living. In the verse of population explosion, we have not enough resources and provisions for feeding, housing, education and employment to all. So, natural resources have got tremendous pressure from the human population. Therefore, the basic human value “Nature for man” become changing to “Man in Nature”. ...

Women make up the backbone of  Bodo society. Traditionally, women front took part equal role in agriculture workforce to grow food for their own family and also to feed others. However, the status of women in the fringe of Manas National Park, as well as entire Baska district of Bodoland Territorial Council, is not satisfactory. Similar to other underdeveloped regions of the country, where women received the less formal education than male and at the same time women own knowledge, abilities and coping mechanism go unrecognized and unnoticed. In the Baska district of Bodoland Territorial Council, women shared only 53.4% literacy rate than male 67%. To achieve the change of women status in Bodoland require better policy and proper programme actions that will improve women access's to secure livelihood and economic resources, alleviate their extreme responsibilities with regards to housework, legal impediments to participate in public life and rais...