Organic Growth
Designed to be an up-to-date, ready reference into the organic world, this e-journal keeps its audience posted about all the latest technological advances and breakthroughs in organic farming, current happenings…
NUTRITION SUPPORT TO PREGNANT WOMEN FOR SAFE MOTHERHOOD IN ASSAM
Nutrition in mothers and infants in daily diet is the root cause for steep maternal and infant mortality. Interventions’ addressing the nutritional needs of young mothers can lead to a…
Menstrual Hygiene Education Programme
The biological phenomenon of menstruation in women is a taboo topic which the community and even the women who undergo the cycles refuse to discuss. Myth and superstition disguised as…
Medical Outreach Programme, North Bank, Assam
A medical outreach program, initiated in 1992, has been revived in the North Bank area of Assam in the last financial year. With only a small number of PHCs and…
Medical Camps at Closed Gardens in Dooars, Solidaridad
Medical camps were organised with the support of Solidaridad, in the closed tea gardens of Dooars. The gardens on account of being closed for the last 13 years have led…
Learning Centres for Dooar’s Tea Estates
APPL Foundation launched an e-learning programme and inaugurated ‘Learning Centres’ at Dam Dim and Nowera Nuddy tea estates of Amalgamated Plantations Pvt. Ltd. (APPL). It is a SMART TV -based…
Lab to Land Project
This programme was an initiative started by Tata Tea Limited in 1990, with technical assistance from Assam Agriculture University, Jorhat & Block Extension Officers of different districts. The intention behind…
Integration of Mental Health Services in Tea Garden Areas
Mental Disorders contribute 13% of global burden of worldwide disease. Three-fourths of the burden occurs in lower and middle income countries. Most Low and Middle income countries have little or…
Hathikuli – India’s Largest Integrated Organic Farm
Hathikuli Tea Estate is situated between the World Heritage Site of Kaziranga National Park and the Karbi Anglong Hills. The fundamental objective of the conversion to organic was to maintain…
Haanthi Parbath Difloo Tea Estate
An area has been intentionally kept uncultivated, within the garden premises of Diffl oo Tea Estate for the specific purpose of facilitating elephant and other wildlife migration between Kaziranga and…