Activities

A Mother and Child Health Care Awareness Camp was organized at 2 No. Aiepowali, Chirang District (BTAD) with the objective of educating the community on essential aspects of maternal and child health (MCH) and improving access to healthcare services. The camp focused on creating awareness about various government MCH schemes and healthcare services, guiding families on how to access and benefit from these programs. Participants were informed about prenatal and postnatal care,

On November 22, 2018, Priyobondhu launched an educational support initiative titled “School Kit for a Child” at JSVN School, Paschim Killing, Khetri. The program was designed to address the challenges faced by economically disadvantaged families who struggle to provide essential school supplies for their school-going children. Recognizing that education often takes a backseat due to pressing household needs, the initiative aims to ensure that no child is deprived of education

On September 30, 2018, Priyobondhu organized a social awareness program at Dokmoka, Karbi Anglong, to commemorate the tragic loss of Nilotpal Das and Abhijeet Nath, whose lives were lost in the lynching incident. The program was held as a tribute to the departed souls and as a call for social harmony, justice, and collective consciousness. The event, titled “The Organic Dream,” sought to promote peace, humanity, and awareness against mob violence and misinformation. As part o

On September 20, 2018, Priyobondhu organized a seminar titled “Menstruation Management and Understanding Contemporary Contexts” at Kahilipara Primary Health Centre (PHC), Guwahati. The primary objective of the seminar was to gain insight into the ground-level implementation and real-time challenges of the Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) Scheme. The session provided a platform for healthcare professionals and frontline workers to discuss existing practices, identify gaps, a

On August 12, 2018, Priyobondhu conducted a flood relief operation in two severely affected villages of Golaghat District, Assam, extending humanitarian support to families impacted by flooding. Relief assistance was provided to: Bauri Gaon, Numaligarh – 153 families Arengapar, Golaghat – 104 families A range of essential relief materials were distributed to help families meet their immediate needs and safeguard health and hygiene. The items included buckets, blankets, mosqui

On October 11, 2018, Priyobondhu organized a sports equipment distribution program at Kailashpur L.P. School, located in Narakasur Hills, Guwahati, with the objective of promoting physical fitness, teamwork, and overall development among schoolchildren. The program was graced by Ms. Taybun Nissa, a distinguished athlete and pride of Assam, whose presence inspired and motivated the children. She encouraged students to actively participate in sports and emphasized the importanc

On July 26, 2018, Priyobondhu organized a seminar titled “Menstruation Management and Understanding Contemporary Contexts” at Bhetapara Primary Health Centre (PHC), Guwahati. The seminar aimed to gain deeper insights into the ground-level implementation and real-time challenges of the Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) Scheme. The session provided a platform for healthcare professionals and frontline workers to discuss prevailing practices, gaps, and opportunities related to

On June 9, 2018, Priyobondhu conducted an awareness program on Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) at Kailashpur L.P. School, located at Narakasur Pahar, Kahilipara, Guwahati, Assam. The program aimed to educate adolescent girls and women on safe menstrual practices, personal hygiene, and reproductive health. The session focused on breaking myths, promoting hygienic habits, and encouraging open discussions around menstrual health. To support the awareness initiative with pract

On June 9, 2018, Priyobondhu established a Children’s Library at Kailashpur L.P. School, located at Narakasur Pahar, Kahilipara, Guwahati, Assam, with the objective of promoting reading habits and strengthening the learning environment for young students. As part of the initiative, a children’s library bookshelf along with 100 children’s books was generously donated by Mrs. Durba Ghosh, PTI journalist. The library was formally inaugurated by Smt. Hiranmoyee Devi, a noted soci

Priyobondhu conducted a WASH (Water, Sanitation and Hygiene) survey to assess the existing conditions of drinking water access, sanitation facilities, and hygiene practices among community members. The survey aimed to identify gaps, challenges, and priority areas requiring intervention to improve public health and living standards. The findings of the survey were intended to support evidence-based planning for future WASH-related programs, awareness initiatives, and infrastru

April 1, 2018 - Commenced S E T O N A project for Bengtol Circle (87 villages), Chirang District (BTAD) to create awareness and educate the community on maternal and child health (MCH) and procurement of MCH schemes and services provided by the Government . It is a comprehensive community health awareness program for mother and child health care.

March 15, 2018 - An awareness program on Sexual harassment and Post traumatic stress disorder management was conducted at Pragjyotish College on March 15, 2018. Subjects discussed were- Women sexual harassment, its forms, places of occurrence, its types, its effects, what to do, what not to do, Legal options and Post traumatic stress disorder management. 37 girls participated in the program. A significant interactive session between our resource people Nimi Borgohain, Chief C

March 12, 2018 - In memory of Late Nandita Das, Priyobondhu came forward to support a girl Rupali Das of Balilecha village in Nalbari district. Her family was suffering from severe financial constraints and she was about to be married. The sole income of her family is her father who was a rickshaw puller. The marriage was solemnized on March 12, 2018. We provided her some essential belongings like clothes, gold ornaments, kitchen utensils, suitcase, blanket, bed sheets, mosqu

An awareness program on menstrual hygiene management was conducted at Nalapara slums, Narengi. Sanitary pads and toiletries were distributed to adolescent girls and women. A clothes distribution program was held at Nalapara Slums, Narengi, with the goal of supporting underprivileged families in need. The initiative aimed to provide warmth and dignity to individuals and families facing financial hardships. A variety of clothing items, including warm wear, children’s clothes, a

'Stepping Out of the Kitchen'- Cake Baking Competition for Women On February 25, 2018, Priyobondhu, with the support of Panasonic Cooking, organized an authentic cake baking competition at Chandmari, Guwahati, under the empowering theme 'Stepping Out of the Kitchen', celebrating women who live with pride, dignity, and entrepreneurial spirit. The initiative was designed to promote gainful self-employment opportunities for women by encouraging them to transform their culinary s

On February 15, 2018, Priyobondhu expanded its ongoing educational support initiatives at Kailashpur LP School, Kahilipara, Guwahati, by introducing Yoga and Spoken English classes for the students, in addition to the organization’s regular breakfast program. Recognizing the importance of holistic child development, the initiative aimed to enhance both physical well-being and communication skills among young learners. The Yoga sessions were designed to promote physical fitnes

February 13, 2018- Looking at the alarming rise of child sexual abuse, molesting, groping etc. cases, an Awareness program on safe, unsafe, unwanted touch for girl child was commenced from February 13, 2018. The program is named LOUDLY NO. The objective of the program is teaching girls about limits to identify reasonable, safe and permissible ways for other people to behave towards them and how they will respond when someone passes those limits, empowering girls by respecting

With the objective of promoting employment-oriented skill development and encouraging gainful self-employment, especially among women skilled in traditional cooking, Priyobondhu organized the Assamese Traditional Food Competition during the Rongali Festival held from January 19 to 21, 2018 at Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra, Guwahati, Assam. The initiative aimed to empower traditional food artisans by motivating them to commercialize their culinary skills and transform househo

From January 19 to 21, 2018, as part of the Rongali Festival held at Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra, Guwahati, Assam, a Traditional Assamese Kitchen was constructed to celebrate and showcase the rich culinary heritage of Assam. In addition to the Assamese Traditional Food Competition and various food stalls, the traditional kitchen served as a live demonstration space where visitors could experience the preparation methods, utensils, ingredients, and cooking styles associated