Estd. 1992NORTH EASTERN BUDDHIST CULTURAL ASSOCIATION(A North East India based Organisation having branches in Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Tripura and Mizoram)(REGD. UNDER SOCIETIES REGISTRATION ACT XXI OF 1860 VIDE REGD NO. 1072/1992-93)Corporate Office: Sankardev Nagar, P. O. Maligaon, Guwahati, Assam Pin- 781011Head Office: Niz Kodomoni, P. O. Boiragimath, Dibrugarh, Assam, Pin – 786003 Email: nebca_nebca.info Phone & Fax: 0373-2325007 Mobile: 09435085305 Website: www.nebca.info Ref. No. NEBCA/……………………………… Date…………………………..CERTIFIED COPY OFANNUAL REPORT OF THE NORTH EASTERN BUDDHIST CULTURAL ASSOCIATION(YEAR 2010 – 2011)Respected Patrons / Members: It is our pleasure and indeed blessing of Lord Buddha that the North Eastern Buddhist Cultural Association alias NEBCA has completed the 18th years of its services and have reached the present situation. Now, we have more than 2537 registered members out of which 119 Life members and 97 Donor members supporting us with great help and services. The Association has gone through many up’s and down phases but by the grace of Lord Buddha and unconditional support from all our members and patrons the Association has braved the odd with success and attained the present status with all support from members, devotes, Donors and also from the common people of North East India. We extend our gratefulness to all our donors, devotes and to all the people who is connected to us directly or indirectly. Lord Buddha Bless the Association for better human services. The 20th Annual report of North Eastern Buddhist Cultural Association (NEBCA) details its performances during the year are pursuing.Child Development Programme:The NEBCA is conducting a free Education centre for the tribal children for last four years. It has also supplying books and stationeries to the poor students as every year. Free food and accommodation are provided to the poor student, free health checkup with the donations of the respected Patrons and well wishers. There are 104 nos. of children accommodated under these scheme. The NEBCA is conducting the entire aforesaid project with its own fund collected from Membership Subscription, Donation and Gift Coupons of Cultural Shows conducted by our members and invitees. Old age welfare Programme:NEBCA has arranged free medical health centre for the old aged citizen. It has also initiated activity camps for the old aged people Camp, Game and Sports among the various groups to encourage the old people and make them cared by society with sponsor from our respected Donors. The NEBCA has arranged Tennis Ball Cricket competition, Ludo, Chess, Carom, Table tennis etc. The Association had also arranged Counseling & Meditation Camps for the old people. The NEBCA has started an Old aged Day care centre in Dibrugarh for the first time as on request from the old aged people took part in the events. There are total 101 members has joined the day care centre so far. A proposal has been place before Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment for assisting the Day care centre started this year for welfare of Old age people. An Old Aged Home was also proposed in the year 2009-10 in view of requirement for the destitute Old aged but due to the ministerial staff mistake of Social Welfare Department, Assam. It was not considered in the PSC meeting in New Delhi.Youth Development Programme:NEBCA has arranged different types of programme for the youth of the locality. It has conducted many activity & awareness camps, Youth integration Camp in its jurisdiction. Arranged Tennis Ball cricket, Basket Ball, Volley Ball and Badminton competitions for both men and women group. The NEBCA had also arranged Career Counseling Camps as every year for the youth of the region. The vocational training programme on automobile mechanic course and electrician training has also done successfully.Women Development Programme:NEBCA has also arranged a vocational Training Programme for the Tribal Women as before. They were given training for self employment and income generation in poultry, animal husbandry, weaving and Handicraft trades. The Camps were held in both tribal populated Urban and Rural areas of our jurisdiction. There were total three nos. of vocational training camps conducted this year where 50 nos. of woman took part and benefited. This year the programme has been conducted in Arunachal Pradesh in Papumpare district.Home for the Trafficked victims: Ujjawala Home.The NEBCA has started a Home for woman & Children for sheltering the human trafficked victims for care and maintenance as well as for social integration. The NEBCA has initiated this programme with four parts i.e. Prevention, Rescue, Rehabilitation & Re-integration. The NEBCA has conducted many awareness programmes in different areas as well as gathering many AGC from various part of Dibrugarh & Tinsukia district of Assam and also have formed six Community Vigilance Group for prevention and rescue of Trafficked Women and Children from Human traffickers. In this regards, we are glad to inform that the Ministry of Women and Child Development has approved our proposal in this regards and has given us the sanctioned of Rs. 1, 49,850.00 for the year 2010-11. We have submitted two more proposals to M.W.C.D. of G.O.I. for remaining components in Dibrugarh and all components for Tinsukia district. The Govt. of Assam has given special recommendation for sanction of the projects as applied for maintaining the Govt. recommended beneficiaries for rehabilitation. The Principal Secretary to the Govt. of Assam, Social Welfare department has visited our project site in 2009 and have given his special recommendation letter to the Ministry of Women & Child Development, Govt. of India for sanction of remaining components (grant-in-aid) for both Dibrugarh & Tinsukia district of Assam. But the 8th PSC has deferred our both the proposals for indefinate days. But we are not dis-heartened but with great difficulties we have successfully completed our task in rehabilitation of trafficked victims and also have properly utilised the fund released for Prevention Component by the funding Ministry and now going to submit the reports for release of 2nd installment.Health for all:The NEBCA has conducted 7 Nos. of Health Camps in Tribal & non Tribal populated interior places of Arunachal Pradesh at Kokila Block of Papumpare district. A huge nos. of man, women and children were given free health check up and free medicine. This is our fifth year since we have started this health camps for the rural tribes.Meditation Camp:The NEBCA with the help of Buddhist Monastery of N.E. Region has conducted 15 nos. of meditation camps in its entire branch Offices for mental peace and harmony. The meditation camps were attended by a large nos. of Children, Youth and both men and women took part in it and benefited. This is our seventh year of conducting such meditation camps.Drug De-addiction Awareness Camp:The NEBCA for the first time conducted a Drug de-addiction Awareness camp in Dibrugarh/Tinsukia, Assam as a lot of children and youth getting into drug addicted & Alcoholic habit in these towns. These districts are the worst affected in consumption of drug and alcohol. As a part of the programme, we have conducted a few awareness building camps in various parts of these districts where a large nos. of youth and children took part. An anti drug banner campaign also took place during this year. There were a great demand for a Drug de-addiction and de-alcoholism centre in both Dibrugarh and Tinsukia town as a large nos. of youth & children are addicted by drug and alcohol. Though, NEBCA has started the Drug De-addiction Centre in Dibrugarh but not able to continue for not having sufficient fund even though the Ministry of Social Justice, Govt. of India has approved our proposals in 2009 for a IRCA at Dibrugarh. Release of fund from the Ministry is awaited.Street/Working Children Day care Welfare Centre:The NEBCA has continuing the Street/Working Children Welfare Centre in Dibrugarh District of Assam. The NEBCA has accommodated 133 children for the year 2009-10 in the Street Children Welfare under Day Care Centre in Dibrugarh and have continuing to provide all possible care out of the donation collected from its members and donors as before. The NEBCA has started serving the needy poor working children in Dibrugarh district of Assam. At this moment we have covered around 37 nos. of Street/Working children under this welfare scheme.Rehabilitation Centre for Woman & Children : : A Swadhar Home.The NEBCA has started a welfare centre for women in difficult circumstances in Dibrugarh district covering women from all caste and religion. Our proposal has been sanctioned by the Ministry of Women & Child Development for released grant for the year 2010-11 for maintenance of Swadhar Home for 50 inmates. So far we have been benefitted more 60 nos. of women including children in difficult circumstances recommended by the District Social Welfare Department, Govt. of Assam in Dibrugarh.Tribal Development & Welfare Programme:The NEBCA has already have stated a Open shed School for educating the Tribal Children in Kokila block of Papumpare district of Arunachal Pradesh with its own fund. The participation is quite satisfactory as there are no facilities for these poor under developed tribal children for education. We have applied for grant-in-aid from Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Govt. of India through Govt. of Arunachal Pradesh for a residential school for this remote place to encourage the tribal parents to send their children for a better educational environment and nutrition. We have conducted many Health camps in this region and have found that Malaria and Jaundice is a common disease in this tribal population and due to lake of proper treatment, the mortality rate is high. Considering the fact, we have decided to start a 10 Bedded Hospital in the region covering all the neighboring villages and have sent a proposal for the same to the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Govt. of India through proper channel.The NEBCA extending heart full of thanks and gratitude to different organizations such as Govt. departments (Health), institutions and its members and patrons who has shown their kindness and cooperation toward us while conducting certain programme under the Banner of NEBCA and have extended their unconditional help toward us. We would not have been able to successfully complete our Vocational training camps, Women income generation training camps, Drug De-addiction Centre, Working children Welfare Centre, Old age welfare centre and the Health camp, rehabilitation centre etc. without the support from all the aforesaid Organizations and Patrons. At last but not least we extend our heartiest respect to all the Buddhist Monasteries of N.E. Region, donors, Patrons and our all dedicated members for all kind of support and blessing toward our goal and achievements. We hope, we will continuously be able to get their (mentioned above) unconditional support and blessing in future. Lord Buddha Bless them all for their deeds.Secretary General, NEBCA, Assam
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