[Assam] North East Social Trust (NEST) .
Buljit Buragohain
buluassam at yahoo.co.in
Tue May 11 10:25:01 PDT 2010
North East Social Trust (NEST, http://www.nestinfo.org/ ) is a Non-Profit Organization working
in the north eastern states of India for exploration of alternative
rural livelihood, strengthening institutions of local governance and
ensuring elementary education in the rural areas of the region.
The organization is registered as a Trust on 21st of October 2002 under the Act XVI of 1950 with the registration no 1340/352.
The head office of NEST is situated in the Dighalipam Village, Near Dichoi Chariali, Dergaon, Golaghat, Assam- 785614, India.
Aims and Objectives
1.
The Objects of the Trust (“Objects”) will include holistic development
of the communities of India with specific emphasis on the following
issues:
Socio-economic development of the people, more specifically youth
and women, through employment and income generation programmes.
Development of Education, Sports and Culture
Peace making
Agriculture, Horticulture, Sericulture and Veterinary services.
Promotion of indigenous knowledge, cottage and village industries
Industrial activities
Technology
Biodiversity, Environment and Disaster Management
Poverty alleviation with emphasis on women and children.
2. Any other activity that aids in the socio-economic development of the community.
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