Thelamara, January 16, 2025 – The District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), Sonitpur, in partnership with Edupur Society, Tezpur, has launched a series of 50 street plays to raise awareness and improve preparedness for natural disasters like floods and lightning. The inaugural performance, held at Thelamara Tiniali, was attended by prominent dignitaries, including Himadri Bora, Circle Officer; Ajoy Sarma, Principal of …

The ASOMI Bhogali Mela 2025 was inaugurated today by the Hon’ble MLA of Tezpur LAC, Shri Prithiraj Rava, in the gracious presence of the District Commissioner, Shri Ankur Bharali, CEO ZP, Smti. Karabi Saikia Karan; Addl SP (HQ), Smti. Madhurima Das, EO TMB, Shri Prayag Baishya, ASRLM DPM, Shri Madhurjya Prasad Bora and other esteemed dignitaries. Organized by ASRLM, Sonitpur, …

Na-duar, January 10, 2025 – The District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), Sonitpur, in collaboration with Edupur Society, Tezpur, has initiated a series of 50 street plays starting from January 4. This initiative aims to raise awareness and enhance preparedness for natural disasters such as floods and lightning. The inaugural performance took place at Sootea Market, graced by the presence of …

Art is not just what you see, it is what you make others perceive. In the DCPU office, wall paintings highlighting various child protection issues—such as stopping child marriage, child labour, trafficking, and abuse—have been displayed. These artworks aim to raise awareness about these critical issues, leveraging the power of art as an effective medium to convey important messages and …

Hon’ble Union Minister Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda visited the Lokopriya Gopinath Bordoloi Regional Institute of Mental Health in Tezpur today and presided over the 11th meeting of the Board of Governors. Hon’ble Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma also attended the meeting. During his visit, the Union Minister inaugurated new infrastructure developments at the institute, including a state-of-the-art library and …

Dhekiajuli, January 07, 2025 – The District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), Sonitpur, in collaboration with Edupur Society, Tezpur, has launched a series of 10 street plays aimed at raising awareness and preparedness for natural disasters such as floods and lightning. The inaugural street play was held at Dhekiajuli Circle Office in the presence of distinguished guests, including the Dyotiva Bora …

DCPU is committed to raising awareness and safety for children The District Child Protection Unit (DCPU) is dedicated to raising awareness and safeguarding children identified as being at risk of significant harm. Its mission is to create a safer and more supportive environment for children across the district. On January 4, 2025, Shri Pratibha Meshram, Assistant Commissioner and In-Charge DCPO, …

Street Play on Flood Alert – 50 series of street plays inaugurated by Deputy Commissioner of Sonitpur District The District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), Sonitpur, in collaboration with Edupur Society, Tezpur, has launched a series of 50 street plays aimed at raising awareness and preparedness for natural disasters such as floods and lightning. The inaugural street play was held at …

Situated on the southern bank of the Brahmaputra River within the Sonitpur district, this sanctuary forms part of the Laokhowa-Burachapori ecosystem. It features a diverse landscape of wet alluvial grasslands, riparian zones, semi-evergreen forests, wetlands, and interconnected river systems. Spanning an area of 44.06 square kilometers, it serves as a habitat for a variety of wildlife, including the Great Indian …

The sanctuary is a protected area covering 220 sq km, located some 52 km away from the district headquarters Tezpur along the foothills of the Himalayan range. Sonai Rupai sanctuary has dense forest and wildlife like one-horned rhinoceros, elephant, tiger, lesser cats, elephant, wild boar, hog deer and barking deer, white winged wood duck, hornbill, pelican and different kinds of …