Dear Baideu, I am out of Guwahati, so I shall not be able to attend the meeting. I have passed the information to few e-mail groups so that people may know.
Thanks Buljit Buragohain Reseach Scholar Centre for Energy IIT Guwahati Guwahati 781039. Mobile No. 09435188630 On Sat, 11 Dec 2010 09:33 IST Buljit Buragohain wrote: > > >----Forwarded Message---- >From: [email protected] >To: [email protected] >Cc: [email protected] >Sent: Sat, 11 Dec 2010 06:51 IST >Subject: re. the "Sentinel Letter' - thank you > >Dear Buljit, > > Thank you for responding to our thoughts immediately. We really appreciate >it. Yes, we have been working on an idea which Meenaxi wrote about in the >letter. What we are thinking of is setting up of a ‘Community College’ but >instead of offering the regular courses, we would like to offer courses in >(i) house-keeping and hospitality; (ii) regular household cooking; (iii) >padiatric care; (iv) geriatric care and (v) health and beauty care, >especially through Ayurvedic panchakarma. We have thought of the courses >being six-month certificate courses. The students can do all the courses for >an initial period and then specialize in either (a) padiatric care and >geriatric care, or (b) housekeeping, hospitality and cooking, or (c) health >and beauty care. > >However, there are a few major issues before us at the moment. (i) we need a >group of people based in Guwahati very interested in this issue and are >ready to involve in the project; (ii) how to attract the potential students, >because the girls are expected to mostly be village-based /people who do not >have any other career options/ those who have discontinued studies/ etc; >(iii) space to set up the college, and last but not the least (iv) funds for >initiating the project till can become self-supporting. > >It will be helpful if you could share your ideas with us so that we can take >the idea forward. > >In case you happen to be in Guwahati, please come and attend a meeting we >have planned for the 15th of December, at 2 pm, at Meenaxi’s residence in >PANCHABATI, (opposite Lakhi Service), on the right if you are moving from >Silphukhuri towards Guwahati Club. Also, kindly communicate this information >to any other person you think would be interested to involve in this >project. > >Thanks once again. > >Wishes, > >Upasana (+919436006754) > > > > >-- >Dr. Upasana Bora Sinha >Department of Chemistry >Nagaland University >Lumami Campus, Mokokchung-798601 >Nagaland, India >Phone : 91-369-268215 (O) >Fax : 91-369-268214 (O) > > _______________________________________________ assam mailing list [email protected] http://assamnet.org/mailman/listinfo/assam_assamnet.org
