[Assam] Bangla-Bengal Train Service

2008-04-15 Thread Jyotirmoy Sharma
Did we really need this? Yes, some families have relatives across the border. Besides that, what does India gain? This is an open invitation for B'deshis to flood India( esp NE ). Don't we have enough already? Has B'desh done anything for India that we had to open direct links with them. It has

Re: [Assam] [asom] To introduce myself,... and then some

2008-04-15 Thread Buljit Buragohain
Dear Friends, First, I thank the moderators of Assamonline for accepting me into membership of the group. To introduce myself, I am Shankar Barua, the 51-years-old third son of late Sri Jyotirmoy Barua (IFS) and Sjt. Savitri Barua (48 Rukimini Path, Guwahati-06). I am personally

[Assam] Modaar Tree Does have Value!

2008-04-15 Thread Dilip/Dil Deka
There is an interesting piece of information in the following report. I always thought Modaar tree was of little value. The report says Modaar wood is used to make Bihu Dhol and there is a shortage of Modaar wood. The good news is they are planting new Modaar trees to get the wood for Dhols

Re: [Assam] Modaar Tree Does have Value!

2008-04-15 Thread Chan Mahanta
Modaar lumber is considered 'elaagi kaath' or aawkathi (of little use), because it is very soft. When it dies the center of the tree or the branches become almost hollow. Even as a firewood it is not considered desirable, because it produces much smoke when burning, possibly due to trapped

Re: [Assam] Modaar Tree Does have Value!

2008-04-15 Thread Rajen Ajanta Barua
Where is the report? Barua - Original Message - From: Dilip/Dil Deka [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: ASSAMNET assam@assamnet.org Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2008 1:10 PM Subject: [Assam] Modaar Tree Does have Value! There is an interesting piece of information in the following report. I always

Re: [Assam] Modaar Tree Does have Value!

2008-04-15 Thread Dilip/Dil Deka
I attached the report. Don't know what happened to it. Anyway, you can read it from the Asomiya Pratidin. Dilip == Rajen Ajanta Barua [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Where is the report? Barua - Original Message - From: Dilip/Dil Deka

Re: [Assam] Bangla-Bengal Train Service

2008-04-15 Thread DR BIKASH KUMAR DAS
Friend, Although Bangladeshi people are much better than PAK or elses. Today what food productions/ vegetable cultivations are flowing easily in Assam ar becz of them. Our own people left eating KHAR and left cultivating. Still- India Govt need them to come officially through GATE.They are

Re: [Assam] Bangla-Bengal Train Service

2008-04-15 Thread umesh sharma
too good!! Umesh DR BIKASH KUMAR DAS [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Friend, Although Bangladeshi people are much better than PAK or elses. Today what food productions/ vegetable cultivations are flowing easily in Assam ar becz of them. Our own people left eating KHAR and left cultivating. Still-