Eclectic Northeast - March 2021

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In our March issue, we celebrate Women's Day by highlighting some inspirational women who have helped put the Northeast on the map. Also, read stories about Nagaland's free street library, Manipur's gender budget and so much more.

Manipur Introduces Gender Budget

The main objective is to bring forward a gender perspective at all stages of policy making

2 mins

She Can Do It!

We take a look at women achievers who helped put Northeast India on the map

6 mins

Free Street Library

A community-based free street library project is receiving great response in Nagaland

2 mins

Musings of a Soldier The Beginning of a Journey

I don’t precisely remember how I joined Ramakrishna Mission School (RKMS), Aalo in 1966, but I do remember trudging 3 kms, one way, along with my elder sibling late Jarbom Gamlin – yes, the one who was in ‘politics’ and became the Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh in 2011 - to attend school. I was born with six toes in my right leg – so, could never wear a pair of shoes until I got the extra toe surgically removed in January 1974 for my entry to Rashtriya Indian Military College, Dehradun (which I have spoken about in my previous ‘piece’), and perforce, I used to wear slippers to school.

3 mins

CONNECTING THE NORTHEAST LOGISTICS OPPORTUNITY

Improving supply chain infrastructure in the Northeast will not only be beneficial for the region, but for the nation as well

4 mins

TAKING DAAKOR BOSON TO THE WORLD

Two artists are using visually appealing artwork to spark conversations about Assam, and the region

6 mins

Thinking Green

It is time we work towards adopting a zero-waste lifestyle in order to help the planet

4 mins

In Search of the Magic Carpet

A World Heritage Site, Bukhara is a great spot to get your fill of Islamic art and architecture

5 mins

Summer Playlist

We have some summer song recommendations that you can include in your playlist

2 mins

Stay Calm and Eat Pizza

Guwahati has an awesome new place where you can indulge in wood fire pizzas

2 mins

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Eclectic Northeast Magazine Description:

Eclectic Northeast is the leading regional magazine in English that captures the true picture of Northeastern India. The aim of our magazine is to establish a strong connect between the region and its people. We aspire to be the most trusted publication by publishing an independent, bold and responsible perspective of Northeast India.