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This month, we bring to you stories of 10 influential women from the Northeast and their incredible journeys. Also read about the low footfall at Bramaputra Literary Festival; why Mid-day meal workers oppose privatization in Assam; opium in the Naga hills; fire-fighting children of the Khasi hills; and much more

Why Mid-Day Meal Workers Oppose Privatization In Assam

Mid-day Meal Workers in Assam are up in arms against the privatisation of the mid-day meals scheme for schools in the State and demanding better pay

6 mins

A Week With A Bamboo Raft

Observations on spending a week at the Dampa Tiger Reserve in Mizoram, away from it all

5 mins

On NRC And Its Implications

A controversial citizens’ list in India could potentially be used as cover to force Muslims out of the Northeastern State of Assam and ‘back’ to Bangladesh

5 mins

Why India Isn't Really Acting East In Mizoram

New Delhi has a lot left to do to actually realize its grand ambitions

6 mins

Opium In The Naga Hills

Opium smoking has become a monolithic habit in Mon, and only the Konyak Mothers’ Association, a unit of the Assam Rifles, and the over-stretched Baptist Church is fighting for an anti-addiction and rehabilitation agenda

5 mins

Meet The Cheesemaker From Shillong

Melvin Manners is the force behind the first creamery in Meghalaya

4 mins

Deconstructing Meitei Weddings

There is a lot of formality and decorum in Meitei weddings, starting from what can be worn to who takes the lead

3 mins

The Fire-Fighting Children of The Khasi Hills

Slash and burn agriculture and children firefighters are integral to a form of ‘ungoverned’ agricultural practice in the East Khasi Hills, and despite government prohibitions these practices continue

5 mins

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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.