MASUM
Manabadhikar
Suraksha Mancha (MASUM) took shape in 1998, the 50th Anniversary
year of the Universal Declaration of human rights, to form a platform
for the human rights activists based in Calcutta.
VASUNDHARA
Vasundhara
Concern for Environmental Rights, shortnamed Vasundhara, is an environmental
organisation. It is a conglomeration of people actively involved
in raising their voices for an environmentally better tomorrow.
Be it against industrial pollution or saving the urban wetlands,
Vasundhara acts like a bridge between its' activists and common
people.
DISHA
Since
1995, DISHA is working on Environment, Social Health, Human Rights
and related issues. A team of health professionals, environmental
professionals and human rights and social activists constituted
the organisation with the commitment to develop awareness among
the toiling people, to locate their environmental risks, occupational
hazards, health problems and related social constraints and to find
their remedies.
CHANDRANI
Chandrani
is the abbreviated form of the ' Centre for Human and Women Rights
and Allied Issues '. As the name suggests, the main objective of
it is to collect information on human rights, women and allied issues
that encompasses various aspects of life.
AROGYASANDHAN : Volunteering health services to society's
downtrodden people
Established
in 1998,Arogya Sandhan has been engaged in catering medical care
to down-trodden section of the society.
SRAMAJIBI HOSPITAL
Belur Sramajibi hospital is not just another hospital. It is unique in it's own way.
Situated at Belur, a small industrial town near Greater Kolkata, about 10 KM from the city.
It started with a clinic and a different health awareness programmes by some doctors and retrenced workers of a factory.
CULTURE
This
section is primarily aimed at portraying the arts and ideas generally
ignored by the mainstream media. The works, that are less known,
but no less either in talent or quality of their work.
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