Assam

The IFAW-WTI Wildlife Rescue Centre in Kaziranga is India's first scientifically managed wildlife rehabilitation and reintroduction programme. Here's the heartwarming story of Dr. Bhaskar Choudhary, the hardworking vet who has played a pivotal role in the success of this incredible programme.

Indian Forest Service officers are now using an Army drone to track an aggressive tiger on the loose in Assam.

Villagers in a remote hilly corner of Assam have decided not to wait for the government but build a road themselves this December.

The IPS officer, who hails from Tamil Nadu, is responsible for the security of Assam's chief minister.

From saving birds on the verge of extinction to restoring unique eco-systems that are home to endangered flora and fauna, these green warriors of India are helping make the planet more sustainable and healthy.

In a small village of Assam, where there is no electricity, there is Kanchan, the hard-as-nails, social health worker working tirelessly to improve the health of the households in the village.

Back in 2002, Sobita Tamuli was an 18-year-old married girl with little formal education, living in a small village in Assam. Today, she is a successful entrepreneur heading a thriving establishment that has under its wings two brands flourishing in the local market.

Women in Bokakhat, Assam are teaming up with American designer, Kristine Gottilla to take traditional Assamese arts and crafts to a global audience. This is also helping ensure their economic empowerment.

Aruna Mukherjee of Assam, who became 100 years old on August 31, has applied to the Guwahati civic administration seeking permission to start an old age home. She plans to run the home herself.

An ardent conservationist, Bibhuti Lahkar has been working tirelessly to save the unique biodiversity of Manas National Park for close to 20 years. He is also the first Asian to be nominated by the IUCN for their prestigious ‘Heritage Heroes' Awards 2016!