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Who is Mausam Dutta? The Headmaster Fighting Allegations While Battling Local Mafias

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In a world where stories of teachers going above and beyond for their students are often confined to the silver screen, Mausam Dutta stands as a real-life example of such, shaping the lives of countless children in Chandranathpur. For over two decades, Mausam Dutta has been at the helm of Chandranathpur M.E. School, a modest institution near the Chandranathpur Railway Station that has grown into a beacon of hope and excellence under his leadership. When Dutta joined the school, it had around 50 or so students. Today, the number exceeds 400, a testament to his relentless dedication and vision. Chandranathpur M.E. School is not just a place of learning; it is a sanctuary where children are moulded into well-rounded individuals ready to face the competitive world. Beyond textbooks, students are taught essential life skills—craftsmanship, public speaking, dancing, and singing. The school’s unique approach allows students to engage in hands-on activities. They’ve built water tan...

The Saga of Poor Roads in Rural Barak

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A good road condition is needed for people to commute from one place to another. A road connection keeps people connected with each other and opens up lots of opportunities. For rural areas, a road connecting them with an urban area means an opportunity to avail various facilities that they usually cannot get in their village. However, the road conditions of rural areas are totally disappointing, so much so that a man can walk and cover the distance sooner than a vehicle because the vehicle cannot pass the muddy road. Small vehicles like Autos or Bikes find it difficult to ride through the huge potholes and muddy roads. Meanwhile, big vehicles tend to get trapped in the mud, leading to a roadblock that may take hours to clear. This sort of situation creates lots of issues for the common people and locals who use the road to commute daily. The Silchar Jaintia road crossing through Jarailtola and Baburbajar faces such issues. In the middle of the road, the condition is so wor...