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Place: - Dholdholia Date: - 24/08/11 Venue: - The house of Ananta Orang No.

Of participants: - 38 Male: - 24 Female: - 14

Subjects:-1. NREGE 2. RTI

The resource persons, Adv. Purnima Debbarma and Adv. Birulal Jamatia met each other at Radhanagar from where they could get vehicle to go to ASHA, Domdomia. They left Radhanagar at around 10.30 am for Domdomia. Both of them got in to a commander jeep from Radhanagar bus stand to ASHA of Holy cross at Domdomia. After they reached ASHA of Holy cross they met Mr. Arul Selvam the coordinator of Peace Club, because the facilitator i.e. Fr. Abraham was not there. After few minutes Mr. Selvam asked the resource persons to take lunch. Then, after lunch around 12.15 pm the resource persons left for Doldoli, by a private vehicle arranged by Fr. Abraham, CSC. However passing the katlamara they reached the place i.e. Doldoli at around 01.20 pm. The PLP with the help of coordinator, Mr. Anu Munda, had arranged the programme in the locality as soon as the resource persons reached the place the people started coming. The resource persons started their programme around 01.50 pm by introducing the resource persons to the participants, and were followed by explaining the purpose of conducting such programme in specially chosen villages. The participants at the programme were mostly Adivasis who speak Sadri language. They were also familiar with Bangla language. So the resource persons started their programme in Bangla. During the entire programme resource person Adv. Purnima Debbarma explained NREGA in details. It was the first programme in that village and the main focus was on NREGA. After explanation people started asking various question and doubts. The resource team remained alert and prompt in clarifying all their doubts. The resource persons also explained to the participants the process and meaning of Right to Information Act, 2005. The programme that started at 1.50 pm went on up to 4.15 pm. The coordinator gave a vote of thanks to the resource persons and few words of encouragement to the participants at the end of the programme. As the programme concluded tea and sweets were distributed to all who came for the programme. The resource persons left the place at around 4.30 pm and reached back Agartala by 6.45 pm.

Finding: - 1. The people of the locality are illiterate. 2. After conduct the programme the people of the village are very curious to know more about their rights and demands.

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