Assam Centre for Rural Development (ACRD) is a registered non-government organisation that came into existence in 1995. Late Dr Lily Mazinder Baruah, a renowned social activist of the North Eastern region and youngest daughter of Bharat Ratna Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi, first Chief Minister of Assam played a key role in giving birth to ACRD.
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ACRD through a programme ‘Asha for Education’, has intervened in three remote schools of Kamrup district to improve the school campus
ACRD conducts free health check up camps for tribal people, including women and children in remote villages of Chayani Borduar and Rani Block, Kamrup district
We implemented a livelihood initiative programme for tribal and backward women in Chandrapur and Rani Block, Kamrup district in 2007 and 2010 respectively. The project covered more than 500 women
Under the Ujjawala project of Ministry of Women and Child Development, Govt of India, we are working towards the prevention and rehabilitation of vulnerable and trafficked girls in Baksa and Udalguri districts of Assam
ACRD has been working for disabled people with a rights-based approach in Rani Block of Kamrup rural district for the last three years. It had previously worked in Chandrapur Block for nine years.
ACRD has two CHILDLINE sub-centres in Boko and Rani Block. The Childline 1098 helpline reaches out to every child in distress and ensures their rights are protected
