Jhimli Bhattacharjee, MA, PHD

Associate Professor, Assam University

Silchar, Assam, India

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1.       Graduated from G.C.College, Silchar, with Anthropology as Honours, in Science stream ,

2.        completed masters in Arts  M.A. in Sociology  in Assam University, Silchar, Assam, India

3.         M Phil. from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India  ON causes of Underdevelopment in  North East India

4.       Ph.D from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India on Environmental Activism in North East India

5.       Worked in ACTION AID INDIA on project  Listening to people in poverty,

6.       Worked in ministry of finance on a research project on promotion of export from Jammu and Kashmir.

Mission Statement:
As trained in Sociology, the social factors mainly people’s attitude and behavior towards health and especially cancer disease and precautions is the matter of concern for me.

The parents had supported financially the treatment of patient with breast cancer.

I am a supporter of my friend’s mother, who has survived Breast Cancer for last 4 years.

 The scope for collaboration is on research and action on behavior of people towards patients of breast cancer mainly the behavior of family members and community.

Email:  jhimli.bhattacharjee21@gmail.com , ask4jhimli@yahoo.co.in

Region: India