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Clarity of vision in Govt policies and changing the format of thinking can bring the much needed development and societal change in the northeast India. This was stated by Mr. R.N Ravi, the Deputy National Security Adviser to Govt of India at the Lachit Barphukan Memorial Lecture organized by Asomi (The Assamese diaspora of Pune)

ASOMI organizes both Magh Bihu and Bohag bihu to celebrate the Assamese festivals with the members of the Assamese community in the city. Various cultural activities along with traditional activities involving kids and adults are generally the highlights of the events.

A 15-day workshop (Jan 8th to Jan 22nd, 2017) on Sattriya – the 15th century classical dance form from Assam was organized by Satriya Kendra Guwahati of Sangeet Natak Academy in association with Asomi. The objective of the workshop was to promote cultural assimilation between Assam and Maharashtra, and to provide theoretical, practical, and philosophical

In April, 2017 ASOMI organized a blood donation camp on the occasion of Bohag Bihu (Assamese New year) in association with MH Khirkee  to provide blood to the Armed forces as and when needed.

In 2019, the flood situation in Assam became grim with more than 40 lakh people affected with a toll of 90+ unfortunate deaths.  The Assamese diaspora came together to collect significant contributions as a community, which was handed over to the Chief Minister’s Fund. Individual certificates of contributions were issued. Oddly enough, the same period

The ASOMI Bihu group participated in the cultural festival for national integration organized by Bharat Bharat Bharati on 15th August and 26th January