The concept of ‘Nazhoen Lamtoen’ germinated in the beginning of 2013 due to live encounters with many children and youths living in distressing situations who fell in the gaping cracks of many existing youth agencies – public, private and institutional. Nazhoen Lamtoen envisages intervening in this gap in societal care with emphasis on post-released children from the juvenile (YDRC) Tsimasham and rehabilitation centre and other such orphaned and suddenly disadvantaged youths