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Adivasis in Khammam fetching water from 3 kms, No ration, FRA, Pls help...
Venkatesh from Rajilguda village in Chinturu mandal of Khammam district in Andhra Pradesh is telling us that adivasis in his area are suffering because they do not have any facility of water in their villages and fetching water from 2/3 kms. They are facing problem of subsidized ration in the area and also have not got land deeds under Forest Rights Act. You are requested to help. For more Venkatesh can be reached at 09948930697
Posted on: May 19, 2013, by Venkatesh Chinturu
A Gondi song from Betul, Madhya Pradesh...
Neeraj from Betul district in Madhya Pradesh is helping us listen a Gondi song. For more on the song please contact Neeraj at 07803986202
Posted on: May 19, 2013, by Neeraj Betul
NREGA: No payment from 3 years, Complaint to officers dont help, Pls help
Anil Gudia from Palamu district in Jharkhand is telling us that more than 125 Dalit villagers from Semra village in Chainpur block worked under NREGA for plantation on roadside in 2010-11 but they are yet to be paid. They have got tired of visting the officials and ask are they not being paid because they are dalits. You are requested to call BDO of Chainpur Mr Arvind Singh at 09430748154 to investigate and pay. For more Anil Ji can be reached at 09934371881
Posted on: May 19, 2013, by Anil Gudia
Arrest of Madhuri exposes Janani Suraksha Yojna, says adivasi woman...
Nasri Bai from Adivasi Jagrut Dalit Sangathan is telling us the story of how their leader Madhuri was arrested for raising the issue of child birth by an adivasi lady on road in 2008 when Govt hospital threw her out. She says they are protesting the arrest. And says the arrest exposes Govt’s Janani Suraksha Yojna which claims to help pregnant mothers. In reality the poor is forced to pay bribe to get any support. For more Nasriji can be reached at 07354421581
Posted on: May 19, 2013, by Nasri Bai
Forest dept illegally planted trees, made police cases against adivasis, Pls help
Naresh Bunkar from Kabirdham in Chhattisgarh is telling us about Baiga adivasis of Sajankhar village in Kukdur Panchayat who came down from hills in 2001 on insistance of Govt and have been farming since and have applied for deeds under Forest Rights Act. But last year Forest dept planted Eucalyptus by force and made police cases. They are now getting harassed in courts. You are requested to help. For more Nareshji can be reached at 08720822286
