Only 1/3rd adivasis got land under Forest Rights Act in my village, Pls help

My name is Naval Singh Markam. I am calling from village Chhapra Gram Panchayat Ajgar, block Samnapur in Dindori district in Madhya Pradesh. I am also the president of village forest protection committee. In our village 249 adivasis applied for land deeds under Forest Rights Act but only 96 have got it so far. 153 adivasis are running from pillar to post to get their deeds for years now. Pls help us by calling collector at 07644 234174 and Forest officer at 07644 234024. For more Markam Ji can be reached at 08224046130

Posted on: Sep 11, 2012. Tags: FOREST LAND NAVAL SINGH MARKAM

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