Not getting land under Forest Rights Act because cant give bribe of Rs 500...

Bhanu Patel is talking to Pahadi Korwa families in Chhuipahad, Dharmajaigarh block in Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh. Govt has started third phase of application for forest rights act. The Pahadi Korwas tell her that their applications are still pending because forest officials are demanding bribe of Rs 500 each which they do not have. She requests us to help them. For more Bhanu Ji can be reached at 09424181437

Posted on: May 30, 2013. Tags: BHANU PATEL FOREST LAND

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