Anil Bamne from Bilaspur in Chhattisgarh is telling us about forest village Sarasdol inside Achanakmar tiger reserve where Baiga adivasis have got Rs 45,000 each for making houses under Indira Awas Yojna. But he says village officials are taking Rs 3000 bribe from each Baiga adivasi. He requests us to call officials like Commissioner Bilaspur KDP Rao at 09425211048. For more Bamne Ji can be reached at 09926947461

Anil Bamne from Bilaspur in Chhattisgarh is telling us about a Public hearing about functioning of free Govt ambulances. More than 600 people participated apart from officials. Many poor people living in remote villages tld storie of how they have suffered because of bad functioning of the system. The officers have promished to improve the facilities in 20 days. Mr Bamne says he will inform us if situation improves. For more Mr Bamne an be reached at 07869527885

Anil Bamne from Mungeli district in Chhattisgarh is telling us that Govt has started a good project called Sanjeevni Express where by calling a phone number 108 one can avail facility of ambulance in half an hour. But the facility is often not working in rural areas. They have organised a day long Public meeting with Govt health officials in Mungeli on 6th June between 10 am and 4 pm to discuss the issue. All are invited. For more Bamne Ji can be reached at 07869527885

Anil Bamne from Bilaspur in Chhattisgarh is telling us that Govt has started a free Ambulance service called Sanjeevni Express at telephone number 108. We are hearing stories of corruption in it like when family members of Rajkumari w/o Kamal Singh Bhaina village Karka in Kota block in Bilaspur requested the ambulance to take them for a delivery they were demanded Rs 200. This needs to be investigated. For more Anil Ji can be reached at 09977161570

Anil Bamne is calling from village Bahud in Tahsil Lormi in Achanakmar Tiger reserve in Mungeli district of Chhattisgarh. He is talking to local health worker who is telling him that a month back when a woman needed hospitalisation the emergency ambulance service did not turn up saying they do not have petrol. He says this is an example to show that ambulance is not reaching rural areas and Govt should look at it. For more Mr Bamne can be reached at 09977161570