Achchhelal Adivasi from Rewa district in Madhya Pradesh is talking to us from the foot march of Dalit Mahasabha. He is telling us about the places the yatra has covered in last 9 days. He helps us talk to some old people who tell him that they are living in those villages from many years but they have no land to cultivate. The yatra is demanding 5 acre of land to all landless. The 6 month long yatra will culminate in June in Bhopal. For more Achchhelal Ji can be reached at 09584259737

Achchhelal Adivasi is traveling with the 6 month long foot march in Rewa Madhya Pradesh. The march is demanding 5 acre of land to each landless dalit and adivasi. The Yatra will culminate in Bhopal in June 2013. There are more than 200 women are participating in the Yatra at the meoment and he helps us listen to their voices from the yatra. He is looking for help from us for the Yatra. For more Achchhelal Ji can be reached at 09685579985

Achchhelal Adivasi Ji from Rewa in Madhya Pradesh is telling us about a Bhumi Adhikar Yatra which has started from 1st January. This foot march will travel districts in eastern MP and culminate on 9th June in Bhopal in a big rally. Rashtriya Dalit Mahasabha and Adivasi Ekta Andolan have organised the rally to raise the demand of 5 acre land to all landless dalit and adivasis and will also raise the issues of employment rights, Forest rights etc. For more Achchhelal Ji can be reached at 09685579985

Achchhelal Adivasi is visiting village Rehdi in Dabhura block of Rewa district in Madhya Pradesh where he meets adivasi families who tell him that they got their land deeds under forest rights act in 2009 but the forest department officials are not allowing them to cultivate, plant trees and make hedges. One of the adivasis Bhola says the officials harass us because they demand bribe which they are unable to pay. For more Achchhelal Ji can be reached at 09685579985