Adivasi working on land from 20 years, Forest dept evicts, plants Jatropha...

Chandra Pratap Singh from Navrachna in Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh is visiting a village called Sirhitti in Gourela block where he meets an adivasi farmer Mewalal who tells him though he was working on forest land from more than 20 years the forest department officials threw him out and planted Jatropha in 2007. Forest Rights Act 2006 prohibits this act and authorities are requested to get Mewalal his land. For more Mr Singh can be reached at 08823051477

Posted on: Feb 19, 2013. Tags: CHANDRA PRATAP SINGH FOREST LAND

Govt not giving any community rights under Forest Rights Act in Chhattisgarh

My name is Chandra Pratap Singh. Today I am visiting village Pandripani in Gourela block of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh where head of Village forest protecton committee tells me that Govt is giving individual forest rights but not to community. He says if we can save our forest then only our future generations will survive. You are requested to help to fight for community forest rights. For more Mr Singh can be reached at 08823051477

Posted on: Feb 17, 2013. Tags: CHANDRA PRATAP SINGH CHHATTISGARH FOREST

Complaint about irregularity in NREGA work in Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh

Chandra Pratap Singh from Navrachan in Bilaspur is visiting a village in Gaurela block where he is witnessing a NREGA work. He says there is no muster roll and no drinking water for the workers. He speaks to farmer on whose land the work is going on who tells him he is not aware how the officials keep a tab on attnedence. He requests us to call officials to complain about this irregularity at 9525545652/ 9893410893. For more Chandra Pratap Ji can be reached at 09407779115

Posted on: Feb 09, 2013. Tags: BILASPUR CHANDRA PRATAP SINGH CHHATTISGARH NREGA

Para teaches requested to fulfil their responsibility to students while agitating...

Chandra Pratap Singh from Navrachna in Bilaspur Chhattisgarh is visiting a village called Babatola in Gaurela block. There he finds the primary school only had para teachers employed who are on strike so children are on their own. Teachers from nearby school are managing mid-day meal. He hopes while agitating for their demands the para teachers will also take care of their responsibility towards the children. For more Chandra Pratap Ji can be reached at 09407779115

Posted on: Dec 14, 2012. Tags: Chandra Pratap Singh

Cholera like disease spreading in Kota block, Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh

My name is Chandra Pratap Singh. I am calling from Kota block of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh. Here I am witnessing quite a few patients visiting a mobile health clinic of Jan Sawasthya Sahyog, a private hospital with compaint of Cholera like disease. When I spoke to one relative of a patient he tells me that there are around a dozen patients from his village at the center but similar number of more such patients are in the village. Emergency ambulence service is not responding and no health official has visited. Authorities are requested to look at the matter immediately. For more Mr Singh can be reached at 09407779115

Posted on: Sep 12, 2012. Tags: BILASPUR CHANDRA PRATAP SINGH CHHATTISGARH

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