Naim Ejaz in Dhanbad in Jharkhand is talking to Buddhiman Shrivastava on the issue of displacement,coal mining, pollution in rivers & land reforms.He tells him that coal companies have failed to rehabilate defunct mines and the people who were displaced. Supreme Court and UNO guidelines for diplacement & rahabilitation are not being followed.They will start a campaign against it from April also to get back land donated under Bhudan. For more Naim Ji can be reached at 09939181231

Naim Ejaz from Mohda panchayat in Bagmara block of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand is telling us about annual cock fight festival called Bavdi parab. This historic festival takes place every year on 13th January and thousands of cock fights take place during the day. In this special festival only males from nearby villages take part. He requests all of us to attend the festival. For more Naim Ji can be reached at 09939181231

Naim Ejaz in Dhanbad is talking to environmentalist Ramchandra Nawani who is telling him about a yatra they are starting along the bank of Damodar river in Jharkhand, Bihar and Bengal. They will arrange seminars with people to tell them how the dam and coal mining has destroyed the river and have affected people dependent on it. He says still situation can be improved and people should support their movement. For more Naim Ji can be reached at 09939181231

On completion of one month of continuing strike of para teachers of Jharkhand Naim Ejaz speaks to one para teacher Mr Riyazuddin who tells him that govt is not concerned about education of children. Due to now month long strike of para teachers education system of the state has crashed. He says para teachers had raised the same demands of regularisation, pay hike and paid leave as done in other states and had stopped their agitation on an assurance which has bot been fulfilled after a year. For more Naim Ji can be reached at 09939181231

Naim Ejaz from Dhanbad in Jharkhand is talking to veteran social worker and environmentalist Ramchandra Rawani who tells him that dam on Damodar has killed the river and also destroyed the people who lived on it. He says in 1952 when the dam was built 71,000 acre land was taken, 1,70,000 people were displaced and people were given hopes of a better life. Coupled with mining the dam has killed the natural flow of the river and people have neither got irrigation nor drinking water. For more Naim Ji can be reached at 09939129275