Omprakash Baghel is visiting Lakhanpur block in Surguja district in Chhattisgarh from where he helps us listen traditional Padwani song by Pahadi Korwa adivasi women. The song accuses men that they are looking for drink all the time and enter the area where there is liquor and make wrong use of it. For more on the song please contact Omprakash Ji at 07354865276

Omprakash Baghel in visiting Jajga village in Udaipur block of Surguja district in Chhattisarh where Ultra Power plant company wants to build a dam on Red river. He talks to villagers who tell him that they are getting united to fight to stop it. They say farming is the only source of livelihood for them and if their land goes under submergence then they will be completely destroyed. So they will fight it out tooth and nail. BaghelJi@09669488852

Omprkash Baghel is visiting Devbhodu village Lasga panchayat in Lakhanpur block in Surguja district. 25 families of Pahadi Korwa primitive tribe lives in this village. They do farming on forest land there from generations. They have applied for land deeds under Forest Rights act 3 years ago, have requested officials many times but they are yet to hear back. You are requested to help by talking to higher officials. For more Baghel Ji can be reached at 07354865276

Omprakash Baghel from Surguja district in Chhattisgarh is helping us listen to a Karma song by a Pahadi Korwa adivasi Magru Ram who tells him that they sing this song when they go to collect bamboo which is their main livelihood. Husband and wife both go to forest in search and also collect vegetable on the way and they cook it and eat. For more Baghel Ji can be reached at 07354865276

Omprakash Baghel from Surguja district in Chhattisgarh is helping us listen to a song by Pandri Bai a Pahari Korwa Adivasi woman. The song says there is lots of water in the river and there are no boats and how will I go to see my friends and relatives. For more on the song Omprakash Ji can be reached at 9479598133