Ritu Painkra traveling with CGnet Swara Citizen Journalism Awareness Yatra(tour) has reached Bakripara village of Vandna Panchayat in Mainpat Tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh and talking to villagers who say that there are 30 homes in the village. And the only handpump in the school gives dirty water.Villagers and students are forced to drink this dirty water. They have requested local officials but no action.Pls call collector@9424284600 to help. Ritu Painkra@7354437200

Ritu Painkra is calling from Rachkheta village in Mainpat block of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. She says the villagers have prepared an application for Community Forest Right of the area which they use for their daily usage for generations and that is also their place of worship. The application was approved by Gram Sabha but local forest officers are not forwarding it with their customary approval. You are requested to call Collector@9424284600. Ritu@7354437200