Naresh Bunkar from Kawardha district in Chhattisgarh is telling us that he had told us last week that a forest ranger had collected Rs 99000 from 33 Baiga adivasis promising them land deeds. This week Govt has started an enquiry and after that today the same officer has visited the village and has recorded a message on Swara apologising and promising to return all the money in a week. For more Bunkar Ji can be reached at 08720822286

Naresh Bunkar from Kawardha district in Chhattisgarh is telling us that on 17th July he had reported that a forest ranger had collected bribe of Rs 99,000 from 33 Baiga adivasis promising them land under Forest Rights Act. A week after Swara report an enquiry has started. He thanks all of us who helped and requests us to keep an eye on the case till justice is delivered to Baiga adivasis. For more Naresh Ji can be reached at 08720822286

Santosh Behera from Bhathra village in Hadia block of Korapur district in Odisha is telling us that last month my friend Sudhir Mohanty had sent a report on Swara saying a muscleman had taken away NREGA cards of 25 adivasi laborers from 3 years and they were not getting any work. After listening the message collector has given new cards to all the laborers within a week. We thank all of them who helped. For more Mr Behera can be reached at 09777221262

Naresh Bunkar from Pandaria block in Kabirdham district in Chhattisgarh is telling us that he had reported on 5th July that in Pipartola village adivasi children are getting mid day meal only when the teacher is cooking at his own home. On 10th Collector called him and SDM came for inspection next day. He has taken detailed note of all the complaints from villagers. Pls continue to help Baiga adivasis in this way. For more Bunkar Ji can be reached at 08717872770

Brijesh Kumar is calling us from Negura village in Rewa district in MP where he is with 2 Adivasi boys who were sold in Gujarat 7 months back at Rs 1.30 lakhs. When parents went to police they got no help. They reported the matter on Swara and the boys are now back home after 8 days. They tell him contractor gave the boys Rs 5000 for working 7 months. They used to get Rs 10 per day when they were there. For more Brijesh can be reached at 07898663342