No payment in NREGA after 3 months

Bhan Sahu from Rajnandgaon has reported that people have not been paid after 4 months of work in National Rural Employment Guarantee program. She says after summer it is the worst time for the farmers economically and they were hoping the payment from NREGA will help.But they are forced to borrow to sow seeds and send their children to school

Posted on: Jul 12, 2010. Tags: BHAN SAHU NREGA

Haija deaths in Basaguda

In the last fortnight atleast 40 people have died in the region of Basaguda from a Diarrhea-like disease called Haija. Howeve health officials haven’t been able to confirm the exact nature of the disease and haven’t taken any steps. The government states that the situation is under control even as the number of deaths is steadily increasing.

Posted on: Jul 02, 2010. Tags: Kamlesh SONG VICTIMS REGISTER

Irregularity in PDS in Toynar Bijapur

In the village of Toynar in the district of Bijapur authorities
have been committing massive irregularities in the Public Distribution System (PDS) and are
not providing the right amount of essential commodities as being noted in the ration cards.

Posted on: Jul 02, 2010. Tags: BALDEV BIJAPUR SONG VICTIMS REGISTER

Live report from public hearing in Dharmajaigarh

Ramesh Agarwal reports live from the public hearing organized by Hind Multiservices for the construction of two new plants. Due to the lack of awareness generated by the authorities only 32 people have turned up to offer their views and complaints, most of them being social activists and very few villagers if any at all making it just a formality.

Posted on: Jul 02, 2010. Tags: Ramesh Agarwal SONG VICTIMS REGISTER

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