kamayani Bali Mahabal is reporting about a solidarity protest which took place in Mumbai today. Holcim is a Swiss multinational company which is not obeying a High court order which talks about giving permanent jobs to some temporary workers there. The protest in Mumbai demanded implementation of High Court order and Indian labor laws. Workers of Holcim Cement plant are sitting on indefinite strike in Chhattisgarh with same demands from last few weeks. For more kamayani can be reached at 9820749204

Anil from Hoshangabad in Madhya Pradesh says in his village all the bore wells are not working and people are facing acute drinking water problem. People have told complained to authorities many times but they have not worked. He says our village has a military proof range where firing practice goes on for the whole day which causes big problem to the people but even that has not guaranteed water supply to villagers. He requests help in taking this request to higher officials. Anil ji can be reached on 09977161570

Suresh Oraon from Chhatra district of Jharkhand is reporting about land of adivasis being taken away by fraudulent way. He alleges that officials are involved with middlemen in this illegal land grabbing. They have complained to the district administration but there is no enquiry on the subject. Villagers want to protest but they are up against powerful people and get frightened. Oraon ji can be reached at 09973670474

Bhanvarlal Meena from Udaipur district of Rajasthan says adivasi girls in the area are not getting higher education because they need to travel outside for the same, which is inconvenient. Residential hostel for adivasi girls will solve this problem and they have discussed it with local officials and people’s representatives, but that has not resulted in any positive outcome so far. Meena ji can be reached at 09784190171

Prakash Gupta is sharing his thoughts on May Day. He says he has spoken to some laborers who does not anything about May Day. He says laborers are not aware of their rights and many misuse this ignorance. They also do not know about minimum wage and working hour rules of NREGA. He says these problems can be solved by educating the laborers. Nothing will change by just celebrating May Day