KM bhai from Asha Parivar Kanpur says in his area handicapped people have not got their pension from last 6 monhts. He says though there are more than 1.5 lakh people registered as handicapped people in Govt recrods but only 18,000 get any pension. Due to non payment the handcapped people are suffering badly for many of whom roaming around officials is a big challenge. Officials say they will give pension when the money arrives. For more KM bhai can be reached on 08756011826

Rajim from Chhattisgarh is talking to an adivasi in Teka village who has got land rights for 3 acre of forest land under Forest Rights Act but the officials of forest department are threatening him and are not allowing him to till the land. Monsoon is half way but the farmer has not tilled the land yet. For more Rajim can be reached at 09907047650

Savita Rath is talking to us live from a meeting in Raigarh in Chhattisgarh where people have gathered to protest arrest of social activists. She helps us listen to Dr Harihar Patel who has just come out of jail after getting arrested on a defamatory case by a Jindal employee during a public hearing. Other activist Ramesh Agrwal is still in jail. In his speech Dr Patel says they are not frightened to go to jail to save their land. They are even happy to sacrifice their lives. For more Savita Ji can be reached at 07869234650

Pramod Pattavi from Narayanpur in Chhattisgarh is telling us that on the first day of week long Shaheed saptah bandh call given by Maoists transportation was disrupted and people had to face many difficulties. People were seen wandering in the bus stands looking for vehicles which were not plying. He translates the same message in Gondi. For more Pattavi ji can be reached on 09406105325

Bhan Sahu is visiting Jonktola village in Mohla block at the border of Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra where Gond adivasis live. But many Gond adivasis are leaving the use of their Gondi language. Gendlal Mandavi is singing a song on the same subject in Gondi language. For meaning of the song please contact Bhan ji at 09406033089