Jagdish with Land rights cycle yatra in Jaba block of Rewa district in Madhya Pradesh has reached Choudidadi village today. The village has 500 adivasis. 70 families have applied for land deed under forest rights act but only 27 have got it. Village has no anganwadi but a school. The children tell him that they have not got any mid day meal from last 3 years. They got food only on 15th August. Pls call local officials at 07697029110 and 09669479500 and Collector at 09425147740. For more Jagdish Ji can be reached at 09893905883

Dr Haneef from Khammam in Andhra Pradesh is talking to Sodey Bhimamma a Gondi Adivasi from Chhattisgarh outside a court. Bhimamma has been sentenced to 7 years of imprisonment on charges of murdering her husband. She tells Dr Haneef that she does not understand Telugu so she can not make our what is going on in the court and what police and lawyers are telling. She says she is an orphan and have two children. She needs help. For more Dr Haneef can be reached at 09490353568

Ramkailash Kol with Land rights cycle Yatra in Jaba block of Rewa district in Madhya Pradesh has reached Koni village where he meets Vishnu Adivasi who tells him that 60 adivasi families are cultivating 110 acre forest land from more than 20 years but they have not got the land deeds. Local landlord Rangdev Brahmin threatens them from time to time with forest officials. Adivasis have won a court case against him but they do not obey court orders. For more Ramkailash Ji can be reached at 07354671394

My name is Maina. I am from Baghelkhand Adivasi Kisan Mazdoor Mukti Morcha. Today I am visiting village Bijapur in gram panchayat Gidma of Majhagawan block in Satna district of Madhya Pradesh. The adivasis tell me that they are living like animals as 10-16 people are forced to live in one room. One adivasi tells me he is farming forest land from 40 years but had not got land deed. You are requested to call Collector Satna at 09479479781. For more Maina Ji can be reached at 08819810086

Jagdish with Land rights cycle yatra in Jaba block of Rewa district in Madhya Pradesh has reached village Dhakhra in Ataila gram panchayat. 875 adivais live in this village.He finds that only 8 families have got land deeds under forest rights act where as 85 families are still waiting. Old have not got pension from 4 months. The village has a mini anganwadi which has 80 children so by law the village should get a full anganwadi. For more Jagdish ji can be reached at 09893905883