A Baghelkhandi song on the plight of married girls in their in-law's place...
Maina from Satna in Madhya Pradesh is helping us listen to a Baghelkhandi song by an adivasi girl Asha Rawat which tells us that girls after marriage live a life of bondage in their husband’s house, they are not allowed to go to their parent’s house. For more Maina can be reached at 09752575538
Posted on: Dec 25, 2012. Tags: Maina Satna
At 2 pm, There are no officers present in Block Development office in Chatra...
Raju Rana is visiting Block development office in Chatra district in Jharkhand and finds that there are no officer present after 2 pm. He says this is a common scene in Govt offices and when the officers disappear the lower level staff also start planning their leave. There are people who have come from far off places to get their problmes solved but they are also going back unsatisfied.This needs to change. For more Raju Ji can be reached at 07277092371
Posted on: Dec 25, 2012. Tags: CHATRA RAJU RANA
Govt of Uttar Pradesh not taking Forest Rights Act seriously, Pls help...
My name is Krishna. I am calling from Lakhimpur Khiri district in Uttar Pradesh. Govt of India has passed a Forest Rights Act in 2005 which is applicable in every state apart from Jammu and Kashmir but Govt of UP is not taking it seriously and forest people like us are suffering. You are requested to call collector Lakhimpur Kheri at 09454417558 to request him to take this law seriously. For more Krishna Ji can be reached at 08765645996
Posted on: Dec 24, 2012. Tags: FOREST KRISHNA KHIRI
Women in Satna MP request to help for their ration shop to open regularly...
My name is Maina. I work with Baghelkhand Adivasi Kisan Mazdoor Mukti Morcha in Satna Madhya Pradesh. Today I am visiting Bijapur village and women are telling me here that the salesman in ration shop is harassing them a lot and they are not getting subsidized grain and oil. Tehsildar had promised that the shop will open every week but that is not happening.You are requested to call the collector at 09479479781. For more Maina can be reached at 09752575538
Posted on: Dec 24, 2012. Tags: FOOD MAINA SATNA RATION CARD SATNA
My brother is bonded in a brick kiln near Hyderabad, Pls help us get him back
My name is Rajen Mahanand. I am calling from Bolangir district of Odisha. Three of us, two brothers and my mother had gone to Hyderabad to work in brick kiln on advance of Rs 90,000. We have worked for 3 years to pay off the advance and have come back but the owner has not released my younger brother Raju who is 13 years old. Please help us get him back. We have also got an order from the local court. For more Rajen Ji can be reached at 09556754351
