Pradeep is calling from Mathwad in Sondwa block, Alirajpur district MP. He is talking to Shankar Bhai who says Govt is trying to declare 2 villages as Eco Tourism spots without consent of Adivasis which they strongly oppose. This forest has been preserved by Adivasis from generations and failure of Forest dept has encouraged smugglers.You are requested to call Forest Range officer@9425192028, Collector@9926581755. Pradeep@7354857307.

Naresh Bunkar is calling from Rajak village of Bodhiya Panchayat, Lormi block, Mungeli district in Chhattisgarh and says villagers had reported on Swara about 2 broken hand pumps in the village on 6th November. After listeners pressurized the officers both the hand pumps have got repaired. Now Baiga Adivasis have clean drinking water and Naresh thanks listeners and Public Health and Engineering officers and collector on behalf of villagers. For more Naresh Bunkar@8720822286.

Laxman Singh Davar is calling from Athava village of Badi Begalgaon Panchayat, Sondwa block, Alirajpur district MP to report about a broken hand pump in a middle school with 500 students. With the hand pump broken for over a year, students need to walk across road to get water, which may lead to an accident. Written and in-person appeals to officials have yielded no response. We request you to call PHE officer@7354055388, Collector@9926581715. Davar@9753856268.

Jagdish is calling from Ambedkar Nagar in Dabhoura village, Rewa district in Madhya Pradesh and talking to Mukhesh who says that handpump near his home was broken and he reported it on CM’s help line and CGnet Swara but got no response from CM helpline. Following Swara report PHE dept responded and repaired the handpump on 5th November.They thank CGNet Swara listeners for calling officers for putting pressure and also the officers for helping them. For more Jagdish@9630095968.

Naresh Bunkar is calling from Lamni village of Lormi block, Mungeli district in Chhattisgarh and says in this Baiga Adivasi village 7 out of 30 hand pumps were broken for a long time and they were suffering. They recorded their message on Swara in September. 2 weeks after that all the 7 hand pumps were repaired by the Public Health and Engineering department.They are thanking Swara listeners for calling officers to put pressure and officers for repairing the handpumps. Naresh Bunkar@9630770722