Old, widow, handicapped not getting pension from 8 months in Chhattisgarh...

Rajim from Pithora in Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh is talking to 200+ old women,widows and handicapped people who have come to complain that they are not getting their Social security pension from last 8 months. She says it is the same situation in several nearby panchayats where people are not getting pension from months. If they go to ask for NREGA they are told that they will not get work because they get pension. Rajim@9424215854

Posted on: Dec 23, 2013. Tags: CHHATTISGARH RAJIM

Dadra harvesting song by Pando adivasi women from Raigarh Chhattisgarh

Mohan Yadav Ji has reached Dharampur village in Dharamjaigarh block of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh where he is sitting with adivasi women from primitive Pando community who sings two Dadra song in their language. They sing these songs when they collectively go for harvesting their Bewar ( Jhoom/shifting) cultivation. For more Mohan Ji can be reached at 08305039375

Posted on: Dec 22, 2013. Tags: CHHATTISGARH MOHAN YADAV RAIGARH

Live Karma dance from Pahari Korwa village in Raigarh Chhattisgarh...

Mohan Yadav is visiting Amanara village in Darmajaigarh block of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh where a meeting of Pahari Korwa adivasis is taking place. At the end of the day the adivasis are singing Karma song which he helps us listen. They also tell him that in Karma festival which happens once a year they get a Karma tree from forest and bring it to village while playing drums. Then they sing and dance around it for whole night. Mohanji@08224054734

Posted on: Dec 20, 2013. Tags: CHHATTISGARH MOHAN YADAV RAIGARH

Govt has so much land, Should give them to landless Dalits and Adivasis...

Chhotu Adivasi from Rashtriya Dalit Mahasabha and Adivasi Adhikar Manch is talking to some landless dalits and adivasis who tell him that they dont have any land. They also tell him there is hardly any education in Govt schools their children go to. Teacher comes and sits in chair to while away time. Govt has so much land and they should give it to poor dalits and adivasis. Landlesssness is the main reason of backwardness of these people. Chhotuji@9993340372

Posted on: Dec 20, 2013. Tags: CHHOTU ADIVASI LAND

Food our children get in Mid-day meal worse then what you give to animals

Chhotu Adivasi from Rashtriya Dalit Mahasabha and Adivasi Adhikar Andolan is visiting Rewa district in Madhya Pradesh where he is meeting land less adivasis from 5-7 villages who tell him about their problems. They say they dont have any land so they face abuses all the time even when they go for toilet. Education is in bad shape. The food children get in mid-day meal is worse then what people give to their animals. For more Chhotu Ji is at 08120459400

Posted on: Dec 17, 2013. Tags: CHHOTU ADIVASI FOOD MID-DAY MEAL

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