In Kanpur, no NREGA wages from April to laborers

KM bhai from Asha Parivas in Kanpur is telling us about some laborers who have not got their NREGA wages from April. The headman says no money has come from the top so how can he pay. He says many people do not get any work in NREGA and some who get does not get their wages. This corruption is affecting poor people who are now forced to come to street in leadership of Anna Hazare. For more KM bhai can be reached at 08756011826

Posted on: Aug 29, 2011. Tags: KM YADAV NREGA

Baiga tribal dies of diarrhea, many in need of treatment

Chandrakant Yadav from Kabirdham district of Chhattisgarh is telling us that Govt has made special provisions for Baiga tribals like no sterlisation etc so that the dwindling number of the tribe is improved. But on the other hand no health facilities are provided to these people and they die of preventable diseases like diarrhea every monsoon. The same has started with death of a young Baiga this week and many are suffering who are dependent on quacks. For more Yadav Ji can be reached at 079364847

Posted on: Aug 26, 2011. Tags: Chandrakant Yadav

RTI forces district administration to change a Committee...

KM bhai from Kanpur is telling us about his experience of how an RTI application helped change the District Children Welfare Committee in Kanpur. The past committee was not doing its work properly and when he sent a RTI application asking details about their work and they could not reply, the collector dismissed the committee and constituted a new committee. He says this way more people should know about RTI and we should use it to solve our small looking local problems. KM bhai can be reached at 08756011826

Posted on: Aug 14, 2011. Tags: KM Yadav

RTI forces University to bring out results due from 2 years!

KM Yadav from Kanpur is telling us how he got Indira Gandhi National Open University to act with help of Right to Information. He says he gave an exam in IGNOU two years back but there was no result of that course of Community Radio. There was no reply to his various complaints. But last month he filed a RTI asking what kind of compensation will be given to students IGNOU has announced the results. He says this way we can RTI is a weapon we can use in our various fights. KM bhai can be reached at 08756011826

Posted on: Aug 10, 2011. Tags: KM Yadav

Death of another pregnant woman in Govt hospital...

KM bhai from Kanpur says at one end Govt is fighting on Lokpal bill with Anna Hazare and his team and on the other hand poor people continue to die due to corruption in Govt hospitals. He says around 2 weeks back pregnant wife of a rikshaw puller died outside the hospital. In a similar case this week another poor pregnant woman died waiting for blood after her delivery. KM bhai asks how long will this continue? For more KM bhai can be reached at 08756011826

Posted on: Aug 06, 2011. Tags: KM Yadav

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