Suryakant Patidar from Rajpura village in Vallabhnagar block of Udaipur districtin Rajasthan is telling that though Govt has declared it illegal ( in 1960) caste( Khap) panchayat is forcing poor people to give feast after any death in family ( mrityubhoj) which breaks the families even more. Their complaint today also to officials are not making any impact. You are requested to give a call to SDM at 02957240228 to help the family. For more Suryakant Ji is at 8875541925.

My name is Santosh Painkra. I am calling from Madanpur panchayat in Podi Uproda block of Korba district in Chhattisgarh. I had filled up for land deeds under Forest Rights Act. I have filled it up again in 2013. I make round of officials who tell me that they have sent our application to top officials but have not heard back. I want to ask that we adivasis be given land deed under FRA, is it true or is it a hoax. For more Sanotsh Ji is at 09009803194

हम तो दिहात के वासी रे भैया, क्या जाने अंग्रेज़ी भाषा
दाल कुटकी का भोजन हमारा, क्या जाने केक डबलरोटी
खेतों मे रहते खेतों मे काम करते, खेती हमारी माता रे भैया
अनार आम का पढ़ना हमारा, क्या जाने ए बी सी डी रे भैया

Yashwant Ramteke from Bastar in Chhattisgarh is telling us about Chendru Mandavi who became famous in 1960s as Tiger Boy of Bastar when a film was made on his relationship with a tiger.He became more famous when a book was written on him Chendru: The boy and the tiger. Chendru who is 60+ now, is very ill and is in hospital and his family has no money for treatment. You are requested to help. For more Yashwant can be reached at 09424278552

Chandrakant from Kabirdham district of Chhattisgarh is telling us that he had reported about a middle school in Agarpani village where only one teacher is teaching Baiga adivasi students from last 10 years. He says after the report Govt has sent two new temporary teachers but they need permanent teachers. He thanks for the help but wants us to continue the pressure so that they get permanent teachers. For more Chandrakant can be reached at 09179364847