Mr Gond is living on forest land from 1960 but no land deed yet!
Ashok Singh Paigam from Singrauli district of Madhya Pradesh is telling us the story of Kohram Say Gond an adivasi who is living on a forest land from 1960s. He has paid fines to forest department all these years. According to Forest Rights Act he should be getting the land deed but not only the officials ill treat him whenever he requests for the same, the forest department has burnt his house quite a few times. He requests us to help Mr Gond and many similar adivasis who have not got their legal rights. For more Paigam Ji can be reached at 09893827032
Posted on: Jul 03, 2012. Tags: ASHOK SINGH PAIGAM FOREST LAND
Expelling French nationals is an insult to culture of Bihar
Ashok Singh from Ekta Parishad is telling us today from Patna that Govt’s decision to expel 8 French nationals who came to witness the yatra is an insult to the culture of Bihar. The French nationals had come to see the workplace of Gandhi, Vinoba and Jayprakhash. He also talks to a farmer who tells him that govt is taking away their land for a beer factory without any consultation with them and now they have decided that they will give their lives but will not give land. For more Ashok Ji can be reached at 09971482999
Posted on: Apr 26, 2012. Tags: Ashok Singh
Jan Satyagrah demanding land rights looking for your help
Ashok Kumar Singh from Ekta Parishad is telling us that Jan Satyagrah Samvad yatra a national rally which started on 2nd Oct 2011 has now reached Bihar after covering 11 states. The Yatra demading land rights for poor will continue for another 7 months and if the demands are not met by then 100,000 people will start a foot march to Delhi. You are requested to speak to Govt of India to make poor friendly land laws so that these people need not embark on the yatra to be started from 2nd Oct 2012. For more Ashok Ji can be reached at 09971482999
Posted on: Apr 13, 2012. Tags: ASHOK SINGH LAND
Caste Cetificate not issued for 8 years.
Kanwar Adivasis have not been given their caste certificates for eight years now Jila shadol Madhya Pradesh. Ashok Kanwar speaks out and exhorts the authorities at State and National level to take notice. He can be contacted at 9009526680
Posted on: Feb 22, 2012. Tags: ashok kanwar
Forest dept gives oral eviction orders to tribals in Gir forest
Ashok Shrimali from Gujarat says forest department has given oral eviction orders to 30 tribal families who lives inside the Gir National forest. At one side Govt is making special arrangements for tourists which create lots of problem for the wildlife but are evicting people living there for many years. Many organisations are coming together to start a satyagraha to protest againt this order. For more Ashok ji can be reached at 09825023180
