Gayatri Devi is calling from Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh where she is part of a padyatra by Dalit Mahsabha demanding 5 acres of land to each dalit and adivasi. She is attending a meeting of woem self help group today who cooks mid day meal in schools who are in trouble. She says Govt should send the money direct to the bank account of cooks rather than the teacher which is happening now. For more Gayatri Ji can be reached at 07389080537

Ramashankar Prajapati from Rewa district in MP is talking to head of a self help group who was cooking mid-day meal from last 3 years. The money from Govt stopped last June then they borrowed money till October and continued to cook mid-day meal. But they had to stop it after they are not able to borrow any more. The school is for dalit and adivasi students who do not get enough food at home. You are requested to call CEO at 9977845752. For more Prajapati Ji can be reached at 09685420819

Ramashankar Prajapati from Jaba block in Rewa district in MP is telling us about school in his village Gidurha. He says in the village school no mid day meal has been cooked from last one year. A self help group was preparing meal from 3 years but the payment to them got stopped. First group prepared meal by borrowing but now they are not getting any more money. You are requested to call collector at 09425147740. For more Prajapati Ji can be reached at 09685420819

Brijesh Singh from Rewa in Madhya Pradesh is talking to M Singh, head of Bhartiya Mazdoor Sangh who tells him in his village Barha in Sirmaur area a Self help group has got work for preparing mid day meal in 3 schools but they have not cooked any meal for children in last 2 years. He says for any query he can be contacted at 09201086902. He says the situation is similar in remote areas in the district and state should investigate. For more Brijesh Ji can be reached at 09754177792

Ramkailash Kol from Jaba block in Rewa in Madhya Pradesh is visiting Paragtola village in Ghuman gram panchayat. This is a 100% adivasi village. The villagers tell him that Children go to school and also pass 8 or 10 but they do not even know how to write their names. Mid day meal is very irregular. Sometimes they get it once in a week sometimes even not that. He requests us to call the officer at 09669479500. For more Kol Ji can be reached at 07354671394