Bandhani song by Baiga Adivasi women from Kawardha Chhattisgarh...
Bhanu Patel is talking to Baiga Adivasi women Tihar Bai and her friends from Kokdachhar in Kawardha district in Chhattisgarh who sing a Bandhani traditional song for us. For more on the song please contact Bhanu Ji at 09424181437
Posted on: Dec 17, 2013. Tags: BHANU PATEL CHHATTISGARH KAWARDHA
We've middle and high school but have only one teacher each, Please help...
Bhan Sahu is talking to Anand Ram from Patoriadand village Thana Bango in Podi Uproda block in Korba district in Chhattisgarh who says in their village they have middle and high school but both have one teacher each which is against the Govt norms. Middle school has 75 and High school has 35 students. Local MLA had promised to support with extra teachers from his fund but that has not materialized and children continue to suffer. BhanJi@9406033089
Posted on: Dec 12, 2013. Tags: BHAN SAHU EDUCATION
Baiga Adivasis sing Karma song during Human Rights Day celebration...
Bhan Sahu is attending World Human Rights Day function of Adivasi Samta Manch in Pandaria town of Kabirdham district in Chhattisgarh where Baiga adivasis are singing a Karma song during the program which she helps us listen though her mobile phone. For more on the song please contact Bhan Ji at 08718075469
Posted on: Dec 11, 2013. Tags: Bhan Sahu
Govt should compensate us for crop destruction by animals from Kanha...
Chandrabhan Singh Dhurve is calling from Lalpur village in Mawai block of Mandla district of MP. We are fighting for land rights under Forest Rights act and have not got that yet. We are also harassed by wild animals from Kanha which destroys our crop. Govt has not given us any compensation and they want to move us away. But where will we go? Govt should not remove us in the name of national park and buffer zone and should help us. Dhurve Ji is at 9479598133
Posted on: Nov 29, 2013. Tags: Chandrabhan Singh Dhurve
Not getting land under Forest Rights Act because cant give bribe of Rs 500...
Bhanu Patel is talking to Pahadi Korwa families in Chhuipahad, Dharmajaigarh block in Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh. Govt has started third phase of application for forest rights act. The Pahadi Korwas tell her that their applications are still pending because forest officials are demanding bribe of Rs 500 each which they do not have. She requests us to help them. For more Bhanu Ji can be reached at 09424181437
