41 Adivasi families live in ward no 7 in Khajurpara village under Sardapur panchayat of Balrampur district in Chhattisgarh and we have only one handpump which is not throwing very little water.We walk 2 kms to get water from a stream. This was complained in panchayat but no progress has been made say villagers. Pls call Public Health and Engineering Dept Officer@9009986325, 9926943761 and Sarpanch@8120187436. Villager Raghu@7654562599.

500 of us worked for Govt under NREGA a year back for more than a month but none of us have got any wages. When we go to local officers they make us go round and says no money has come. How long can we borrow and tell lies to shopkeepers asks villgers from Khajuri village in Kotpali panchayat of Balrampur district in Chhattisgarh. Pls call Sarpanch@8120342262, Secretary@ 9753678734, Collector@8462900200 to help suffering people. Villagers@9669873105, 7697401801.

Kalawati Garhewal is visiting Linepara village of Khadiadamar panchayat of Balrampur district in Chhattisgarh and talking to villagers who tell her that there are 2 hand pumps in the village but both are broken from 3 months. Villagers need to go 2 kilometers to get water from below the hill. Officers are not paying attention. You are requested to call Public Health and Engineering Dept Officers@9009986325, 9926943761 to help. Villager Suresh@9827547874.

We 85 families lost our land to South Eastern Coalfield Limited more than 10 years ago. In the place we have been relocated now neither there is road, nor water nor electricity says Bhushan Singh Rathia from village Lath post Chhachh in Dharmajaigarh block of Raigarh district Chhattisgarh to Gaukaran Verma who met him during 4th Coal Satyagraha in Gare village. You are requested to call Mining officer@07762220310 who is not listening to villagers. For more Verma@9406022815

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