A traditional Adivasi Gondi song from Andhra Pradesh...

An Adivasi woman Midium Ramanamma is singing a Gondi song about their village tribal traditions. Adivasi people believe in gods like Muttyalamma, Mudupulamma, Kodalamma.The song says everyone should present the Gods with cosmetics like bangles, saris, kumkum etc… near gods. If they do like this the rains will rain on the time then the farmers will get good crop. For more Ramanamma Ji can be reached at 09492105911.

Posted on: Apr 10, 2013. Tags: Midium Ramanamma

Impact: Forest brutality: Officials visit after Swara report, promises to help...

Ramkailash Kol had reported on Swara on 25th February about Forest department people breaking their houses. He says that story was forwarded to Collector who forwarded it to lower officials and today a Patwari visited us. We told him that forest officials have threatened to arrest us adivasis but he said the land is of revenue and not to worry and he will help. I thank all the friends in Swara. I will keep you posted. For more Kol Ji can be reached at 7354671394

Posted on: Apr 07, 2013. Tags: FOREST RAMKAILASH KOL

We have no electricity from 11 days, Officials dont listen, Pls help...

Jairam Uike from Khamtola in Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh is telling us that in their village there is no electrcicty from last 11 days. He speaks to a woman who says the study of children is suffering and so is their agriculture. You are requested to call Divisional Engineer 09425806305, Asst Commissioner 09425805951. For more Jairam Ji can be reached at 09424999884

Posted on: Apr 05, 2013. Tags: ELECTRICITY JAIRAM UIKE

Polavaram: Govt cheating us says villager, Rs 70 compensation for palm tree

Midium Ramanamma is talking to Sattyanarayana ji in Chinturu mandal, Khammam district of Andhra Pradesh. He says Govt is giving proper rehabilitation package to farmers in other districts who will loose their land in Polavaram dam project but not in Khammam. For example here they are giving Rs 70 as compensation for one palm tree. He says they are cheating us. For more Many Sattyanarayana ji can be reached at 09905782325

Posted on: Mar 31, 2013. Tags: Midium Ramanamma

Govt dept giving below minimum wages to workers in school construction...

Nohar Ram Sahu from village Jhajharkera in Magarlod block of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh is telling us that Govt Rural Engineering Dept is building a school in his village and giving wages of Rs 80 to women and Rs 100 to men whereas the minimum wage is Rs 132. He also says the quality of construction is poor. You are requested to call SDO at 9406119973 and CEO of Zila Panchayat at 425215236. For more Sahu Ji can be reached at 7805098640

Posted on: Mar 29, 2013. Tags: EDUCATION NOHAR RAM SAHU

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