Pls help us Dalits and Adivasis with handpump and road, Pls call Collector...
Ramayan Prasad Verma from Tiketan Purva village in Jaba block of Rewa district of MP says we have a separate colony for dalits and adivasis where there is no road and no hand pump and we are facing lots of trouble for the same. Govt dose not help us at all. You are requested to call Collector at 09425147240 to help. For more Verma Ji can be reached at 07389528556
Posted on: Sep 11, 2013. Tags: HANDPUMP RAMAYAN VERMA ROAD WATER
Karma song by Pahadi Korwa adivasi from Jashpur district Chhattisgarh...
Omprakash Baghel from Patthalgaon in Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh is helping us listen a Karma song in Pahadi Korwa language. At the time of Karma festival Pahadi Korwa primitive tribals invite their guests and sing this song collectively. For more on the song please contact Omprakash Ji at 07354865276
Posted on: Aug 31, 2013. Tags: CHHATTISGARH JASHPUR OMPRAKASH BAGHEL
Baiga adivasi villages have no handpump, School, Anganwadi, electricity...
Anima Bannerjee from Pandaria block in Kawardha district of Chhattisgarh is telling us about 11 villages where Baiga adivasis are living for generations. She says there are no handpump in these villages and adivasis are forced to drink dirty water from streams. There are no school and anganwadi. Govt started work of electrification few years ago but that is no completed. You are requested to help. For more Anima Ji can be reached at 08717872770
Posted on: Jul 29, 2013. Tags: ANIMA BANERJEE EDUCATION ELECTRICITY HANDPUMP WATER
Beej Virasat Abhiyan distributing extinct seeds to Pahadi Korwa adivasis...
Omprakash Baghel from Lakhanpur block of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh is telling us that on behalf of Beej Virasat abhiyan they are distributing traditional seeds to Pahadi Korwa adivasis so that they can become self dependent and do their traditional Bewar farming and do not remain dependent on hybrid seeds.The seeds they are distributing include madia, kang, bede, kokda and sikar which have become extinct in the area. For more Baghel Ji can be reached at 07354865276
Posted on: Jun 14, 2013. Tags: Omprakash Baghel
Pahari Korwa tribals in Surguja vows to restart traditional shifting cultivation
Omprakash Baghel is telling us that Pahadi Korwa tribals of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh has taken a decision to restart their traditional Bewar (Jhoom) cultivation. The tradition had stopped but in a recent meeting they have collected old seeds and learnt the process from Pahadi Korwas in Raigarh. And Govt says there are no Pahadi Korwas in Raigarh district. That also needs investigation. For more Baghel Ji can be reached at 07354633983
