Rajim is talking to a disabled person Viajaya from Chhattisgarh Viklang Manch who is now helping other disabled persons stand up on their own feet by getting them loans and other support. She says able people need to trust us disabled people then we can show our worth. We have weak legs or hands or mind but if you trust us we can show that we can deliver more than normal people. For more Rajim Ji can be reached at 09424215854

Rajim from Pithora in Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh is telling that yesterday I had reported that Old, widow and handicapped from many villagers in the area are not getting their Social security pension from 8 months. I am glad to report that today I got a call from CEO of the area that they are depositing pensions in all the accounts. I want to say that Swara is a democratic platform where we can raise our issues which we should use more. Rajim@09424215854

Rajim from Pithora in Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh is talking to 200+ old women,widows and handicapped people who have come to complain that they are not getting their Social security pension from last 8 months. She says it is the same situation in several nearby panchayats where people are not getting pension from months. If they go to ask for NREGA they are told that they will not get work because they get pension. Rajim@9424215854

Rajim is attending a workshop of health workers called Sanjeevni from 4 states in Hoshangabad in Madhya Pradesh who have got trained to work as bridges and catalyst between Govt health system and patients. One of them Laxman Ji tells her that Govt’s work on health is mostly on paper and they try to sensitize Govt health workers. A woman trainer tells her that deaths of most infants are unnecessary and should be stopped. Rajim@9424215854

Rajim Ji is in Bhugnudih village today in Pithora block of Mahasamund district of Chhattisgarh where she finds group of women in front of police station in leadership of Sarpanch Puran didi who tells her that women are very worried with growing drinking behavior in their families. Even small children have started drinking. Incidents of domestic violence are increasing. Women say now they will go to any extent needed to stop illegal liquor shops. Rajim@9424215854