55 families got land deeds 50 years ago but still waiting for land possession

On the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti today Jagdish Ji visits a village called Sonadabhar in Dabhaura block in Rewa district in MP which is 10 kms away from road. Village does not have an anganwadi for 40 kids. When they fall sick they need to carry their sick on a cot. 55 people got land deeds 50 years ago but never got possession of the land. Today they have constructed their own Anganwadi center with the help for a Cloth for work program. Jagdish Ji is at 07354671394

Posted on: Oct 02, 2013. Tags: JAGDISH LAND

Marriage song in Adivasi Korku language from Khandwa Madhya Pradesh

Mohan Yadav is helping us listen Jhapri Bai, Rupa Bai and Pyari bai from Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh sing a marriage song in adivasi Korku language. The song tells the groom that now there is no father and no mother and he is alone. The real life for him starts for him from here. The women sing this song when bride and groom are sitting before the priest and the marriage ceremony starts. For more Mohan Ji can be reached at 07702671568

Posted on: Sep 30, 2013. Tags: KHANDWA MOHAN YADAV

School headmaster outsourced his work at Rs 1500 per month from 5 years

Anand Ji from Adivasi Adhikar Manch in Satna MP is visiting Baidaha village in Gujhwa panchayat Majhgawan block where he met members of School management committee who say they have no idea about the functioning of committee. Husband of Sarpanch is headmaster of school who has hired another person at Rs 1500 to work in school from last 5 years. Complaints so far has not helped. For more Anand Ji can be reached at 07509956839

Posted on: Sep 30, 2013. Tags: ANAND SATNA EDUCATION

Impact: Illegal mining on forest land stopped 3 days after Swara report

Naresh Bunkar from Kabirdhan district of Chhattisgarh is telling that on 18th September he had reported that a road contractor was engaged in illegal mining in forest area and was also cutting trees illegally. He says after the report on 22nd 2 inspection teams visited the area and found the compliant to be correct. Now the illegal mining has stopped and he thanks friends from Swara for calling the authorities. For more Bunkar Ji is at 08720822286

Posted on: Sep 29, 2013. Tags: FOREST LAND MINING NARESH BUNKAR

Village school building becomes unusable in 3 years, Appeal for inspection

Devsharan Pandey is calling from village Michhalia in Chitrakoot in Uttar Pradesh. He says Junior High School building was constructed in his village in 2009-10 but the building has become unusable in 3 years and every teacher and student is afraid to go there. The school has shifted to another location. He requests authorities including collector at 09454417532 to inspect how a building go so bad in such a short period. For more Mr Pandey is at 09621264846

Posted on: Sep 28, 2013. Tags: DEVSHARAN PANDEY EDUCATION

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