Live report from Niyamgiri Hills to discuss whether to allow Vedanta to mine

Litu Minj is reporting live from Munikhol in Rayagada dist of Odisha where a meeting is taking place after a 5 day foot march of Dongaria Kondhs. Supreme Court has directed to affected Gram Sabhas to give opinion whether Vedanta be allowed to mine in Niyamgiri hills. Litu tells that in the meeting villagers are saying that at any cost they will not allow any company to mine Niyamgiri hills. For details Litu can be reached at 09938393751

Posted on: May 23, 2013. Tags: Litu Minj

Wont give our land to Steel company, says villagers in Sundargarh Odisha...

Litu Minj from Rajgangpur, Sundergarh dist of Odisha is talking to a villager Bipin Lakda who is leading Mahabir Parta Pahad Bachao Andolanand is telling about their land being taken by OICL Iron and Steel Ltd without any notice. The land includes their cremation ground and Mahabir Parta hill which they worship. He requests us to talk to collector at 09439773964.For more Litu Ji can be reached at 09938393751

Posted on: May 22, 2013. Tags: LAND LITU MINJ ODISHA

Request to put water on plates outside or on roof this summer for birds...

Dinesh Srivatsava from Banda in Uttar Pradesh is saying water is very essential in the summer season. The temperature is very high but man kind some how can manage for water but it is very difficult for birds who visit our houses everyday.He requests listeners to keep water in small dishes out side the home or on roof so that the birds can drink. For more Dinesh Ji can be reached at 09598573659

Posted on: May 20, 2013. Tags: DINESH SRIVASTAVA WATER

Adivasis in Khammam fetching water from 3 kms, No ration, FRA, Pls help...

Venkatesh from Rajilguda village in Chinturu mandal of Khammam district in Andhra Pradesh is telling us that adivasis in his area are suffering because they do not have any facility of water in their villages and fetching water from 2/3 kms. They are facing problem of subsidized ration in the area and also have not got land deeds under Forest Rights Act. You are requested to help. For more Venkatesh can be reached at 09948930697

Posted on: May 19, 2013. Tags: FOOD KHAMMAM RATION CARD VENKATESH CHINTURU WATER

Midwives getting impatient with Govt who is not listening to their demands...

Brijesh Singh from Rewa in MP is talking to traditional midwives who are getting impatient with Govt who is not yielding to their demands. The midwives dont get any support from Govt when they help in childbirth in villages. When they bring mother to hospital they get Rs 250 that too after making rounds of officials which goes in their travel only. They demand they should be treated like health workers. For more Brijesj Ji can be reached at 09754177792

Posted on: May 18, 2013. Tags: Brijesh Singh

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