For the last seven years, Gram Panchayat Malwan, Tehsil Varla , District Barwani has not received any projects in the MNREGA employment guarantee scheme, says Rooprchand Dawar. Although golden promises are made by the government, people are migrating from my area to other states in search of work. The schemes are only on paper, we are not able to get any benefit. For more please contact Dwaraji on 07389706900

More than 300 people from a rally organized by Bundelkhand Majdoor Kisan Shakti Sangathan, Damoh MP to submit a memorandum demanding review of land claims rejected by the government.Under the Forest Right act 2006, about 10000 claims were made but more than 4000 were rejected. Less than 600 claims were actually awarded. With thousands in distress, people demand a government order to start a campaign of re submitting the claims and visiting the site for certifying the claims, accepting the evidence of the senior residents and the gram sabha as the final authority. For more Raj Kumar Sharma can be contacted at 9754151600

Ramkailash Kol from in Rewa district of Madhya Pradesh says many handpumps in adivasi areas in his village are not working for many months now but complaints do not work. He says the authorities are not concerned about hardship of adivasis. He requests us to call CO Balwant Singh 09977845752, Secretry Babbu Sen 098937 and Sarpanch Ramashray Harijan 08120646351. For more Ramkailash ji can be reached at 07354671394

Rajendra Gupta from Tamnar village in Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh says most of my land has been taken by Jindal Power where a plant is already operation. I have left with a small amount of land and Jindal officials are forcefully trying to take that over illegally. I have protested and have also sent a written complaint to police. Pls help me. For more Gupta ji can be reached at 09993891275

Aloka Kujur is reporting live from Ranchi where people are protesting arrival of more police forces to evict people from their land to make room for proposed Indian Institute of Management. Aloka also interviews a woman who says neither our ancestors wanted to give this land when Govt tried to take it 50 years ago nor we want to give it now. Our agitation will continue till police leaves and we get back our land. For more Aloka Ji can be reached at 09430194872