Adivasi teacher who built school library by singing and begging for books...

Purushottam Singh Thakur is talking to an adivasi headmaster of a school in Koria district of Chhattisgarh who has built a library in the school on his own effort and without any Govt support. He says every evening he and his fellow teacher went to parents with students and sang song requesting them to give books and this is how they built the library. He also sings some of the songs they sang. For more Purushottam Ji can be reached at 08458806902

Posted on: May 15, 2013. Tags: EDUCATION PURUSHOTTAM THAKUR

Naxals killed in Narayanpur were allegedly murdered in cold blood by police

Pramod Potai from Narayanpur in Chhattisgarh is telling us on 30th April police had claimed to kill 2 Naxals in Chhote Dongar police station area who were also real brothers. But family members of the killed with thousands of locals have protested the claim and say both brothers were called to the police station that day and were killed in cold blood by police. Locals are demanding CBI enquiry of the incident. For more Potai Ji can be reached at 09406105325

Posted on: May 07, 2013. Tags: NARAYANPUR PRAMOD POTAI

Newly built Cricket stadium in Raipur turns tourist attraction on holidays...

Surendra Hanspal in Raipur Chhattisgarh visited the newly built international cricket stadium on Holi day which he says has become a place of tourism for locals who are taking their children to show the stadium. He speaks to a father who tells him that he feels that his son should see the stadium and son says he will be keen to be back to watch the first international cricket matches in the stadium in April. For more Mr Hanspal can be reached at 09425202442

Posted on: Mar 29, 2013. Tags: RAIPUR SURENDRA HANSPAL

Adivasis should study PESA law properly to get it implemented in their favor

Uma from Jabalpur in Madhya Pradesh is telling us about Panchayat Extension in Scheuled Area or PESA 1996 which tells us that panchayats in scheduled area can make their own laws and no law of the nation can over rule or make rules which are not in tune with laws made by Panchayat. She says all the adivasis should study and know about PESA act so that they can get it implemented it in their favor. For more Uma Ji can be reached at 09300342519

Posted on: Feb 19, 2013. Tags: Uma Jabalpur

Complaint about irregularity in NREGA work in Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh

Chandra Pratap Singh from Navrachan in Bilaspur is visiting a village in Gaurela block where he is witnessing a NREGA work. He says there is no muster roll and no drinking water for the workers. He speaks to farmer on whose land the work is going on who tells him he is not aware how the officials keep a tab on attnedence. He requests us to call officials to complain about this irregularity at 9525545652/ 9893410893. For more Chandra Pratap Ji can be reached at 09407779115

Posted on: Feb 09, 2013. Tags: BILASPUR CHANDRA PRATAP SINGH CHHATTISGARH NREGA

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