Buddhilal Yadav from village Jantahai in Jaba block of Rewa district of Madhya Pradesh tells us that 58 handpumps were dug in his village out of which 40 are not functioning. None of the handpumps in the part where dalits and adivasis are living are functioning. Repeated requests have not helped. You are requested to talk to CEO at 9977845752 and Public Health and Engineering dept at 8871157576. For more Yadav Ji can be reached at 08516968973

My name is Jitendra Tiwari. I am calling from Farenda village in Patthargatta block in Chatra district of Jharkhand. First time in the history of this village a handpump was installed in our village 6 months before but that is now broken and we are forced to drink dirty water from nearby streams. We have couple of wells but they get dried in the summer season. Pls help us. For more Jitendra Ji can be reached at 09430786007

Ramkailash Kol is visiting Dhibritola village in Ghuman Panchayat in Jaba block of Rewa MP where people are complaining that handpump mechanics are visiting other villages but not villages where dalits and adivasis live. They also complain that people in some villages dont allow them to fetch water and they are forced to get dirty water from far. You are requested to call engineer at 09424982559. For more Kol Ji can be reached at 07354671394

Janmavati Saket from Bahini Darbar, a womens group in Rewa Madhya Pradesh is visiting a village called Chhipia in Jaba block and finds that both the handpumps in the village are in bad shape and women are waiting long hours to get any water. Children are crying asking for water. She requests us to call Collector at 09425147740 officer of Public Health and Engineering dept at 08871157576 to help. For more Janmavati Ji can be reached at 09685580723

Janmavati Saket from Rewa MP is visiting a village called Turka where women tell her they do not have drinking water in village. Animals are dying and they can not even think of bathing. They do not have ration cards. No new ration cards have been made in 15 years. You are requested to call Collector at 9425147740 and head of PHE at 8871157576to get at least one hand pump in the village. For more Janmavati Ji can be reached at 09685580723