Mahendra Prasad is calling from Chauridandi village in Jaba block of Rewa district in Madhya Pradesh where he has met with an old forest guard Indrawali Charmakar who is working for forest dept from 1997 but have not got wages from 7 months. He is very poor and his situation has become pathetic with no money. None of the officers are helping him. You are requested to please call Divisional Forest Officer@9424893326 and Beat guard at Atraula@8819819386 to help. Mahendra@9584903982

Krishna Kumar is calling from Pampapur village in Surguja district in Chhattisgarh where he is talking to some laborers who say that more than 40 of them worked for Forest department under NREGA for road construction for more than a month in June 2016. They were offered Rs 200 per day but it is more than 4 months and they are waiting for payments. They were given a token amount of Rs 1600 each so far. You are requested to call Beat Guard@9826152413 and Forest officer@9753523525. Krishna Kumar@8225825993

JM Rangeela is talking to activist Chunnu Soren who is talking about them being given a target of distribution of 2000 Forest Rights Act land deeds on Independence Day by State Govt which he says looks difficult because Govt officers are not working honestly to share information to the ground level and Forest department is creating obstructions. You are requested to call DC@09470526005 and Forest officer@09431142829 for smooth functioning of the act to help more people. Rangeela@8877185940

Kanchan Mahto of Biahi Mahua mohalla in Pachmo Panchayat of Gomia block in Bokaro district of Jharkhand has worked for forest department as a guard for 32 months but have got paid only for 5 months so far. He has got some advances at the time of festivals but he says more than Rs 52,000 is due which Tenughat forest department is not paying. He has complained to officers but that has not helped. He is requesting us to call DFO@9431142829 and DC@9470526005 to help him. Rangeela@8002242808

Students need to walk 10 kilometers to go to high school from my village Medhatal in Bichhia block of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh says Shivkali Valko a social activist. She says she is specially worried about girl students who face lots of difficulty in walking 10 kms in forest areas. She has been requesting officers in district and state level from 2000 but no one has helped. You are requested to call District Education officer@9407779183 to help suffering children. They need a highschool. For more Shivkali@7694886092