Rally to commemorate lathicharge on people opposing land to Jindal Steel...

Rajesh Tripathi from Jan Chetna Manch in Raigarh in Chhattisgarh is reporting live from a rally to commemorate the day in 2008 when protesters were beaten up by police when they were opposing their land being given to Jindal. The rally demanded that all the land given to industries in Chhattisgarh should be investigated by CBI under Supreme Court. For more Rajesh Ji can be reached at 09424183510

Posted on: Jan 05, 2013. Tags: LAND RAJESH TRIPATHI

Live report from farmers rally in Raigarh protesting land grab by industries...

Rajesh Tripathi from Jan Chetna Manch in Tamnar block of Raigarh in Chhattisgarh is reporting live from a rally of villagers protesting against high handedness of industries and callous attitude of the government in implementing the laws. This 2 day yatra will culminate on 5th in a public meeting. He requests all of us to join the rally to strengthen the hands of the strugling people who are fighting to save their land and lives. For more Rajesh Ji can be reached at 09424183510

Posted on: Jan 03, 2013. Tags: LAND RAIGARH RAJESH TRIPATHI

Blasting in Coal mines damages houses, Police files cases against protesters!

Rajesh Tripathi from Jan Chetna in Raigarh in Chhattisgarh is telling us that in village Sarasmal of Gharghoda block houses got damaged due to blasting in coal mines of Jindal steel and people protested. But instead of taking action against the company police have filed an allegedly false case against 15 vllagers for attacking Jindal workers. Now vllagers are organising a rally from 3rd January till 5th January against the govt action. For more Rajesh Ji can be reached at 09424183510

Posted on: Dec 30, 2012. Tags: Coal Rajesh Tripathi

They complain of illegal forest cutting by industry, Police arrests 32 villagers!

Rajesh Tripathi from Jan Chetna in Raigarh is telling us that in Gharghoda block of the district a Steel company has cut thousands of acres of forest illegally. When villager complained about it a police case was made against them and 32 people were arrested. He requests central officials from Forest and Environment ministry to investigate the matter of land acquisition of adivasis and misuse of forest. For more Rajesh Ji can be reached at 09424183510

Posted on: Dec 29, 2012. Tags: FOREST RAJESH TRIPATHI

Industrial pollution: No growth in paddy after 8 months of planting in Raigarh...

Rajesh Tripathi from Jan Chetna in Raigarh, Chhattisgarh is telling us that near industrial area in the district where industries are pouring their dirty water, no rice has grown this year after 8 months of planting in more than 30 acres. It should be a metter of investigation for agriculture scientists which has created a crisis for these farmer families who grew 15-20 quintals of paddy per acre in these lands before. For more Rajesh Ji can be reached at 09424183510

Posted on: Dec 21, 2012. Tags: RAIGARH RAJESH TRIPATHI

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