Forest dept gives oral eviction orders to tribals in Gir forest
Ashok Shrimali from Gujarat says forest department has given oral eviction orders to 30 tribal families who lives inside the Gir National forest. At one side Govt is making special arrangements for tourists which create lots of problem for the wildlife but are evicting people living there for many years. Many organisations are coming together to start a satyagraha to protest againt this order. For more Ashok ji can be reached at 09825023180
Posted on: Oct 26, 2011. Tags: ASHOK SHRIMALI FOREST
NREGA workers association discovers many irregularities
Umesh Shrivas of MNREGA workers association is discussing about his experience of discovering irregularities in NREGA after visiting a village near Bilaspur in Chhattisgarh. He says we found that officials have given wages to some workers but they have got less wages. Some have got no wages neither they are registered for their work. And their are fake names in register who have got full wages. For more Umesh can be reached at 07869295488
Posted on: Oct 10, 2011. Tags: NREGA UMESH SHRIVAS
People protesting against illegal mines still in jail in Rajasthan
Ashok Shrimali says Meena ji had reported about a people’s movement against illegal mines in Sikar in Rajasthan. He says local people are continuing with their struggle. Local mime workers union MLPC has written to Chief secretary in the state. PUCL is also raising the issue in various forums but the arrested people from Sikar still remain in jail. For more Shrimali ji can be contacted on 09825023180
Posted on: May 26, 2011. Tags: Ashok Shrimali
We're not getting old age pension from 4 months, Pls call officers to help us...
Around 300 of us are not getting old age pension from 4 months. This was complained to village sarpanch and secretary but they give only false assurances says villagers of Sarnadih village and panchayat of Balrampur district in Chhattisgarh to Sarala Shriwas. They are appealing to listeners of CGNet Swara to call the Sarpanch@7509854868, Secretary@9713319288, SDO@7425638253 and Collector@8462900200 to help them.
Sarla@7747060006.
