Jagdish Ji is visiting a village called Dhuandhar near Jabalpur in Madhya Pradesh where marble stone sculptures live. An NGO worker working with the community alleges that more than 200 artists have died in last couple of decades due to stone dust but they do not get any medical support from the Govt. All the artists are adivasis and they need to travel to Jabalpur, 20 kms away to get medical attention. For more Jagdish Ji can be reached at 09893905883

Jagdish Ji is visiting Lohgarh village in Rewa district in MP today. Brijesh from Lohgarh had sent a message on Swara about an adivasi boy Deepak being sold in Gujarat for Rs 1.80 lakhs. His parents had complained to police but there was no action but after Swara report Deepak has come back home after a week. Brijesh and Deepak thanks who helped after hearing the message and also the police who helped. For more Jagdish Ji can be reached at 09685807660

Jagdish Ji is visiting Raipur in Chhattisgarh where he meets some Pahadi Korwa adivasis from Raigarh district. They sing a marriage song in their own language. For more on the song please contact Jagdish Ji at 09893905883

Jagdish Baghel from Dindori district in Madhya Pradesh is telling us that 70% adivasis from his area have migrated to Maharashtra in search of work as there is no NREGA work in the area from last 2 years. If there is work there is no payment. He says NREGA which started in 2005 worked well till 2009 but after that it has not been able to help and all those promises of 100 days of work and payment in 15 days have been proven hollow. For more Baghel Ji can be reached at 09424320973

Jagdish Ji is attending a citizen journalism workshop in Chhindwada district of Madhya Pradesh today. He speaks to organiser Mr Jayant Verma Ji who tells him that they are working on such workshops from last 15 years and they have trained more than 15,000 people in more than 40 districts in India. The main aim of such workshops is to widen the horizon of students and journalists. For more Jagdish Ji can be reached at 09893905883