Adivasi says land taken away by powerful, No old age pension for 9 months...
Jagdish with Land Rights Cycle Yatra in Jaba block of Rewa district in Madhya Pradesh has reached Kanchanpur village where more than 600 dalits and adivasis live. He meets a 90 year old adivasi Chhotelal who tells him that powerful people have captured his land but he got no support from the administration after repeated requests. Many old women have not got their old age pension from 9 months. They are on verget of starvation. For more Jagdish Ji can be reached at 09893905883
Posted on: Oct 26, 2012. Tags: JAGDISH LAND
Dalits,Adivasis got land deeds in 2000, Land still controlled by other people...
Land rights cycle Yatra in Jaba block of Rewa district of Madhya Pradesh has today reached Champagarh village. 600 dalits and adivasis live in the village. In year 2000-01 some dalits and adivasis got land deeds from the Govt but no one has got the possession of the land. They are still in possession of powerful people. They have complained to authorities many times but nothing helps.An old man said he gets his pension after 6 months. Some old women said they never got any pension. For more Jagdish Ji can be reached at 09893905883
Posted on: Oct 25, 2012. Tags: JAGDISH LAND
Visited Land officials 22 times in 6 months, says adivasi but they dont help...
Jagdish from Land rights cycle yatra has reached adivasi settlement of Akrari in village Jaitkhaja in Jaba block of Rewa district in Madhya Pradesh. He meets adivasis who tells him that they have been to Revenue officials 22 times in last 6 months but they are not helping get them land deeds though an order for the same has been passed by the tahsildar. He says many adivasis with similar problems from 200 villages will assemble in Jaba on 15th November to demand their rights. For more Jagdish Ji can be reached at 09893905883
Posted on: Oct 23, 2012. Tags: JAGDISH LAND
Adivasis tilling forest land from 1980s have not got land deed in MP villages...
Land Right Cycle Yatra has reached Gadbhoi village in Jaba tahsil of Rewa district in Madhya Pradesh today.The adivasis from nearby areas tell Jagdish Ji they are farming the forest land from 1980 but have not got land deeds. The women tell him there are many who have not got payment after institutional delivery after a year. School runs under a tree. Old are not getting pension. He requests us to call the official at 09977845752. For more Jagdish Ji can be reached at 09893905883
Posted on: Oct 22, 2012. Tags: FOREST JAGDISH LAND
Govt took away our land deeds where we are staying from 1979, says adivasi
Land Rights Cycle Yatra in Jaba block of Rewa district in Madhya Pradesh has reached Guh village today where Jagdish is meeting Achchelal an adivasi farmer. Achchhelal tells him that they are 36 adivasi families living on the forest land from 1979. In 2001-02 govt gave them the land deed. But after some time some officials cancelled their deed. These adivasi families demand restoration of their land deeds. For more Jagdish Ji can be reached at 09893905883
