We can't leave our land & traditional shifting cultivation, says Baiga adivasi...

Mohan Yadav is visiting Garjan Bija village in Pushparajgarh tahsil of Anuppur district in Madhya Pradesh where he meets a adivasi farmer Chhagru Baiga who tells him that Bewar ( shifting) farming where they mix 6-7 seeds together is more suitable to them. They have not got rights under forest rights act and Govt wants them to move but they dont want to go anywhere else and continue with traditional way of farming which they learnt from their ancestors. Mohanji@09479598133

Posted on: Dec 03, 2013. Tags: LAND MOHAN YADAV

No compensation for crop destroyed by animals,Tribals geting ready to fight

Mohan Yadav is visiting Bhua Bichhia block of Mandla district in Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh where he meets Tameshwar Dharia from Bisketta village who tells him that wild animals destroy their crop quite often but forest department does not give them any compensation. He says it is the problem of all the villages in this are and they are going village to village to organize people to fight forest department demanding compensation. Mohan@8602008777

Posted on: Nov 30, 2013. Tags: Mohan yadav

जीना हो गे दुस्वार कान्हा किसली में रे...आदिवासी गीत

Mohan Ji is visiting Mandla in MP where he meets women affected by Kanha national park. They tell him that forest dept people dont allow them to cut trees and put false allegation of killing animals. They also sing a song for him:
हो हाय कान्हा किसली में आज, जीना हो गे दुस्वार कान्हा किसली में रे
तडकन तडकन खम्भा गड़े है, खम्भा में लगे है तार
तार ही तार से बात करत हे दिल्ली के सरकार
राम लक्ष्मण बात करे भारत मारे तांती
कोन सहर ले मुर्दा निकले रो रो देवे माटी

Posted on: Nov 30, 2013. Tags: Mohan Yadav

Kanha officials harassing, Will give lives, Wont give land, say adivasi women

Mohan Yadav is visiting Mandla district in MP where he meets Suganti Baigin from Balaghat district who tells him that 9 of them applied for Forest Rights act but only 3 got it and rest are very sad. She says people from Kanha National Park are harassing them to leave their village. She says what will Rs 10 lakh do for us. Our lives and future is dependent on land. They shout slogans and sing song saying we will give lives but wont leave our land. Mohan@9479598133

Posted on: Nov 29, 2013. Tags: LAND MOHAN YADAV

Kanha officials harassing but wont leave our village at any cost,says adivasis

Mohanji is visiting Mandla where he meets adivasis who will be displaced by Kanha National park in the name of buffer zone. Karelal Ji from Mandla says Govt can take their lives but they will not leave their village. He says compensation money can not improve their and future generation’s life. Budhia Merawi from Balaghat says forest dept people are harassing them and she pleads for help so that they wont have to leave their village. Mohan@8602008777

Posted on: Nov 28, 2013. Tags: Mohan Yadav

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