My name is Rajim. I am calling from Baloda Bazar district of Chhattisgarh. Today we are meeting to discuss Forest Rights Act and found that many families who are using forest land from much before the stipulated date have not got their land deeds.I speak to one person who says he is using the land from at least 45 years. Earlier Chief Secretary of state has helped us after reporting on Swara. We request him to help again. For more Rajim Ji can be reached at 09098050893

My name is Raju Kumar. I am calling from Chatra district of Jharkhand. My district is filled with forest from all sides but if you go near the forest you will hardly find any transdition trees and they are filled with teak plantation. He alleges that Forest department is planting only commercial and foreign trees and destroying the diversity of our forests. If people do not wake up forest department will destroy the entire forest, he says. For more Raju ji can be reached at 09430313721

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

My name is Maniram. I am calling from village Tilhoura in Satna district of Madhya Pradesh. We live in forest range Majhgawan. Forest department people have burnt our huts last week where some of us even have revenue land deeds. They also destroyed our crops.They are creating terror here. They are threatening us that if we continue to do farming here they will burn ourselves alive as well. For more Maniram Ji can be reached at 09752216971

My name is Jagdish. I am calling from Land Rights Movement in Rewa district in Madhya Pradesh. We are moving around in cycle rally in Jaba block and reached a village called Garbh and found that adivasis here are living in forest land from 1980s but have not got their land deeds under Forest Rights Act. The panchayat is not forwarding their applications. We will be visiting around 200 villages in next one month and will keep reporting from villages. For more Jagdish Ji can be reached at 09424745340