Gold below, fertile land above with so many rivers still we are poor: Ho song
Rabishankar Pradhan is visiting Chaibasa in Jharkhand and meets a Ho speaking Adivasi Pradan Samsei from Anjerbeda village in Khutbani block who sings a song in Ho language on his request. The song says we have gold and silver below our land in Jharkhand. We have so fertile land above and so many rivers around. But still we are poor because we are not educated. For more Rabi Ji can be reached at 09938794504
Posted on: Nov 19, 2013. Tags: LAND RABISHANKAR PRADHAN
Tata Steel dumping iron ore on Adivasi land, Police break protest by force...
Shyamsundar Purty from Khadbandh village under Joda block, Badbil tehsil, Keonjhar dist in Odisha is telling in his adivasi Ho language that on 12th Nov he had recorded a message on Swara about villagers protesting about dumping of iron ore by Tata steel company on their paddy field. On 14th police broke the protest saying they do not have permission to protest. Tata continues to dump ore. Pls call Collector at 9437142672. Shayamji is at 9437579627.
Posted on: Nov 18, 2013. Tags: LAND SHYAMSUNDAR PURTY
Police put me in jail to steal my 8 acre land for company, I want my land back
Kunjbihari Rathor is visiting village Guwanri in Anuppur district in Madhya Pradesh where he meets farmer Bechu Singh who tells him that Moser Baer company who are putting up a power plant has taken his 8 acre land by force. He does not want to give land so has not taken any compensation but police put him behind bar after beating and stole his land. He says he will not take compensation and wants his land back. For more Rathor Ji is at 7354402191
Posted on: Nov 17, 2013. Tags: KUNJBIHARI RATHOR LAND
Company wants to take our land, so revenue officer wont give compensation!
Kunjbihari Rathor from Anuppur district in Madhya Pradesh is visiting Amgawan village in Jaitahari tahsil where he meets farmer Ramlal Kewat who tells him that a company Moser Baer wants to acquire their land but while they are still working on the land and their crop was destroyed the revenue officials refuse to give compensation saying no compensation will be given in Moser Baer affected land. You are requested to advise. Rathor Ji is at 07354402191
Posted on: Nov 14, 2013. Tags: KUNJBIHARI RATHOR LAND
Allegation of Tata Steel dumping Iron ore on Adivasi land, Please investigate
Rabishankar Pradhan is talking to Shyamsunar Purty, a Ho adivasi and Zila Parishad member of Kendujhar district in Joda block of Odisha who alleges in his Ho language that Tata Steel is dumping iron ore on patta land of adivasis. People have been protesting but officials are not listening. He requests us to talk to Collector Vishnu Sahu at 09437142672 and Tahsildar Mr Prabir at 09437314721 to help. For more Rabi Ji can be reached at 09938794504
