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Chhattisgarh Project

Activities undertaken at Maana
 

Street Plays or Nukkad Nataks

A series of street plays were staged in all 11 villages and the refugee colony in Maana. The street play was also staged in three areas of Raipur city. "Hum Sab Police Hain" was staged at the following places:

Maana Basti
6th March, 2005
Saturday
6:30 pm
Dharampura
6th March, 2005
Saturday
8:30 pm
Nakti
12th March, 2005
Saturday
9:30 pm
Bhatgaon
13th March, 2005
Sunday
3:00 pm
Dhaneli
13th March, 2005
Sunday
6:00 pm
Boriakala
13th March, 2005
Sunday
8:30 pm
Banarsi
19th March, 2005
Saturday
5:30 pm
Baroda
19th March, 2005
Saturday
7:00 pm
Doomartarai
19th March, 2005
Saturday
8:00 pm
Maana Colony
20th March, 2005
Sunday
5:30 pm
Tameri
20th March, 2005
Sunday
7:00 pm
Maana Camp
2nd April, 2005
Saturday
7:00 pm

This Street Play was staged in 3 places in Raipur to commemorate World Theatre Day on 27th March 2005 organised by theatre association IPTA, Chhattisgarh. Click here for the minutes and summary report of a short survey conducted during the Nukkad Natak.

Legal Literacy

Beat No.
Venue / Village
Date
Topic
Organisation/ Person involved
I & II
Baroda ( Community Stage)
3-05-2005
Why Empowerment is Important
Mr Anshuman Jha (CHRI)
III & IV
Mana Basti (Govt High School)
4-05-2005
Why Empowerment is Necessary
Mr Anshuman Jha (CHRI)
III & IV
Mana Basti (Panchayat Bhawan)
8-05-2005
Panchayati Raj- I
Mr. Sriniwas Rao, PRIA
I & II
Mana Camp (Panchayat Bhawan)
15-05-2005
Panchayati Raj- I
Mr. Sriniwas Rao, PRIA
III & IV
Boriakala (Panchayat Bhawan)
21-05-2005
Panchayati Raj-II
Mr. Manish Srivastav, SAMARTHAN
I & II
Mana Camp (Panchayat Bhawan)
22-05-2005
Panchayati Raj-II
Mr. Manish Srivastav, SAMARTHAN
I & II
Dharampura. (Govt Primary School)
4-06-2005
Fundamental Rights
Mr. Shashank Thakur (CHRI)
III & IV
Dhaneli (Aganwadi).
5-06-2005
Fundamental Rights
Mr. Shashank Thakur (CHRI)
I & II
Mana Camp. (Netaji Sports Club)
23-07-2005
Women's Rights
Human Rights Law Network (HRLN)
III & IV
Boriakala. (Panchayat Bhawan)
24-07-2005
Women's Rights
Human Rights Law Network (HRLN)
I & II
Tameri,(Community Hall)
25 -09-2005 (Sunday)
Excise Laws, Drugs De-addiction & Alcoholism
Ms. Manisha Sharma and Mr. Chunnilal Sharma, SANKALP
III & IV
Baroda(Govt Primary School)
29-09- 2005 (Tuesday)
Excise Laws, Drugs De-addiction & Alcoholism
Ms. Manisha Sharma and Mr. Chunnilal Sharma , SANKALP
I & II
Banarsi(Panchyat Bhavan)
24-10- 2005
Right to Information
Mr. Prateek Pandey (CHRI)
I, II, III, & IV(All four Beat)
Maana Camp(Jawahar Navoday School)
19-02-2006(Sunday)
Panchayati RaJ, Right to Information, and Community Policing
Ms. Sohini Paul, Mr. Prateek Pandey (CHRI)Mr.Manish Shrivastav (SAMARTHAN)

Forthcoming Legal Literacy Classes at Maana (proposed till June 2006)

Beat No.
Venue / Village
Date
Topic
Organisation/ Person involved
I & II
Banarsi
11-03-2005(Saturday)
Bailable & Non-Bailable andCognisable & Non- Cognisable offence
Mr. Shashank Thakur (CHRI)
III & IV
Bhatgaon
12-03-06(Sunday)
Bailable & Non-Bailable andCognisable & Non- Cognisable offence
Mr. Shashank Thakur (CHRI)
I & II
Baroda
22-04-06(Saturday)
Awareness against Tonhi, Child Marriage and other superstitions(as 'Akshay Tritiya' is on 30th April)
Dr. Dinesh Mishra
III & IV
Dhaneli
23-04-06(Sunday)
Awareness against Tonhi, Child Marriage and other superstition.(as 'Akshay Tritiya is on 30th April, the day is considered auspicious for child marriage)
Dr. Dinesh Mishra, Expert, Tohni and Children issues
I & II
Sammanpur
14-05-06(Sunday)
Cr.P.C. & I.P.C
Advocate Ms. Kiranmayee Nayak and team
III & IV
Boriakala
21-05-06(Sunday)
Cr.P.C. & I.P.C
Advocate Ms. Kiranmayee Nayak and team
I & II
Dharampura
03-06-06(Saturday)
Legal Aid
Representative from District Legal Aid Cell
III & IV
Maana Basti
04-06-06(Sunday)
Legal Aid
Representative from District Legal Aid Cell

Law & Order

Beat Number
Venue
Date
Time
Comments
III
Tameri (Community Hall)
21-06-2005
4:30 pm
Conducted
IV
Bhatgaon (Aganwadi)
27-06-2005
4:30 pm
Cancelled at the Scheduled time due to heavy rains
I
Banarsi (Panchayat Bhawan)
28-06-2005
05:00 pm
Conducted
II
Nakti (Panchayat Bhawan)
29-06-2005
05:00 pm
Conducted
T.I (SHO)
Mana Camp Police Station (Panchayat Bhawan)
30-06-2005
05:00 pm
SHO meeting of the month of June' 05
IV
Bhatgaon (Aganwadi)
12-07-2005
05:00 pm
Conducted
I
Mana Camp (Panchayat Bhawan)
13-07-2005
05:00 pm
Cancelled due to rain & lack of information about the meeting to the members.
II
Baroda
14-07-2005
05:00 pm
Cancelled at the Scheduled time due to heavy rain.
III
Doomartarai
15-07-2005
05:00 pm
Conducted
II
Dharampura
6-08-2005
05:00 pm
Conducted
T.I (SHO)
Mana Camp (At Navoday School)
7-08-2005
05:00 pm
Conducted
IV
Mana Colony (At Govt. Primary School)
20-08-2005
04:30 pm
Cancelled in morning on the Scheduled day due to heavy rain.
III
Dhaneli
(At Aganwadi)
21-08-2005
04:30 pm
Cancelled a day in advance to the Scheduled day due to heavy rain.
IV
Mana Colony
(At Govt. Primary School)
24-08-2005
04:30 pm
Conducted
III
Dhaneli
(At Aganwadi)
25-08-2005
04:30 pm
Conducted
IV
Maana Basti (Panchayat Bhawan)
23-09-05
05:45 pm
Conducted
I
Maana Camp, (Panchayat Bhawan)
24-09-06
04:50 pm
Conducted
T.I. (SHO)
Maana Camp,(Police Station)
28.10.05
05:15 pm
Conducted
II
Baroda( Govt Middle School)
12.01.06
05:00 pm
Conducted

Research Study

Research studies have been initiated at the Maana area with the help of interns from Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai. A study was undertaken on the status of women in the villages of Maana. Click here for the report.