13 neighbours have shared what matters to them — in their own words.
“If you get 20000, start poultry farming.”
“20000 मिल जाए ना मुर्गी पालन करो”
translated from Hindi
In your area, citizens highlight pressing issues including a significant lack of basic amenities and development in forest regions, such as permanent housing, toilets, network connectivity, and schools 🏡. There's also deep concern over environmental degradation, with reports of deforestation leading to scarcity of birds, animals, and plants, alongside increased forest fires 🔥. Furthermore, the prevalence of the dowry system is seen as a severe threat to traditional culture. On a more positive note, there is a clear demand for livelihood support through micro-enterprise initiatives like poultry and goat farming 💡. Residents also express strong appreciation for the rejuvenating aspects of forests, valuing pure air and medicinal herbs, emphasizing the joy and benefits derived from nature.
“There is a great lack of development in our forest area. There are no permanent houses, no toilets, no network, and no schools for children.”
“It is very important to save the old culture because in today's marriages, a lot of harm is happening due to the dowry system.”
“We should preserve our past culture because currently, the dowry system in marriages is causing a lot of harm.”
“Goat farming”
“We should protect our traditional culture because nowadays, the dowry system in marriages causes a lot of harm.”
“At this time, there are no birds left in the forest. I don't know where the birds have gone, and there are no animals, and plants are becoming very scarce due to deforestation.”
“Do rearing. If we get 20,000 right now, we will do goat farming.”
“There is a great lack of development in our forest area. There is no permanent housing. There are no toilets. And there is no network. There are no schools for children.”
“Animals and birds living in the forest are becoming very scarce and are rarely seen. Trees and plants are also significantly decreasing due to deforestation. And sometimes it also happens that fires break out in summer (Jeth) because the forests themselves are diminishing.”
“We get happiness from trees and plants, and we get shade and pure air from trees and plants. There is no dirt or pollution in the forest area. It is very enjoyable in the forest.”
“If we get ₹20,000, we will do poultry farming.”
“We really enjoy staying among the lush green trees and plants in the forest. We get pure air from those trees and plants, and by living in the forest, we get many types of medicinal herbs.”