BLSP India

more than 60 years after independence, we still face a multitude of problems, some inherited, the others man-made. should we accept and carry on with them as they are ? should we lament and comment on them at each single opportunity and leave everything to god or to the government ? can we afford this luxury ? we, at the friends of tribals society (vanbandhu parishad), feel that we can not. we strongly recommend to each and every individual to choose his area of operation to eradicate at least one malady which afflicts this nation of great traditions. for ourselves, we have fixed our focus. we will bring back joy to the lives of our vanavasi brethren and alongwith them to others who live with them. some call the vanavasis as tribals, janajatis or such other names. they are about 8 crores in number residing in about i lakh villages and spread over most of the states of the country, mainly the entire north east, jharkhand, orissa, w.bengal, andhra pradesh, chattisgarh, madhya pradesh, ma