Schedule of 20th shodhyatra


                            
                           20th Shodhyatra-WB Final Schedule
As an experiment, this time the 20th Shodh Yatra shall start from three different regions and culminate at one place (Bhagabandh) on 5th day. Bhagabandh in West Bengal can be called a ‘Triveni’ of three routes from where the yatra will proceed further. Shodh Yatra will cover two districts (Purulia and Bankura)in West Bengal and one district (Patamda) in Jharkhand. The three routes are :
Route 1 : Baghmundi to Bhagabandh
Route 2 : Adra (Jaichandi Hills), Raghunathpur to Bhagabandh
Route 3 : Patamda to Bhagabandh
From Bhagabandh, the yatris from above three routes will proceed to Basudha, Binodbati route.
Anybody can join shodh yatra any time, any day during the period from December 25, 2007 to January 2, 2008

Tentative Schedule of SY Baghmundi to Bhagabandh route:
Sl.No. Date Time Distance Place Activities Contact
1. 25.12.07   0 VVK School,Bagmunndi Night stay Arobindo Bhattacharya,VVK,Mob: 9474018953
Anirudha Banerjee,Teacher Mob: 9432153362
 
2. 26.12.07 8 am 0 VVK School,Bagmundi Inauguration of SY & folk dance(World
Famous traditional “Chau” Dance)
Do
3. 26.12.07 12 noon 8 Teliabasa,Ayodhya Hill Village Meeting Ramnath Murmu,9933135649( neighbor-Saheb Ram Hansda)
4. 26.12.07 1 pm 3 Ranga,Ayodhya Hill Visit in a Medicinal Plant Garden(150 varieties) Do
5. 26.12.07 2 pm 1 Ranga Junior High School,Ranga,Ayodhya Hill Bio-diversity Competition & Lunch Kirti Bhusan Kumar,Teacher,Mob: 9832765226
6. 26.12.07 5 pm 5 Ayodhya Hill, Hill Top-Bus Stand Village Meeting &Tribal dance(Sautal) Ramnath Murmu,9933135649( neighbor-Saheb Ram
Hansda),Haripada Hansda,Sericulture Dept.Mob: 9933135649
7. 26.12.07   1 Ayodhya Hill High School,Ayodhya Hill night halt  -- Bhaktipada Mazhi-Teacher,
Himadri Sekhar Mukherjee-Teacher
 
8. 27.12.07 8 am 0 Ayodhya Hill High School,Ayodhya Hill Recipe competition & breakfast Do
9. 27.12.07 12 noon 2 Chatni,Ayodhya Hill Village meeting Ramnath Murmu,9933135649( neighbor-Saheb Ram
Hansda),Ramcharan Mahato,Mob: 9232315215
10. 27.12.07 2 pm 5 Dhanchatni Primary School, Ayodhya Hill Village Meeting & Lunch do
11. 27.12.07 3pm 2 Fuljharna Dam   do
12. 27.12.07 5 pm 8 Kantadi Siksha Satra HS School,Kantadi Village meeting & Night Halt Priya Mandal,Teacher
Tapas Kr.Patra,Head Master Mob: 9932706865
 
13. 28.12.07 2 pm 10 Chitora More Meeting, lunch Sunil Mahato,DRCSC Mob: 9734208835, Ramcharan
Mahato,Mob: 9232315215
14. 28.12.07 3 pm 5 Dandodi High School,Dandodi Village meeting  Vijay Karmakar,Teacher,Mob: 9933759987
15. 28.12.07 5 pm 7 Kenda Girls High School,Kenda Night halt & Village meeting Sunil Mahato,DRCSC Mob: 9734208835, Ramcharan
Mahato,Mob: 9232315215
16. 29.12.07 11 am 7 Kaira Village meeting do
17. 29.12.07 2 pm 6 Bahadurpur Jr High School,Bahadurpur Lunch do
18. 29.12.07 3 pm 3 Puncha Village meeting Sunil Mahato,DRCSC Mob: 9734208835,
19. 29.12.07  5 pm  10 Bhagabandh High
School,Bhagabandh
Village meeting, Night
Stay(Tribal Folk
Song,Dance)
Sunil Mahato,DRCSC
Mob: 9734208835,
Prasanto,Bablu,
DRCSC, Mob:
09474039737/09832
948056

Tentative Schedule of SY Jaichandi Hill,Raghunathpur to Bhagabandh route:
Sl.No. Date Time Distance Place Activities ContactPerson
1. 25.12.07   0 Nandawara Primary School,Jaichandi Hill, Raghunathpur Night stay Prasanto,Bablu, DRCSC, Mob:
09474039737/09832948056
2. 26.12.07 8 am 0 Nandawara Primary School,Jaichandi Hill,Raghunathpur Inauguration of SY & local cultural program do
3. 26.12.07 12 pm 4 Manipur Village  Village meeting  do
4 26.12.07 2 pm 4. Ragri Primary School, Ragri Meeting & lunch do
5. 26.12.07 3 pm 3 Kashipur Bazar Meeting do
6. 26.12.07 5 pm 4 Saldiha Primary School,Saldiha Village meeting & night halt do
7. 27.12.07 8 am 0 Saldia Primary School,Saldiha Recipe competition do
8. 27.12.07 11 am 4 Jorthol village Village meeting do
9. 27.12.07 1 pm 4 Kroshjuri DRCSC Office, Kashipur Village meeting & lunch do
10. 27.12.07 5 pm 8 Agardih Primary School,Kumardih Village meeting & Night halt do
11. 28.12.07 11 am 3 Mekhyada Village Village Meeting do
12. 28.12.07 1 pm 3 Sugnibasa Primary School,Sugnibasa Village meeting & lunch do
13. 28.12.07 5 pm 8 Kaliabasa Junior High School,Kaliabasa Village meeting & Night halt do
14. 29.12.07 11 am 4 Ramkundi village Village meeting do
15. 29.12.07 1 pm 3 Gopalpur Primary School,Gopalpur Village Meeting & lunch do
16. 29.12.07  5 pm 5 Bhagabandh High School,Bhagabandh Night halt & Village meeting do

Tentative Schedule of SY Patamda to Bhagabandh route:
Sl.No. Date Time Distance Place Activities Contact Person
1. 25.12.07   0 Patamda College, Patamda Night halt Rajeev Ranjan Pandey Mob: 09431557400
Pawan Mahato Mob: 09431500653
 
2. 26.12.07 8 am 0 Patamda College, Patamda Inauguration of SY & Bio-diversity Competition Do
3. 26.12.07 12 noon 7 Kating High School, Kating Village Meeting Do
4. 26.12.07 3pm 5 Primary School, Kumhir Night halt, Village Meeting Do
5. 27.12.07 8 am 0 Primary School, Kumhir   Do
6. 27.12.07 12 noon 9 Govt High School, Gedwala Village Meeting & Lunch Do
7. 27.12.07 2 pm 5 Jhilling Primary School, Jhilling Village meeting & Night Halt Do
8. 27.12.07 5 pm 8 Jhilling Primary School, Jhilling   Do
9. 28.12.07 2 pm 8 Jargoria Primary School Jargoria Meeting, lunch Do
10. 28.12.07 8 am 0 Govt High School, Kanshidih Night halt & Village meeting Do
11. 28.12.07 4 pm  8 Govt High School, Kanshidih Bio-diversity
Competition, Village
meeting, Night Halt
Do
12. 29.12.07 8 am 0 Manbhoom College, Maanbazar  Village meeting Do
13. 29.12.07 5 pm 10 Bhagabandh High School, Bhagabandh Village meeting, Night Stay(Tribal Folk Song,Dance) Do

Tentative Schedule of SY Bhagabandh to Basudha, Binodbati route:
Sl.No. Date Time Distance Place Activities Contact Person
1. 30.12.07 8 am 0 Bhagabandh High School,Bhagabandh Bio-diversity Competition Prasanto,Bablu, DRCSC, Mob: 09474039737/09832948056
2. 30.12.07 12 pm 8 Saldiha Village Village meeting Dr. Debal Deb, Mob: 09434062891/09734761039
3. 30.12.07 1 pm 3 Jorda village lunch do
4. 30.12.07 4 pm 9 Chatrabaid (School) Village Meeting & Night Halt do
5. 31.12.07 7 am 0 Chatrabaid (School) Tea do
6. 31.12.07 8 pm 3 Indpur Bangla (Bazar) Village meeting & Breakfast do
7. 31.12.07 12 noon 7 Suluk Pahari Lunch & village meeting do
8. 31.12.07 5 pm 10 Dhaldanga More(Primary School) Village meeting & Night Halt (cultural program by Shodhyatries-celebration of New Year-2008) do
9. 01.01.08 12 noon 10 Pratappur village Village meeting & Lunch do
10. 01.01.08 5 pm 9 Mazdiha High School Bio-Diversity Competition & Night Halt do
11. 02.01.08 12 pm 10 “Basudha” Binodbati Visiting of Cultivation land of 550 types of Paddy variety(Research area of Dr.Debal Deb); Recipe Competition;closing
ceremony
& lunch by special Traditional Recipes
do
 
Reaching Bagmundi,Purulia:

From North India:
There are 3-4 trains from New Delhi to Muri Station (border of
Jharkhand/West Bengal)
Bagmundi is 60-70 Kms from Muri Station,you can take a cab or inform us earlier we will arrange a rented car.
From South/West India: There are several trains to Tatanagar(Jamshedpur) from South cities. You can take a Bus/Cab from Jamshedpur to Bagmundi(around 70-80 Kms). Same for Purulia Station(65 Kms far from Bagmundi) Bus/Cab.
Via Kolkata:Best option: Howrah(Kolkata)-Chakradharpur Pass (315).
Dep:Howrah(11.05 pm)- Arrival:Barabhum(BBM) 7.05 am Barabhum is 30Kms far from Bagmundi.Cab/Bus.Howrah(Kolkata)-Hatia Exp(8615) Dep: Howrah 10 pm Arr: Muri: 5 am
Any train to Jamshedpur from Howrah(Kolkata) Any train to Purulia
from Howrah(Kolkata) [Rupasi Bangla Exp(2883)-6 am/ Hwh-Purulia
Exp(2827)-4.50pm]
Flight:Kolkata is the nearest International Airport. Nearest Airport Jamshedpur, but you have to come via Kolkata. There are only 2 flights from Kolkata of Air-Deccan 6.20 am & 2 pm to Jamshedpur.
Reaching Adra(Jaichandi Hill),Purulia:
From North India:
There are 3-4 trains from New Delhi to Adra Station.
Jaichandi Hill is 7 Kms from Adra Station,you can take a cab/bus.
From South/West India:
There are few trains to Adra from South cities. But there are several trains to Kharagpur. You can come by Train/cab from Kharagpur to Adra(around 160 kms),but best option will be train.
Via Kolkata:
Best option: Howrah(Kolkata)-Chakradharpur Pass (315).
Dep:Howrah(11.05 pm)- Arrival:Adra 5 am ,Adra is 7 Kms far from
Jaichandi Hill.
Howrah(Kolkata)-Hatia Exp Dep: Howrah 10 pm Arr: Muri: 5 am
Any train to Adra from Howrah(Kolkata)[Rupasi Bangla Exp(2883)-6 am/Arayanak Exp(2885)-7.45 am/Hwh-Purulia Exp(2827)-4.50pm]
Flight:
Kolkata is the nearest International Airport.
Reaching Patamda,Jharkhand:
From North/South/West India:
There are few trains from New Delhi to Jamshedpur Station.
Patamda is 30-40 Kms from Jamshedpur Station,you can take a cab or
inform us earlier we will arrange a rented car.
Via Kolkata:
Any train to Jamshedpur from Howrah(Kolkata)
Flight:
Kolkata is the nearest International Airport.Nearest Airport
Jamshedpur, but you have to come via Kolkata. There are only 2
flights from Kolkata of Air-Deccan 6.20 am & 2 pm to Jamshedpur.
If you want to join in between Shodhyatra, Please contact us. We
will inform you the routes.
Contacts:
Mr. Ramesh Patel, Mob: 09825061139 Email: ramesh@sristi.org
Dr.Debal Deb,Basudha Mob: 09434062891/09734761039
Email: debaldeb01@yahoo.com
Mr. Sujit Mitra,DRCSC-Kolkata Mob: 09433390829
Email: drcsc.ind@gmail.com
Mr. Rajeeev Ranjan Pandey, SUT, Mob: 09431557400
Email:sodhyatra20@sify.com
Mr.Bablu/Mr.Prasanto,DRCSC-Purulia Mob: 09474039737/09832948056
Mr.Arobindo Bhattacharya,VVK,Bagmundi Mob: 09474018953 Email: vvk@rediffmail.com
Dr. Sanjeeva K Majumdar,
Mob: 09903386051 Email:sanjeeva@nifindia.org
Jaydeep Mandal Mob: 09933165106/09434363236
Email:mandal.jaydeep@gmail.com/jaydeep@honeybee.org