Manual Scavenging : Articles

TN This Week: Anti-CAA Protest Called

TN This Week: Anti-CAA Protest Called off Amid Mounting Tension, 2 Manual Scavengers Suffocated to Death and More

Neelambaran A

Delhi Elections: As Delhi Mechanises Sewer Cleaning

Delhi Elections: As Delhi Mechanises Sewer Cleaning, Spate of Deaths Continue

Sumedha Pal

Under the schemes run to rehabilitate the manual scavengers in India, only 6% of the total identified manual scavengers have been imparted skill development training in the last two years. Similarly, one time cash assistance has been provided to only 2% of them. The figures have been published by a parliamentary standing committee on social justice and empowerment, which tabled its report in both houses of Parliament on December 12. Of the 42,303 manual scavengers identified in 2018 during the National Surv

Manual Scavengers: Only 2% Got Cash Assistance Under Rehab Scheme

Ronak Chhabra

5 Killed While Cleaning Septic Tank in Sultanpur

5 Killed While Cleaning Septic Tank in Sultanpur

Saurabh Sharma

2 Tribals Die in Manhole on a Job for Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation

2 Tribals Die in Manhole on a Job for Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation

Damayantee Dhar