The Government of Gujarat, through the Gujarat Urban Development Mission (GUDM), has deployed Bandicoot Mobility+, a vehicle-integrated robotic manhole cleaning system—across multiple Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) under the Swachh Bharat Mission’s Emergency Response Sanitation Unit (ERSU)...
On Tuesday, two workers, namely Brijesh (26) and Vikram (30), allegedly died after losing consciousness while cleaning a sewage treatment plant at a private hospital in West Delhi’s Paschim Vihar. They were deployed to clean the...
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has taken suo motu cognizance after a media report claimed that three workers died while another’s condition...
Mumbai, India: “Women in villages still manually clean fecal matter from toilets and septic tanks. 12 people have already died since the beginning of...
On Tuesday, April 4, 2023, tragedy struck in Jakhoda village of Bahadurgarh in Haryana's Jhajjar district as four people, including two migrant labourers, lost their...
Sanitation workers are the backbone of our country. Without them working disregarding their own health and safety, survival would be impossible in most of...
Manual Scavenging is the inhuman practice which involves cleaning of human excreta without any personal protective equipment with shoddy tools and most of the...