Tag: manual scavenging

The long past and persistence of the practice of manual scavenging remain a big blot in our country. The efforts undertaken have unfortunately not...

Sanitation workers are the backbone of our country. Without them working disregarding their own health and safety, survival would be impossible in most of...

“In no country, people are sent to gas chambers to die,” remarked the Supreme Court of India in September 2019 regarding manual scavenging in...

Statistics have suggested that it is safer to be a soldier in Kashmir than a manual scavenger in India. Quartz India has pointed out...

Manual Scavenging is the inhuman practice which involves cleaning of human excreta without any personal protective equipment with shoddy tools and most of the...